Crime
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Man arrested following theft of car with child inside
A man has been arrested following the alleged theft of a BMW from a Wyndham Vale home with a child inside this morning. An 18-year-old…
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Car stolen from Wyndham Vale home with child inside
A BMW was stolen from a Wyndham Vale home’s driveway this morning while a five-year-old boy was inside the vehicle. The car was spotted in Norlane,…
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Brooklyn man charged with murder
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a 30-year-old Brooklyn man following the death of a Hoppers Crossing man last month. Nuri Balla was arrested by police…
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Teens menace traders at Point Cook shops
Teen gangs are terrorising shopkeepers and hurting trade at a Point Cook shopping centre, according to traders. Traders at Point Cook Town Centre say groups…
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Maori Wardens find a new home at Pacific Werribee
Victoria Maori Wardens celebrated four years of helping Maori and Islander young people in the westerns suburbs by moving into a brand new office at…
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Top cop says Wyndham still safe place to live and work
A Wyndham police inspector has weighed in on the municipality’s policing debate. Inspector Frank Sells said he wanted to reassure people that despite recent aggravated…
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Police Minister visits Werribee with Premier
The number of aggravated burglaries across Wyndham is on the decline as a result of police efforts, according to the Police minister. During a visit…
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Car torched outside Werribee business overnight
A Werribee mechanic has been left gutted after finding a client’s car torched outside his business this morning. Matt Valenzuela, the owner of MJV Mechanical…
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‘Thin blue line’ thickens for Wyndham police
Victoria Police has joined forces with Wyndham service clubs in a new crime prevention push. The north-west metro division’s proactive policing unit has teamed up…
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Wyndham drug crime soaring
The number of cannabis, ecstasy and methamphetamine offences has risen sharply in Wyndham. A Crime Statistics Agency research paper into drug use and possession offences…
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Lack of police “emboldening young offenders”, shadow minister says
A spokesperson for the state’s Police Minister and the shadow minister traded insults over policing in Wyndham last week after a spate of home invasions fuelled residents’…
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Police investigate Point Cook aggravated burglary
Police are investigating an aggravated burglary in Point Cook this morning. The victims woke to the sound of their two cars, a BMW coupe and…
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