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New details about break-in at AFL legend's home

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One of the men accused of trying to break into the home of AFL legend Mick Malthouse has been refused bail. New details about the alleged break-in, and one of the accused men, have been revealed in court.

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New details about break-in at AFL legend's home

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One of the men accused of trying to break into the home of AFL legend Mick Molthaus has been refused bail. New details about the alleged break-in and one of the accused men have been revealed in court. Arrested in a dramatic suburban takedown, one of three men accused of trying to break into Mick Molthaus' home now wants out of custody. The AFL grape was asleep inside his e-smell-bin apartment when the group allegedly broke in using a fob stolen from a cladding company that had worked at his complex. The 72-year-old grabbed an exercise bar to defend himself before he was stabbed with a screwdriver. The cello was also accused of a string of commercial burglaries. The lesilege helped steal $30,000 worth of jewelry from a store in Armadale, $60,000 worth

of children's toys from a youth center in Dandenong South, and another $20,000 in electrical goods from shipping containers in Lindbrook. The cello's lawyer argued he should be released to attend rehab, saying he'd never breached bail before, but the court heard he was on a community corrections order when he allegedly attempted to break in to the football great's home. There's a clear escalation of his offending police said he's a persistent, prolific thief. bail refused the 36-year-old will face court again in July when Mick Molthaus expected to give evidence. Rochelle Brown, 7 News.

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