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Callum Godde

Killer driver set to avoid jail after 'flouting' laws

Thomas Towle was jailed for 10 years over a hit-run that cost six lives in 2006. (Glenn Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

A killer driver is set to avoid more time behind bars for driving unlicensed while high on drugs, with a magistrate confident treatment can keep him on the straight and narrow.

Towle, jailed for 10 years after killing six teenagers in a hit-run in 2006, faced sentencing in Bendigo Magistrates Court on Tuesday after pleading guilty to two driving charges.

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