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Victoria Police issue $26,000 of COVID-19 fines after partygoers make early-morning KFC dash – SBS News
Chief Commissioner Shane Patton said it was extremely concerning to see so many people flouting public health directions in the middle of a lockdown.

Victoria Police have fined 60 people for coronavirus breaches in the past 24 hours, including 16 who were traced back to a birthday party after an early morning dash to KFC.
Chief Commissioner Shane Patton said it was extremely concerning to see so many people flouting public health directions in the middle of a lockdown.
Victoria on Friday confirmed a record 288 new coronavirus cases overnight in the biggest single-day increase in Australia since the pandemic began.
Mr Patton said police busted a surprise birthday party after ambulance officers noticed two people ordering-up large at a Dandenong KFC.
“We had
