Police raids bust drug gangs in western, northern suburbs
Drug taskforce detectives have smashed a significant organised crime syndicate after raids across Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs last week.
As part of Operation Kanji,...
Drugs worth $10 million seized from Braybrook, Sunshine West, Preston
More than $10 million worth of drugs has been seized from homes and businesses in Braybrook, Sunshine West and Preston.
Drug taskforce detectives said a...
Skin cancer: Sunburn’s sorry sequel revealed
When Wayne Lanning was referred to a dermatologist for a case of psoriasis, a skin cancer diagnosis was the last thing on his mind.
But...
Albion community centre employee attacked, police seek information
Police are calling for witnesses to an aggravated burglary at a community centre in Albion earlier this week.
The Brimbank Embona Armed Robbery Taskforce is...
Sunbury line disrupted near St Albans after power lines fall on train
About 150 passengers were stranded aboard a train for around 90 minutes on Sunday evening, after a power line came down on the tracks...
Brimbank council staff claim $30,000 on trips
Brimbank council staff have claimed more than $30,000 in overseas and interstate trips over the past two years.
Council’s travel register, which details all travel...
Keilor cemetery death: Three men charged
UPDATE: Police have charged three men over the death of Michael Strike, whose body was found near Keilor cemetery in May last year.
Werribee man...
Police ‘bugs’ help clinch man’s drug conviction in court
A man involved in smuggling cocaine and methamphetamine from Mexico in bottles of beer has lost a bid to appeal his conviction.
Adrian Franze was...
Hillside, Point Cook men among five fatalities on Victorian roads | Photos
UPDATE: Victoria Police is urging road users to take care after five fatalities in 48 hours over the weekend, including two in Brimbank.
A 45-year-old...
Keilor: Annandale Road landfill bid gets little support
Keilor residents say a proposed landfill on Annandale Road would be “disastrous”, while Brimbank council is planning to lodge an objection with neighbouring Hume...
Caroline Springs: Slain student Sobin Sebastian remains enigma
Homicide detectives need information about a student from India who was “ferociously” killed in Caroline Springs last year.
Police say suspected drug dealer Sobin Sebastian,...
Rings worth $20,000 stolen from Sunshine store
Three rings valued at more than $20,000 were stolen from a Sunshine jewellery store by a lone female thief earlier this month.
The woman, believed...
State election: Natalie Hutchins, Marlene Kairouz set to retain seats
Natalie Hutchins and Marlene Kairouz look set to score their second and third parliamentary terms respectively after early results show strong polling in their...
State election | Niddrie: Labor MP Ben Carroll back again
UPDATE: Incumbent Labor MP Ben Carroll has retained the Niddrie seat by a tight margin, holding 45.46 per cent of the first-preference primary votes.
Liberal...
State election | St Albans: Labor’s Natalie Suleyman wins
UPDATE: Labor candidate for St Albans Natalie Suleyman, in her victory speech on Saturday night, vowed to make the Main Road level crossing removal...
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Three arrests after extended follow
Three youths in an allegedly stolen care were arrested after police followed them across Melbourne’s northwest early on Thursday morning.
Officers spotted a grey Audi...
