Tag: Police
Subway ram raid
Thieves who broke into a Subway franchise in Keilor Park this morning in a suspected ram raid and cash grab have come up empty...
Police shortage leads to personal safety fears
When Amelia moved to Caroline Springs last year, she hoped it would be the perfect suburb to raise a family.
But the rising crime rate,...
More cops needed to prevent overtime stress
More police officers must “immediately” be deployed to Melton and Caroline Springs if Victoria Police is serious about addressing the findings of a mental...
Caroline Springs residents demand action on crime
Caroline Springs residents are demanding action from Victoria Police and the state government to end violence and vandalism in their suburb, with hundreds of...
VicPol accused of abandoning Caroline Springs
Victoria Police has been accused of abandoning Caroline Springs, where pressure on officers and the community is described as “unreal”.
The divvy van based at...
Spike in burglaries in Keilor Park and St Albans
A spike in day-time burglaries in Keilor Park and St Albans has local police urging residents to be alert.
Residents living north of Calder Freeway and...
Concern over surge in burglaries
A spike in day time burglaries in Keilor Park and St Albans has local police urging local residents to be on high alert.
Sunshine Police...
Guide dog taken in bungling crime spree
Police are hunting an accident-prone thief who unwittingly stole a guide dog during a crime spree with another man throughout Melbourne’s north-west including St Albans...
Easter blitz reveals too many bunny drivers
Road rules went out the window over Easter for more than 300 Brimbank motorists who were nabbed by police for driving offences.
There were 63...
Driver caught doing 200km/h in 80 zone
A Werribee man faces a string of traffic offences after being caught driving 120 kilometres over the speed limit in Rockbank.
Melton police intercepted the...
25 arrested over Brimbank vehicle thefts
Twenty five people have been arrested and four stolen cars retrieved in Brimbank following a four day operation targeting vehicle crime.
Operation Proactor from March...
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...
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...
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 between...
Five arrested in drug raids
Five people from Braybrook, Sunshine and Altona North were arrested during a police operation targeting large-scale illicit drug trafficking.
Altona North divisional response unit detectives yesterday raided six...