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 Police impounded a man’s car after allegedly catching him speeding in Healesville on Saturday 27 April.

The Gilderoy man was travelling in his white Holden Commodore sedan on Maroondah Highway about 11.40am when police alleged he was travelling at 120km/h in a 60km/h zone.

They impounded the 20-year-old’s vehicle for 30 days at a cost of $1280.

He is expected to be charged on summons with exceeding the speed limit, failing to display P-plates and other traffic-related offences.

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