Crime
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Police investigate Werribee armed robbery
Police are on the hunt for up to eight youths who stole smokes and cash in an armed robbery at a Werribee convenience store last…
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Letter of the law
A 28-year-old Werribee man has been charged after police allegedly found more than 260 letters addressed to homes in Werribee, Hoppers Crossing and Point Cook…
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Smart moves on family violence
An innovative project is helping police in Melbourne’s west to identify high-risk cases and reduce harm caused by family violence. The Westgate (Hobsons Bay and…
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Balcombe used firebombing campaign, court told
Adam Cooper, The Age Getting the jump on rival party hire businesses requires some lateral thinking. In the case of Awesome Party hire, police allege…
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Truganina man charged with 122 offences
Members of the Victoria Police Family Violence Taskforce have charged a 38-year-old Truganina man with 122 offences. The alleged offending includes serious family violence-related assaults,…
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Grandmother’s garden memories stolen
A Werribee great-grandmother is devastated after the theft of all her garden ornaments. The 85-year-old woman, who asked not to be named, said 10 animal…
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Two arrested over signal equipment theft, damage
Police have arrested two men following the theft and criminal damage of signal equipment that caused major disruptions to the Werribee train line yesterday. It…
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Police investigate burglaries and break-ins
Wyndham police are investigating a supermarket burglary and a petrol station break-in, which occurred this week. The Sims IGA supermarket on Tarneit Road, Werribee was…
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‘Crop sitter’ faces deportation
A man who has been sentenced to two years in jail for serving as a cannabis “crop sitter” could be deported to Vietnam. On June…
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Wyndham’s Most Wanted: June 21, 2017
Let’s help police track down Wyndham’s Most Wanted. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000…
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Aggravated burglaries surge
Aggravated burglaries across Wyndham have hit a five-year high. Crime Statistics Victoria data released last week revealed a 62.4 per cent surge in aggravated burglaries…
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Truganina man arrested
A Truganina man has been charged with procuring a child to engage in sexual activity outside Australia and possessing child exploitation material. Police arrested the…
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