Crime
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Two charged with tool theft amid police warnings
Engrave the tools, lock up the ute and park the car in a garage. That’s the message police want to get through to tradies as…
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Young dad jailed for armed robberies
A young bricklayer has been jailed for his “limited” role in a series of armed robberies across the north-west. In the County Court, Ngalo Fosita,…
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Rockbank smash and grab
Police are investigating an armed robbery at Rockbank where a car was driven through the sliding doors of a service station last month Police said the stolen white sedan…
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Caroline Springs jewellery theft
UPDATE Melton Police are hunting five teenagers after a Caroline Springs jewellery store robbery early on Tuesday morning. The thieves, believed to be aged roughly…
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Tool theft causes builder to shut up shop
A Bacchus Marsh builder, who had tools valued at $3000 stolen from his ute, says his business never recovered from the financial loss of the…
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Brimbank mum guilty of drugging jeweller lover
A Brimbank mother of two, who drugged her jewellery store lover during intercourse, then stole more than $260,000 in jewellery to pay off a gambling…
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Western suburbs raids smash drug ring
Four men across the west are facing lifetime prison sentences after a three-month Australian Federal Police (AFP) investigation smashed a Melbourne drug ring. The AFP…
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Sydneham Road security cameras stolen
Four security cameras installed to monitor a troubled Sydenham road famous for hoons and dumped rubbish were stolen last week. A Sydenham resident, who wishes to remain…
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Police seek Sunshine sex attacker after 30 years
Cold case investigators have called for information about a man who sexually abused a teenage girl twice in the same Sunshine paddock, four months apart,…
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Two charged after Braybrook shooting
A man will face court today following a shooting in Braybrook yesterday morning. The 26-year-old Braybrook man was arrested by police after a 32-year-old Point…
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Fisheries officers nab Deer Park trio
A Deer Park man has been fined and two women will face court after being arrested in Portarlington on Wednesday for taking abalone out of…
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Drug operations lead to Brimbank arrests
A Deer Park man faced court today on drugs charges following police raids early yesterday morning. Clandestine Laboratory Squad detectives searched a house in Chester…
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Police seek young woman over crime spree
Police are seeking a young women in relation to spate of car thefts and use of stolen credit cards around Brimbank this month. Seven cars…
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Cannabis plants seized at Derrimut warehouse
A police raid on a Derrimut this morning has uncovered 750 cannabis plants worth ‘hundreds of thousands of dollars’. Brimbank Crime Investigation Unit detectives, who executed a…
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Footscray man terrorised in Sunshine road rage attack
A Footscray man cowered in fear and disbelief last week as an attacker beat his car’s windscreen into shards of glass. Brenton Davey, 31, was…
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