Tag: Crime
Drugs, cash seized in Deer Park raid
Police have arrested and charged two women and seized a large quantity of drugs, cash and weapons during a raid in Deer Park yesterday.
Wyndham...
Builder ordered to pay damages
A Derrimut builder has been ordered to pay more than $160,000 in damages after moving to the Philippines midway through construction of a Maidstone...
Drug importer refused appeal
A Hillside man who was convicted of importing more than 23 kilograms of methamphetamine in a Chevrolet Impala has had his appeal against the...
Ram-raiders target Watervale Shopping Centre
Hooded ram-raiders who smashed their way into a Taylors Hill shopping centre and made off with an ATM may have been casing the premises weeks...
Drugs appeal squashed
A St Albans woman sentenced to 10 years prison in 2016 for drug offences had her appeal against the sentence rejected by the Supreme...
Bail denied for drugs charges
A St Albans businessman will face a committal hearing on July 7 after being refused bail on 39 drug-related charges in the Supreme Court...
Teens face burglary charges
Six teenagers have been arrested and charged following a crime spree in the western and northern suburbs last week.
Police will allege the teens were...
Man jailed for ‘reckless’ shooting
A Braybrook man, who shot a man in the knee with a sawn-off shotgun on Australia Day last year, has been sentenced to three...
Aus Day thug earns prison sentence
A man who helped organise an aggravated burglary that led to the death of a Deer Park man on Australia Day, 2014, has been...
Call to act on drug overdoses
More than 100 people have died from drug overdoses in Brimbank in the past seven years.
In a submision to the Parliamentary drug law reform...
Crime surge in St Albans
Crime levels in St Albans increased a staggering 17.1 per cent in the 12 months to December, 2016, driven by rises in theft and...
One punch assailant escapes jail
A Deer Park man has avoided a jail sentence after twice facing manslaughter charges for a single punch incident that led to the death...
Police operation targets roads
Extra police will be on the roads in coming months as Brimbank Highway Patrol steps up efforts to take drink drivers off the roads...
Wool fleeced in Laverton North
Police are on the hunt for thieves who fleeced about $70,000 worth of wool from a Laverton North business over the weekend.
Brimbank Crime Investigation...
Police weekend blitz
Brimbank police charged 57 people and seized a number of illegal weapons as part of a four-day targeted crime blitz last week.
From February 23...