Police News

WHITTLESEA: Hit-run at Epping

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Greensborough Highway Patrol officers are investigating a hit and run collision that left a 54-year-old motorcyclist with serious injuries in Epping on Tuesday (Oct. 14).The rider was turning right from Edgars Rd onto Oherns Rd when the driver of a VW Golf or VW Polo overtook the rider about 10.15am.The VW collided with the rider…

SOUTH-EAST: Charges over North Caulfield seizures

Detectives charged two people in relation to an alleged burglary in Bundoora on July 27.Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives, Mill Park Divisional Response Unit officers and Melbourne West uniform officers executed a search warrant at a property on Dandenong Rd in Caulfield North on October 10.Police arrested two people and seized a number of items,…

YARRA: Woman charged over wigs theft

Police have charged woman following a theft of wigs at Richmond.The arrest comes after a woman allegedly entered the Lennox St business on 22 September around 3.30pm.It is alleged the woman placed four wigs into her jacket and a bag and left the store, accompanied by a man waiting outside for her.The wigs were in…

EAST: Hills breath blitz

Road policing officers took to the streets of Emerald, Cockatoo and Gembrook over the October 11-12 weekend as part of Operation Medusa.Police breath tested 1526 drivers and were happy to discover only one of them exceeded the prescribed content of alcohol; a 49-year-old Cockatoo man received an infringement notice after providing an alleged reading of…

WHITTLESEA: Death at Mill Park

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…

HUME: Kalkallo burglary – Police ask for help

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…

BOROONDARA: Burglaries at Hawthorn

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…

HUME: Charges over Greenvale affray

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…

HUME: Drugs, ammo seized at Dallas

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…

HUME: Airport worker faces Court

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

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…