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Victoria Police continue hunt for Jonathan Dick

VICTORIA Police has confirmed it incorrectly released pictures of a man they believed to be fugitive Jonathan Dick.

VICTORIA Police has confirmed it incorrectly released pictures of a man they believed to be fugitive Jonathan Dick.

The media unit sent out a statement this evening, correcting their error.

“The Homicide Squad have tonight spoken to a male who came forward as a result of the release of images believed to be of Jonathan Dick in the Melbourne CBD last week,” the statement said.

Jonathan Dick is wanted for the violent murder of his brother in Doncaster in February 2017.
Jonathan Dick is wanted for the violent murder of his brother in Doncaster in February 2017.

“Investigators have confirmed that this person is not Jonathan Dick, but is the male depicted in the images released.

“These images have since been unpublished.”

Dick has been on the run for 18 months following the murder of his brother David in Doncaster last year.

Police are continuing to search for Dick but have urged people not to approach him.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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