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Police nab seven men in cannabis raids

Seven men have been arrested and charged as part of a police investigation into the alleged commercial cultivation of cannabis across the west. Altona North...

Highway Patrol hits the streets for Operation Regal

Westgate Highway Patrol is calling on drivers to take extra care on the roads this weekend. Sergeant Marty Wallace said police would increase their presence...

Wyndham Vale man charged over Altona North shooting

A 53-year-old Wyndham Vale man has been charged in relation to an alleged shooting in Altona North last week. Armed Crime Squad detectives seized a shotgun,...

Tarneit drink driver charged

A 43-year-old Tarneit drink driver who was caught driving on the wrong side of the road in West Footscray overnight has had his licence...

Two charged following Tarneit carjacking

Altona North Embona Taskforce detectives have charged two teenagers following an alleged carjacking and assault in Tarneit on Tuesday night. A 17-year-old Sunbury boy and...

Altona Meadows blitz nets $129K

More than 70 motorists owing $129,000 in unpaid fines were caught in a Sheriff’s blitz at Altona Meadows last week. Western region police and Sheriff...

Altona Meadows assault leaves man still unable to walk

Police doorknocked an Altona Meadows street and raided a Tarneit home on Friday as part of an investigation in to an assault that has...

Airport baggage thief burgles Altona Meadows home

A woman has stolen four bags from a Melbourne Airport carousel and later burgled the Altona Meadows home of one of the victims. Investigators from...

Altona Meadows Boxing Day thief sought

Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to after a car was broken into at Altona Meadows on Boxing Day. Detectives from...

Altona beach thugs on notice

Police have vowed to crack down on trouble-makers at Altona beach after a pizza maker was attacked and brawls erupted over two warm nights...

Homicide detectives investigate death of a man in Williamstown

A Wyndham Vale woman has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of a man in Williamstown on Friday. Police and paramedics attended an...

Altona Meadows blitz nets $223,000

Two young men emerge from a battered Commodore and look around despondently. A police officer gets in the driver’s seat and moves the car out...

Crime Stoppers wanted files: Melissa Slattery

Have you seen Melissa Slattery? Police are on the hunt for the 29-year-old, who failed to appear at the Werribee Magistrates Court on August 28, 2015, and...

Man charged following police pursuit

A 26-year-old man has been charged following a police pursuit through the western suburbs today. The charges come following an alleged hit-run collision and car-jacking,...

Police investigate four reports of cats being shot in Altona North

Police are investigating four reports of pet cats being shot in Altona North. As reported by Star Weekly last week, one cat was put down...

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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...