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Katherine residents repair damage from youth crime — again — as calls grow for urgent government support

Trent de With says youth crime in Katherine is driving residents to despair. (ABC News: Samantha Dick)

Katherine residents say they are at their wit's end after a recent spate of youth crime damaged more than a dozen businesses in one night. 

Several victims of crime, who wish to remain anonymous over fear of retribution, have told the ABC they want to leave the regional Northern Territory town altogether.

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