Tag: Police
UPDATE: Three arrested over Hoppers Crossing shooting
UPDATE
Police have arrested two women and one man in relation to this morning’s shooting at Hoppers Crossing.
The special operations group assisted detectives from the armed...
Drunk driver was ‘five times over limit’
A Truganina man is expected to be charged after he was found to be five times over the legal blood-alcohol limit following his involvement...
Wyndham drivers put dampener on cup weekend
The number of drivers nabbed for being under the influence of drugs and alcohol during five days of the Melbourne Cup weekend in Wyndham...
P-plater 80km/h over limit with child in car
A 22-year-old Werribee man has had his car impounded after being detected driving at 192km/h in a 110km/h zone with three-year-old child in the...
One killed in Point Cook collision
UPDATE
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following a fatal collision at Point Cook this afternoon.
It is believed a tipper truck was travelling north...
Point Cook police station push gets MPs talking
Ms Carling-Jenkins, a member of the Democratic Labour Party, is keen to see funding for a station in the 2016-17 state budget.
She asked fellow...
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,...
Community Safety Team hits Wyndham streets
A new police mini-squad is on the beat to curb crime and antisocial behaviour around Wyndham’s shopping centres and train stations.
The team conducts mobile...
Graffiti clean up to ‘divert’ offenders
A new pilot program in Wyndham will get young offenders to clean up graffiti around the region.
The Youth Diversion pilot program – an initiative...
Drivers urged to leave cars empty to deter thefts
Wyndham residents are being urged to be more cautious because of a rising number of thefts from motor vehicles.
Police say drivers should never leave...
Police crack down on Werribee fight club
Police are aware of an organised fight scheduled to take place in Werribee on Friday afternoon and have vowed to shut it down.
Wyndham police...
Community expo to target crime and safety
A community safety expo at Wyndham next month will be aimed at impressing upon people the importance of road safety and ways of preventing...
Wyndham Vale man charged for flashing girl
A Wyndham Vale man has been charged after a teenage girl was flashed in Melbourne's east on Monday morning.
The 15-year-old girl was walking in Glen Waverley...
Maori Wardens on the beat Werribee
A new team of fluro-clad volunteers has hit the beat at Pacific Werribee Plaza, getting to know young people in the area and helping...
Manor Lakes College locked down after threat
Manor Lakes P-12 College went into lockdown for 25 minutes last week after a teacher overheard a man threatening the school.
Assistant principal Michael Laird...