NO one should be a victim of family violence, they shouldn't have to stand for it.

This was the message delivered by Mildura police Acting Superintendent Haydn Downs after Sunraysia experienced a surge in domestic and family violence incidents over the festive season.

Mallee Sexual Assault Unit and Mallee Domestic Violence Services (MSAU-MDVS) reported there were 26 referrals in the lead-up to C...