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METRO: Thieves target medical centres

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Police have busted an alleged serial thief who targeted medical facilities across Melbourne to steal payment terminals.Detectives from the North West Meto Regional Crime Squad have been investigating a series of burglaries at medical facilities, occurring between August 30 and September 14.The thefts occurred at medical facilities right across Melbourne, including Bruns-wick, Camberwell, Mordialloc, Seabrook…

NORTH-WEST: Air Wing in chase across suburbs

Police arrested a man following an extended follow in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs last Tuesday morning (Nov. 25).Officers spotted a Toyota Camry allegedly driving at a fast rate of speed on York St in Moonee Ponds about 1.20am.The Air Wing followed the vehicle through the suburbs of Aberfeldie, Essendon West, Avondale Heights, Essendon, Brunswick West, Brunswick,…

BRIMBANK: Stolen car in St Albans drive thru

Police arrested a man and woman in an allegedly stolen car at a St Albans drive- Officers were patrolling Paringa Drive when they observed the allegedly stolen Subaru about 1.50am.They continued to follow the vehicle into a drive-thru bottle shop on Sunshine Avenue and attempted to intercept the car.The Subaru came to a dead-end and…

MELBOURNE: $11,000 scooter taken in CBD burglary

Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a burglary and theft in Melbourne West.It is understood an unknown male offender gained access to an underground carpark on Spencer St between 3.30am and 3.45am on Thursday, November 20.Officers believe that once inside the carpark, the male stole a mobility scooter worth more than $11,000.The scooter is…

HOBSONS BAY: Pedestrian dies at Brooklyn

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Brooklyn on Saturday morning (Nov. 22).It is understood that a car struck a pedestrian at the intersection of Geelong Rd and Docklands Hwy about 4.30am.The male pedestrian died at the scene.The driver of the car stopped at the scene and was assisting police with their…

BOROONDARA: Arrests after Camberwell burglary

Police have arrested two people following a series of aggravated burglaries where two vehicles were stolen.Officers were called to reports three male offenders, allegedly armed with a machete, entered a property on Currajong Avenue in Camberwell about 1.55am.One of the offenders demanded keys from the male occupant, who then chased the trio out of the…

MONASH: Clocked at 140-kmh at Mulgrave

Nunawading Highway Patrol officers caught a driver travelling almost double the speed limit in Mulgrave on Saturday morning (Nov. 22).Police clocked the 2008 Volkswagen Golf sedan traveling at an alleged speed of 140-kmh in an 80 zone south on the Princes Hwy about 4.20am.Officers approached the vehicle and asked the driver if he always drove…

CASEY: Fatal outcome at Narre Warren

Friday, November 21, 2025

Major Collision Investigation detectives were at the scene of a fatal collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian in Narre Warren.It is understood that a car struck a woman in a carpark on Victor Crescent about 12.30pm on Thursday (Nov. 20).The woman, believed to be in her 80s, died at the scene.The driver of…

PORT PHILLIP: Hoons collision at Port Melbourne

Melbourne Highway Patrol officers are investigating a collision in Port Melbourne.Emergency services were called to reports a Volkswagen Golf and BMW X1 had collided on the West Gate Fwy in bound about 8.40pm on Wednesday (Nov. 19).It is understood the Volkswagen and several other modified vehicles, including a black BMW 320i and a second Volkswagen…

WHITTLESEA: Scrapped plans at Thomastown

An alleged burglar at a scrap metal yard has been arrested by quick responding officers in Thomastown.Police were alerted to an alarm at the factory on Aylward Avenue about 12.20am on Friday (Nov. 21).The Air Wing was overhead while numerous units surrounded the premises looking for the alleged offender.A man was observed allegedly running around…