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Hassan Siddiqi wasn't happy that two police stations he tried to visit were both closed. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Anger over closed police stations has gone on full display in Melbourne's outer suburbs, as crime and police staffing issues took centre stage in the Victorian election campaign.

Hasan Siddiqi arrived at Mernda Police Station on Monday to find a large gathering of journalists and politicians outside.

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