Crime
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Brimbank’s Most Wanted: November 17, 2017
Let’s help Brimbank Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your local…
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Police search for man after home invasion
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad are still searching for a fourth person who they believe was involved in a home invasion in Delahey during…
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Police operation sweeps crime from streets
A two-day Victoria Police operation has targeted high volume crime in Sunshine and St Albans. Members from multiple units took to the street earlier this…
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Teenager stabbed in Sunshine carpark
A 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital with a stab wound following an argument in a Sunshine carpark on Monday night. Detective Senior Constable Scott…
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Prison for armed crime spree
A man who carried out armed robberies in Brooklyn, Williams Landing and Tarneit in July, 2016, has been sentenced to six years prison. Benjamin Sweet…
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Tree vandals strike again
A spate of attacks on trees in Sunshine’s Wright Street has cost Brimbank ratepayers more than $9000 in the past two months. About 25 trees…
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Sunshine police make major drug bust
Sunshine police have seized about 481 grams of methyl amphetamine, eight grams of ecstasy, a quantity of weapons and more than $50,000 in cash from…
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Police credit targeted approach for crime reduction
A targeted approach to addressing serious crime across Brimbank has led to a reduction in the crime rate, according to police. Figures released by the…
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Jail for deadly roadside beating
A Sunshine West man who fatally assaulted a man for parking in front of his house has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. Christopher…
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Brimbank’s crime down despite worrying trend
Overall crime in Brimbank has fallen significantly for the first time in five years. Figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency last week showed an…
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Armed robber pleads guilty
A man who robbed a Maidstone bottle shop and attempted to rob supermarkets in Braybrook and Footscray in late 2016 has been sentenced to 15…
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Murder charge over St Albans death
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a 49-year-old man with murder following the death of a woman in St Albans earlier this month. Phuc Thien Tang…
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Four teens in custody following Sunshine West home invasion
Four teenagers are in police custody following a home invasion in Sunshine West yesterday. A Victoria Police spokeswoman said four young men were arrested on…
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Sexual assault in Werribee
Police have arrested three men following an alleged sexual assault in Werribee last night. Investigators said the men approached a woman sleeping under a footbridge…
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Crim confesses to historic crimes
A notorious career criminal last week confessed in the Supreme Court to a series of unsolved armed robberies across Melbourne in the late 1980s and…
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