Police advice for commuters

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As public transport patronage increases into the new year, Wyndham police have provided local commuters with some advice for staying safe on buses, trains and trams:

– Carry your bag in front of your body.

– Do not leave personal belongings like shopping bags or backpacks unattended at your feet.

– Keep your mobile phone in a secure place close your body.

– Passengers should direct all lost property queries to lost.found@metrotrains.com.au or call 9610 7512 between 9am-5pm or V/Line on 03 9619 2588 from 6am-10pm. After hours, you can call 1800 800 007

– If your item/s have been stolen, report to police for recording by calling 000 (if the matter is urgent), asking an Protective Services Officer (PSO) for help, calling he Police Assistance Line (PAL – 131444) or loding an online report with police, details: bddy.me/33mintk