Local Newspapers from Melbourne, Victorisa, Australia
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Police News
Police are investigating a fatal single vehicle crash in Mill Park on Sunday, October 12.Emergency services were called to reports that a male was located deceased on Development Boulevard about 6.55pm.It is believed the man was riding an e-bike when he collided with a pole.A crime scene was established and the investigation into the exact…
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Police News
Hume Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a burglary in Kalkallo.Investigators have been told an unknown man attended the Tungsten Drive residence just after 1.30pm on September 23.The man rang the doorbell and checked underneath the door before walking away.A short time later, an unknown man entered the backyard of the…
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Police News
Two teenage boys have been charged following two aggravated burglaries in Hawthorn during the early hours of Monday, October 13.A homeowner of a premises on Elphin Grove was awoken by his dog barking about 2.30am.Upon investigating he located and confronted one of the boys who entered via an unlocked doggy door, pushing him out of…
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A boy and a woman have been arrested following an affray outside a secondary school in Greenvale.The arrest follows an incident where a group of five people attended outside a school campus on Glencairn Drive about 3.10pm on Wednesday, October u8i.The group approached several students before a scuffle broke out. Two students sustained minor injuries…
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Police News
Police have charged two men and seized drugs and ammunition after they pulled over a car in Dallas on Monday night, October 13.One of the men first came to police attention on Reservoir Drive, when the car he was driving – a white Nissan Qashqai – was allegedly involved in a collision about 9.55pm.The driver…
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Emergency Services
Monash Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 31-year-old man after two community sporting facilities were allegedly set alight causing more than $4 million worth of damage earlier this year.Police will allege two council facilities that housed local soccer, AFL and cricket clubs were burnt down.The first incident occurred at Capital Reserve in Glen Waverley…
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Police News
A Filipino national was to appear in Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court, charged with a series of fraud offences for allegedly creating and using fake identification documents as part of her role working at Melbourne Airport.The Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force commenced an investigation in May after an airport worker allegedly falsified an Aviation Security…
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Emergency Services
Fire Rescue Victoria responded to an incident on Acheson Place, Coburg North, at 5:56am on Sunday morning, October 12, following multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting thick black smoke coming from a factory.Firefighters arrived to find a two-storey, 10×30 metre brick factory with a front office, fully involved in fire.A 38-year-old man, who was opening…
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Police News
Operation Trinity units have arrested a man following an extended follow through the northern suburbs of Melbourne last Tuesday morning (Oct. 14).The 2024 Toyota RAV4, which was stolen from Mernda Railway Station over the weekend, was spotted on Plenty Rd just after 11.30pm.The Air Wing was called in to assist units on the ground as…
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Police News
Fawkner Sexual Offence and Child Abuse Investigation Team detectives have charged a man following two alleged incidents in Coburg.It is alleged a 41-year-old man followed a woman and child into a pharmacy on Louisa St about 8.20pm on Monday, October 6.He allegedly left at the same time and continued following them to their car, which…
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