Tag: Crime
Armed robbery investigation continues
Police have released CCTV footage as the investigation into an armed robbery at a jewellery store, located within the Pacific Werribee shopping centre, continues.
A...
Man charged after child exploitation investigation
Police have charged a Werribee man with procuring and grooming a child under 16 for sexual activity.
The 35-year-old was charged after a search warrant...
Crimes crackdown in the west
Two ongoing police operations in the west have led to more than 850 arrests for crimes including armed robbery and aggravated home invasion, since...
Number plate thefts in Wyndham
Two Wyndham postcodes have recorded some of the highest levels of number plate theft in the state.
According to the Crime Statistics Agency, there were...
Police arrest man in Tarneit
UPDATE: Police have charged a 32-year-old man in Tarneit in relation to an armed robbery at an Ardeer convenience store on May 20.
The man...
Sentence cut for mum who drove into lake
By Adam Cooper, The Age
Akon Guode, the woman who killed her three youngest children by deliberately driving her car into a lake, has had...
Drug crimes rise in Wyndham
Drug crimes have risen in Wyndham in a 12-month period, with cannabis and methylamphetamines accounting for the highest number of offences.
Between April last year...
Wyndham teens charged with aggravated home invasion
Police have arrested and charged two teenagers following an alleged aggravated home invasion in Corio on Monday.
Two 15-year-olds, from Wyndham Vale and Tarneit, have...
Hoppers Crossing woman arrested
A Hoppers Crossing woman will face the Melbourne Magistrates Court today in relation to an alleged armed robbery.
The 30-year-old woman, who was wanted in...
Spate of robberies, bag snatchings in Wyndham
Wyndham police are investigating a spate of robberies in which handbags have been snatched from women near train stations and bus stops.
Detective Senior Sergeant...
Truganina boy charged following CBD death
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a Truganina teenager, following the death of a young woman in the CBD on Saturday.
The 16-year-old Truganina boy has...
Werrribee cannabis pair jailed
A man and woman have been sentenced to jail after police discovered 132 cannabis plants at a Werribee house last year.
In the County Court...
Robber targets two victims in Werribee
Police are investigating two attempted armed robberies in Werribee last month.
The incidents occurred on Saturday, June 30, about 6.45pm near the intersection of Watton...
Police car allegedly rammed in Wyndham Vale
Police have charged a 28-year-old man after a police car was alleged rammed in Wyndham Vale at the weekend.
The Hoppers Crossing man has been...
Police arrest man in Tarneit
Police have arrested a man in relation to a series of burglaries, assaults on police and other crimes across the west, including a burglary...
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Death tax hike in Victoria
Bereaved families managing smaller estates in Victoria will no longer be slugged with a government death tax, but fees for those with larger fortunes...
