Vic: Extra security for court appearance of fatal crash accused

AAP General News (Australia)
02-20-2006
Vic: Extra security for court appearance of fatal crash accused

by Xavier La Canna

MILDURA, Vic, Feb 20 AAP - Extra security is in place at the Mildura Magistrates' Court
ahead of an appearance by Thomas Graham Towle, accused over the hit-and-run deaths of
six teenagers on Saturday night.

Police were situated inside the entrance of the court in Victoria's north-west to check
for weapons in what one court staffer said was an unusual move.

Towle was listed to appear before magistrate John Dugdale this morning.

There was no sign of a crowd outside the court.

Towle is …