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Police arrested a man after locating a cannabis crop house in Port Melbourne containing mature cannabis plants valued at more than half a million dollars.Detectives from the Prahran Divisional Response Unit executed a search warrant at a Port Melbourne residential address, as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged large-scale cultivation and trafficking of cannabis
Glen Huntly Rd has reopened, boom gate-free. The level crossings were some of the most dangerous and congested in Melbourne.Boom gates were down for almost 60 per cent of the morning peak as up to 40 trains on the busy Frankston line ran through the crossings.The tram square – where trams, trains, and vehicles all
Bayside Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Exploitation detectives have laid historical sexual offence charges against a man located in the United States.The 59-year-old man was arrested in New York following an extensive investigation.He was extradited back to Australia last week and faced Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on morning charged with three counts of indecent assault and
Three men have been charged, and two vehicles seized, following an investigation into alleged hoon driving.A 28-year-old from Berwick – who is facing more than 100 charges – as well as a 20-year-old from Hallam and an 18-year-old from Hallam, were arrested by investigators from the Dandenong Achilles Taskforce.This came after Police were alerted to
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Devon Meadows on Thursday night (July 20).Emergency services were called to the South Gippsland Hwy, near Devon Rd, following reports of a collision between a truck and car about 9.50pm.Investigators believe the truck, which was towing a trailer, was performing a
A man has been arrested by police following a suspicious house fire in Reservoir on Thursday night (July 20).Emergency services were called after two residents of the Kinsale St home, were woken by smoke alarms about 11.45pm.They noticed smoke and flames and made their way outside where they found another one of the residents.Local Police
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Police are appealing for public assistance following an armed robbery on bus route 250 at Rushall.It is understood a teenager was waiting for the 250 bus in the vicinity of Rushall railway station in North Fitzroy when he was approached by two unknown males about 2.05am on Sunday, March 26. Police were told the teenager
Melbourne Divisional Response Unit officers have charged two teenagers after alleged criminal damage at a cemetery in Parkville on July 5.The pair allegedly crashed through the gates of a cemetery with an excavator on College Crescent about 7pm.Both teens then allegedly fled on foot.The damage to the heritage-listed gates is estimated to be in excess
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Jamie Elliot.The 29-year-old is wanted on arrest warrants in relation to failing to follow a police direction and traffic matters.Jamie is described as approximately 175cm tall, with a thin build, brown hair and brown eyes.He is known to frequent the Werribee area.
