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A man at Werribee has been charged following a historical investigation into the alleged theft of donations from a church in 2015. It is alleged the man stole donation envelopes from a church during a funeral procession. Detectives from North West Metro Regional Crime Squad attended a Werribee address on Wednesday last week and arrested
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Hoppers Crossing teen, Kelly Verde. The 16-year-old was last seen at her home address on Friday (Oct. 30) around 8.30am. Police and family hold concerns for Kelly due to her age. Anyone who sees Kelly or with information is urged to contact Werribee Police Station
Greensborough Highway Patrol impounded a car in Greensborough on Saturday morning (Oct. 31) after the probationary driver was allegedly speeding. Police saw the Mazda 3 sedan travelling on the Metropolitan Ring Road about 2.53am. It is alleged that the car was detected at 139kmh in an 80kmh speed zone before officers intercepted it. The car
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Jamie Gibbs. The 28-year-old is wanted on warrant to face assault related matters.Gibbs is described as 176cm tall, with a solid build and brown hair. He is known to frequent South Morang, Fitzroy and Thomastown. Investigators have released an image of Gibbs in the hope someone
Sacked V/Line Chief Executive James Pinder had received $320,000 funds from contractor Transclean, the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission was told late last week. Mr Pinder used some of the funds as a deposit on a $2.5 million home at Williamstown, the IBAC inquiry was told.Transclean had a $40 million contract with V/Line, and a $5
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Christopher West. The 31-year-old is wanted on warrant for failing to appear at court for theft related matters. West is described as 175cm tall, with a medium build, dark hair and brown eyes. He is known to frequent the Broadmeadows and Coburg areas.
Diamond Creek’s Kate Moloney has been recognised in State Parliament for her achievements as co-captain of the Melbourne Vixens. Yan Yean MLA Danielle Green described Kate as one of Diamond Creek’s favourite daughters. “She started her playing career at Sacred Heart Netball Club, and she backed up the premiership by being the Vixens’ 2020 Sharelle
Broadmeadows MLA Frank McGuire has spoken again in State Parliament about how the area is to be revitalised. “We need a plan, unity and hope. This is how we recover from a pandemic that has caused the worst global recession since the Great Depression,” Mr McGuire told the Legislative Assembly last week. “The comeback plan
Pascoe Vale MLA Lizzie Blanthorn has praised a local prize winner in State Parliament. “I would like today to acknowledge Mohammad Daghagheleh from Glenroy College, who was awarded third place in the years 10 to 12 category of the 2020 Parliament Prize. “Mohammad’s video contribution spoke to an issue that is very close to my
