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Girl on 109 charges freed as premier defends crime laws

Victoria Police have confirmed all charges against a girl have been dropped. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

A premier has defended her government's tough crime measures after a young girl facing over 100 charges including "weaponising" cars and anti-Semitism had her charges withdrawn.

The girl, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was facing 109 charges, including reckless conduct endangering serious injury, theft, motor vehicle theft and burglary, but Victoria Police have confirmed all charges have since been dropped.

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