Tag: Police
Overall crime down but still high in Brimbank
Overall crime figures have decreased in Brimbank over the past year, however it remains a state leader for criminal activity, recording the fifth highest...
Police launch footy finals road blitz
Police across the west will be out in force this weekend of footy finals ‘fever’ as part of a statewide blitz to cut the...
Taylors Lakes is top spot for Brimbank car crime
The Melton Highway at Taylors Lakes is Brimbank’s number one hotspot for car thefts, a recent study has revealed.
Eighteen cars were stolen from shopping...
St Albans truckie fined after crashing into bridge
A St Albans truck driver has walked away uninjured after crashing into an overpass in South Melbourne this morning.
The 39-year-old was travelling along Montague...
Police target alcohol related anti-social behaviour
Brimbank police will target bottle shops and sports clubs asking owners to sign up to a new accord barring unruly patrons.
The Star Weekly revealed...
Police on trail of bungling ATM burglars
UPDATE
Five bungling burglars are on the run after a breaking into a Cairnlea shopping centre over night in a failed attempt to steal an...
Woman charged after western suburb jewel thefts
A Footscray woman has been charged following a string of jewellery thefts valued around $100,000 from stores in Sunshine, Keilor and Airport West over...
Police unite stolen lorikeet with Sunshine owner
A stolen lorikeet has been reunited with its Sunshine owner after it was found in Collingwood nearly a month after it was stolen.
The parrot...
Hoons and idiots
Police have had a busy time on the roads.
Drug-driver bound for court
A Sydenham man was clocked travelling nearly 50 kilometres an hour over the...
Heavily armed police arrest Kings Park man
A 30-year-old Kings Park man wanted in relation to a Caroline Springs home invasion has been arrested in dramatic fashion at a West Footscray house.
Heavily-armed...
Caroline Springs family’s home invasion terror
Police are looking for two men, armed with a metal pole and firearm, who forced their way into a Caroline Springs home last night.
The men...
Nine-hour blitz nets $275,000 in unpaid fines
A nine-hour police blitz on Melton drivers netted more than $275,000 in unpaid fines last week.
Police used automatic numberplate recognition to identify offenders in...
Driver terrorises motorcyclist in Sydenham
Brimbank Highway Patrol are calling for witnesses following an alleged road rage incident in Sydenham in July.
A silver BMW sedan intentionally reversed into a...
‘Racist stubby holder’ cop reinstated
A former sergeant based at Sunshine police station, who was sacked for producing racist stubby-holders, will continue his career.
Now a senior constable, Calum McCann...
Derrimut man arrested in joint-agency drug op
A Derrimut man has been arrested for drug trafficking as a result of a joint operation between the Australian Federal Police, Brimbank Divisional Response Unit...
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Lincoln’s stunning debut
It’s been a whirlwind six months for Western United goalkeeper Chloe Lincoln.
The youngest had set her focus on the under-20 World Cup earlier this...
