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Saturday, October 10, 2026
Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two teens after an alleged attempted arson attack in Melbourne’s CBD on Friday morning (May 15).Officers spotted a white Kia wagon arrive at a licenced venue on Flinders Lane about 4.45am.It is alleged two males ran from the car with a jerry can in hand.The males allegedly smashed…
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Victoria Police have charged three males as part of the Operation Eclipse investigation into incidents targeted at Melbourne hospitality venues.Detectives from Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit executed two search warrants at residential addresses in the Whittlesea area at 7.30am on Friday (May 15).Two 17-year-old boys were taken into custody and have since been interviewed by…
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Police have charged a man following an assault in a carpark in Meadow Heights on April 20.It is alleged two vehicles were involved in a minor collision in the car park of Meadow Heights Shopping Centre.A witness to the collision intervened after observing a male and female arguing with the driver of the other vehicle.During…
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Detectives from Operation Alliance have charged three teenagers following a series of incidents across Wyndham on Monday night, May 11.Police will allege a group of six entered a gym on Hummingbird Boulevard in Tarneit, where they stole a set of car keys before fleeing in a white Honda Accord Euro.It is understood the same group…
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Detectives from the Arson and Explosives Squad are investigating a theft and arson on an ATM in Melbourne’s CBD early on Wednesday morning (May 13).Three people gained access to an ATM using homemade explosives on Victoria St about 2.45am.The homemade device ignited in the face of one of the men, leaving him with serious and…
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Police have arrested a man and seized cash and weapons following reports of erratic driving in Flemington on Wednesday evening (May 13).Officers responded to several reports of a Subaru WRX being driven on its rims in the Flemington area about 8.30pm.Police spotted the vehicle stationary on Clarence St before boxing in the Subaru and making…
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Police have charged two men and seized 11 firearms and a large quantity of drugs as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged syndicate linked to trafficking and the manufacturing of drugs and firearms.With assistance form the Special Operations Group, Bomb Response Unit, Clandestine Laboratory Squad, the Western Region Crime Squad and Mill Park…
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Detectives from Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit have charged two men following an alleged arson in Braeside last year.It is alleged a car was deliberately driven into the front of an automotive business on Tarnard Drive just before 4am on July 13.No one was inside the building at the time.The offenders allegedly set the building alight,…
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Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fire at a car dealership in Port Melbourne last Wednesday morning (may 6).Two male offenders arrived at the business on Plummer St in a vehicle about 4.40am.It is believed they got out of the car, jumped the fence and smashed the front of the business.Police were…
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Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a stabbing in Carlton.It is believed a man was approached by an unknown offender on a footpath in Carlton Gardens near Carlton St about 11.35pm on Wednesday (May 6).Police were told the 24-year-old Canadian national was stabbed in the hand.He was taken to hospital…
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