Tag: Crime
Dog squad on the job
A Wyndham Vale family is heralding its dogs as “heroes” after they surprised a man who was running from police.
Ricardo Galvez told Star Weekly...
Fuel thieves put on notice
The Wyndham Petrol Drive Off Team is investigating fuel thefts in the area. Police are requesting assistance in identifying the people in the attached...
Arrests over gang activity
Two Hoppers Crossing men and a Tarneit man are among seven people who have been arrested across Melbourne today in connection with an ongoing...
Search for man following Werribee armed robbery
A CCTV image has been released of a man detectives are searching for following an armed robbery at the Racecourse Hotel last week.
The man...
Wyndham police crack down on brawl culture
Wyndham police have vowed to adopt a “zero-tolerance” approach to anti-social behavior such as public brawls.
Senior Sergeant Aaron Riches said frontline police had ramped...
Armed robbery at Werribee gaming venue
Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Racecourse Hotel in Cottrell Street overnight.
Officers were told a man entered the venue wearing a balaclava...
Bicycle theft leaves a sad feeling
A Sanctuary Lakes resident has expressed disappointment after a thief stole a bicycle from her backyard earlier this month.
Florita Pamintuan said her husband had...
Police chip away at tool thefts
Don’t be a fool, lock up your tools.
That’s the message from Wyndham police after 1233 tools valued at more than $935,000 were stolen across...
Wyndham crime up
Sex offences, thefts and drug crimes in Wyndham have increased, but several other major offences have declined, according to data from Victoria Police.
Figures from...
Emaciated dog found in Manor Lakes
RSPCA Victoria is appealing for information after an emaciated dog was found lying in a ditch by the side of the road in Manor Lakes on...
Men arrested after body found in backyard
Two men have been arrested following the discovery of a man’s body in a Wyndham Vale backyard last night.
A Victoria Police statement said the...
Copper thefts hit Wyndham
Thieves have stolen copper cabling valued at more than $200,000 from sports facilities in Wyndham.
Wyndham council mayor Mia Shaw said there had been 10...
Temple donation box stolen
Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe can help their inquiries into the theft of a donation box from a Sikh...
Finn claims station security off the rails
Western metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has called for a “crime blitz” at Williams Landing train station, to help prevent bicycles being stolen from the...
Police help call on petrol thefts
The Wyndham Petrol Drive Off Team is seeking public help to catch petrol thieves.
The team, set up in November last year, has been working...
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Hidden heroes behind 1.5 million reports.
Crime Stoppers are saying thanks to Victoria’s hidden heroes for coming forward with 1.5 million reports of crime or suspicious activity.
Currently, someone contacts Crime...
