Tag: Crime
Theft devastates Mambourin trainees
Staff and students from Mambourin Disability Services have been left devastated by the theft of some brand-new gardening tools.
The tools were stolen around 11.20am yesterday, when...
Station thefts on the decline
There have been 171 thefts committed at train stations in Wyndham within two years.
But there is some good news for commuters, with the number...
Alleged assault at train station
Police are investigating an alleged assault at Werribee railway station on Sunday.
Between 4.30pm and 5.30pm, an 18-year-old man was allegedly hit a number of...
Theft devastates family business
Thieves have stolen $4000 worth of tools from a vehicle owned by a family business.
Melissa Norris said that she and her husband Colin, who...
Man punched by offender
Police are investigating an incident in Hoppers Crossing this morning in which a man was punched in the face.
Police believe the victim was standing...
Chemist burglary in Tarneit
Police are investigating after a smash and grab at a Tarneit Road pharmacy on Sunday morning.
A Victoria Police spokeswoman said it is believed offenders...
Fence stolen from college
Police have appealed for information following the theft of some fence panels from a Point Cook school.
Eleven metal fence panels were allegedly stolen from...
Australian-born are main offenders
Police made more than 4600 arrests in Wyndham across a 12-month period, with the majority of offenders being born in Australia, New Zealand or...
Help for families in crisis
A pilot program being run in Wyndham and Melton will help support families recovering from domestic violence.
Keeping Safe Together has been funded by the...
Burglary rates falling
Most postcodes in Wyndham have a higher burglary rate than the state average, according to new statistics from the RACV.
A recently released report by...
Servo robbery ends in detention
A teenager who pleaded guilty to committing armed robbery at a Laverton North petrol station has been sentenced to 12 months in a youth...
Blast over west’s illegal brothels
Illegal brothels offering unsafe sex practices are operating rampantly in Melbourne’s west, according to legal brothels and escort agencies.
Australian Adult Entertainment Industry’s William Albon...
Attempted aggravated burglary
An elderly woman was injured during an incident at her Hoppers Crossing home on Saturday night.
It is believed up to six teenagers, girls and boys,...
Police appeal for assistance
Have you seen these men?
Police hope to question the two men in relation to alleged fraudulent credit card use.
Police said they believed two men found a...
Residents air concerns in anti-crime forum
Home invasions, youth crime and family violence have been identified as the major safety concerns among Wyndham residents in the first of three anti-crime...