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A man has been shot by police in Sydney's south west, as officers responded to a suspected siege situation in a caravan park.

Crime has soared across Victoria with youth and repeat offenders blamed for the 17 per cent rise in the latest figures.

Defence barrister Colin Mandy SC told the Victorian Supreme Court jury Patterson would have stayed at home and accepted medical treatment immediately if she was really pretending.