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Breaking: Mick Gatto arrested at home near Melbourne

Breaking: Mick Gatto arrested at home near Melbourne
ABC Australia Wednesday 03 June 2026, 03:45 UTC 1 min read
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Underworld figure Mick Gatto has been arrested by Victorian police investigating "alleged financial offences". Victoria Police said in a statement that detectives from Taskforce Hawk executed a warrant at a Mount Martha property this morning. "Two people at the address, a man and a woman both in their 70s, were arrested and are being interviewed by police," the statement said.

Underworld figure Mick Gatto has been arrested by Victorian police investigating "alleged financial offences". Victoria Police said in a statement that detectives from Taskforce Hawk executed a warrant at a Mount Martha property this morning. "Two people at the address, a man and a woman both in their 70s, were arrested and are being interviewed by police," the statement said. The ABC has confirmed Mr Gatto is the man who was arrested. Victoria Police's Taskforce Hawk is an operation dedicated to investigating criminal behaviour in the construction sector. Loading
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