MOONEE VALLEY: $20,000 meat theft at Essendon Fields


Moonee Valley Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating after $20,000 worth of meat was stolen during a burglary in Essendon Fields on Wednesday morning (Oct. 28).
Detectives believe multiple male offenders attended a locked cool room on Wirraway Rd o about 5.10am.
The trio gained access to the cool room using bolt cutters before stealing assorted meat belonging to a nearby restaurant.
It is believed they loaded the meat into a vehicle before fleeing the scene.
Detectives are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or with information to come forward to assist with their enquiries.