Police
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Cops nab more than 1000 drivers over festive season
A 24-day police operation targeting drivers breaking the law during the festive season resulted in more than 1000 drivers being nabbed on Wyndham roads. There…
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Spike in arson, sex, drug crime
A rise in arson, theft, sexual offences and drug offences has fuelled a 14.2 per cent crime spike across Wyndham. A total 15,784 offences were…
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Police investigate youth brawl at McDonald’s in Tarneit
Police are investigating a brawl at a McDonald’s in Melbourne’s west that involved a group of about 100 to 150 youths. Investigators were called to Pistachia Drive,…
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Point Cook residents host own night patrols
Point Cook men fed up with no police presence on their streets have organised their own night patrols. But police have said vigilante-style groups…
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New cop shop, more police on their way to Wyndham
Werribee police station will be rebuilt as part of a $2 billion state government package to help police resources keep up with population growth. The four-year…
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Police appeal for help following attempted theft
Police are on the hunt for a man they believe can assist with their investigations following an attempted theft in Hoppers Crossing yesterday. A man…
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Police fast-track ‘not enough’
Wyndham will soon see an increase in the number of police officers on the beat – but they won’t be enough, the police union claims.…
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City’s police shifts going unfilled
Shifts at Wyndham police stations are going unstaffed, and resources are being ripped out to provide security at courts and events across the state, Star…
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Wyndham police levels ‘ridiculously short’
Repeated calls for the allocation of more frontline police to Wyndham are falling on deaf ears, according to the police association. The association says that…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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