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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...

Support sought for drug help app

Sunbury community leaders hoping to develop an Australian-first smartphone app to connect ice users with mentors are calling on residents and businesses to help...

Family and sharing central to addicts’ program

As the drug ice continues to impact on lives across the western suburbs, a new program service the problem at Werribee. Odyssey House is offering a therapeutic...

New youth mental health/dug unit for Wyndham

Werribee is now home to a new youth and adolescent mental health unit and day surgery. The new facilities, opened at Wyndham Clinic Private Hospital...

Werribee homes allegedly used for drug imports

Two Werribee homes are at the centre of an international drug syndicate investigation that has led to the arrest of two Iranian men. The pair,...

Ice and alcohol see surge in Ambulance call-outs

Ice and alcohol are pushing up ambulance call-outs and attendances at emergency departments in Wyndham. The latest report by the Turning Point drug and alcohol...

Three arrested in Truganina for drug importation

Three men have been arrested at Truganina yesterday following an investigation targeting following an investigation targeting the importation of crystal methyl amphetamine. Altona North Divisional Response...

Wyndham to receive $2 million to tackle ice epidemic

Wyndham health services will receive a $2 million state government cash injection to tackle the harm caused by the state’s ice epidemic. Werribee Mercy Hospital will...

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A Shaw thing

Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw will once again don the mayoral robes after holding off a challenge from Cr Peter Maynard. Seven of the eleven...