Tag: Police
Police warn online sellers
Police have warned residents of a “notable increase” in thefts and assaults linked to online and social media marketplaces.
Senior Sergeant Aaron Riches said police...
Sex crime in Laverton
Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man after a woman was sexually assaulted in Laverton during June.
On Wednesday, June 12, around 7pm, a...
Body cameras for Wyndham police
Police in Wyndham and Hobsons Bay will start wearing body cameras from next week.
A body camera, worn on a police officer’s uniform, is used...
Man arrested for 2007 murder
Police have arrested a man following the 2007 murder of Cindy Crossthwaite in Melton South.
The 41-year-old mother of three was found dead by her father...
Hundreds caught in road blitz
Wyndham racked up the fourth highest number of traffic offences in the state during an Easter long weekend road blitz.
Speeding, unregistered vehicles and not...
Mail theft on increase
Police have warned residents about “a significant increase” in mail theft across Wyndham, Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong.
Acting Inspector Aaron Riches said police had noticed...
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...
Hit and run in Laverton North
Police are appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage following a hit and run in Laverton North last night.
Investigators have been told a motorcycle rider...
Point Cook shooting arrests
Homicide Squad detectives have arrested two men following a shooting at Point Cook last week that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
Mark Dixon, 30,...
Teenager charged in relation to sexual assaults in Point Cook, Laverton
A teenager has been charged in relation to two alleged sexual assaults, which occurred in Point Cook and Laverton earlier this week.
Westgate Sexual Offences...
Bizarre burglary in Laverton
A burglar made himself at home during a break-in at a Laverton residence last week.
Police are investigating the burglary, which occurred on Friday, January...
Speeding motorcyclist arrested
Police have arrested a motorcyclist who was allegedly detected travelling at almost 200km/h in Laverton North this morning.
Police said they observed a 2003 Suzuki...
Laverton North fire
More than 30 firefighters attended a suspicious fire at a vacant factory in Sayers Road, Laverton North this morning.
The MFB has issued a statement...
Man arrested in Werribee
Police arrested a man in Werribee yesterday, following a series of burglaries and carjackings in Melbourne’s west and northwest in a 24-hour period.
Police allege...
Wyndham teens arrested
Police have arrested two teenagers from Wyndham, in relation to property damage which occurred in Williamstown on the weekend.
Police said they believed a short...
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Repairs ride in
The Footscray Community Bike Hub held two special school holiday sessions to continue the work it does repairing recycled bikes for repurpose.
Facilitator Andrew Johnstone...
