Tag: Police
Crime rate soars across Wyndham suburbs
A massive jump in anti-social behaviour and crimes involving weapons has fuelled a 22.2 per cent crime surge in Wyndham.
Statistics released by the Crime...
Grand final blitz: drivers on notice
Werribee police are concerned by the number of drivers still getting behind the wheel after a few drinks.
During Operation Speakeasy last weekend, a blitz...
War memorabilia located in Wyndham warrant
A treasure trove of memorabilia believed to date back to World War I has been found during a police sting in Werribee.
Police are desperate...
Police operation pulls focus on distracted drivers
Keep your eyes on the road – and your hands off your phone.
That’s the message Wyndham police have been enforcing for the past month...
Hennessy backs call for more police on the beat
Altona MP Jill Hennessy would prefer to see more police on the beat rather than a new police station at Point Cook.
Her comments came...
Prevent number plate thefts with one-way screws
There’s never been a better time to fit your car’s number plates with one-way screws.
That’s the word from crime prevention officer Craig McDonald, as...
Wyndham still safe, councillors say
Wyndham is a safe place to live … that’s the message that two councillors are trying to get across to residents.
Councillors Peter Gibbons and...
Police hunt man following Tarneit aggravated burglary
Police are investigating an aggravated burglary at a Tarneit home earlier this year.
Detectives have been told two men knocked on the front door of...
Werribee officer in shooting drama
The Werribee-based police sergeant involved in the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man in Tullamarine in the early hours of Friday morning is expected...
Crashes and fatalities on Wyndham roads on the rise
Crashes and fatalities on Wyndham roads are on the rise.
There were 187 crashes, including six fatalities, in the seven months to the end of...
Cops take to mountain bike for patrol
If you’ve noticed police officers riding around Wyndham on mountain bikes, you’re not seeing things – they are part of a new operation being...
Wyndham families terrorised in home burglaries
A Tarneit family has told of their terror when four males broke into their Caraleena Way home at the weekend.
Pritpal Singh had been asleep...
Police hunt for Susie Slavic
Have you seen this woman? Police are on the hunt for Susie Slavic, who is known to frequent the Wyndham and Hobsons Bay areas.
The...
Police ‘Guardian’ to promote safety
They call it the Road Guardian and it’s in Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong and Wyndham for the next week.
Mercedes-Benz has loaned its GLE63 S Coupe to...
Car impounds on the rise in Wyndham
Cars are being impounded in Wyndham at up to three times the rate of neighbouring municipalities.
New figures released by Victoria Police reveal that police...
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to...
