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MELBOURNE: Charges over protest

Friday, November 28, 2025

Police have arrested two people as part of the investigation into a protest in Melbourne where police were allegedly assaulted.Detectives from the North West Metro Regional Crime Squad have been investigating the protest which occurred on Saturday, October 19, in Melbourne.It is alleged that a counter protest group attended and hurled rocks, glass bottles and…

GOLDEN PLAINS: Woman, 84, charged

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives charged an 84-year-old woman following a fatal collision that claimed the life of a six-year-old boy in Teesdale.It is alleged the boy was hit by a vehicle as he was walking to school on Bannockburn-Shelford Rd just after 8am on March 27 and died at the scene.The vehicle involved allegedly…

HUME: Drugs, firearms seized

North-West Metro Regional Crime Squad detectives arrested three men and allegedly seized drugs and fireworks in Glenroy.Police executed a search warrant at a King St, Dallas, address on Tuesday (Nov. 25)and seized steroids and fireworks.A further search warrant was executed at a retail premises on Belair Avenue in Glenroy where it is alleged cocaine, cash…

GREATER SHEPPARTON: Cannabis seized in raids

Police have charged a Springvale man after hundreds of cannabis plants were seized following two search warrants in Shepparton and Kialla.Shepparton Crime Investigation Unit detectives and Shepparton Divisional Response Unit officers executed the first warrant at a property on Marungi St, Shepp-arton, about 8.30am on Wednesday (Nov. 26).Police located what is alleged to be 269…

BOROONDARA: Charges over Camberwell home invasion

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Eastern Region Crime Squad detectives have charged a teenager following a home invasion in Camberwell.The 16-year-old boy from the Casey area was charged with 18 offences including aggravated home invasion, burglary, criminal damage, theft of motor vehicle, assault with a weapon, aggravated burglary, attempted aggravated burglary, trespass, theft from motor vehicle and attempted theft from…

GREATER GEELONG: Bag of firearms at Whittington

A man has been charged and remanded after police in Geelong executed a warrant in Whittington on Thursday (Nov. 27).Officers were investigating after a bag containing firearms was discovered in a street in Whittington.As a result of their investigation officers executed a warrant at an address in Alouette Court, Whittington.  A 29-year-old man was taken…

LATROBE: Morning drinks for woman, 60

Police were performing a routine intercept in Traralgon when they discovered a driver almost five times over the limit on Wednesday morning (Nov. 26).Officers intercepted the vehicle on Cross’s Rd about 10.20am to perform a random breath test.The driver, a 60-year-old woman, returned a positive preliminary breath test before returning to a nearby station for…

GREATER GEELONG: Burglary at Anakie poultry farm

Geelong Divisional Response officers arrested two people on Thursday (Nov. 27) following an alleged burglary at a poultry farm in Anakie on November 8 .It is alleged offenders gained entry to the property on Carrs Rd and stole a number of baby chicks about 11pm.A 34-year-old Southbank man and a 31-year-old St Kilda woman were…

MERRI-BEK: Bowman busted

Merri-Bek Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested and charged a man following a warrant in Glenroy.Detectives received a report that on a number of occasions since August, arrows had been fired into the grounds of a school on Hilton St, Glenroy.No one was injured by any of the sporadic volleys and it is alleged they…

MELBOURNE: Charges over sexual assaults

Melbourne Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team detectives have charged a man after two women were sexually assaulted and raped in Melbourne this year.The 36-year-old Melbourne man has been charged with five counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault.He was remanded to appear before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on January 2026.The charges relate…