Local Newspapers from Melbourne, Victorisa, Australia
Friday, October 30, 2026
Nine people connected to the Finks Outlaw Motorcycle Gang have been arrested as part of a Taskforce Echo investigation into an assault at a licensed premises in Sale.Ten warrants were executed on Tuesday (Sept. 9) with assistance from Southern Metro Regional Crime Squad, Eastern Region Crime Squad, Frankston Crime Investigation Unit, Manningham Crime Investigation Unit,…
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Prahran Divisional Response Unit officers have charged a man and woman and seized more than $32,000 of drugs, cash and weapons including a flame thrower in Malvern East on Wednesday (Sep. 9).Investigators executed a search warrant at a property on Batesford Rd about 9am.A 62-year-old man and 49-year-old woman were arrested inside.Officers searched the property,…
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Detectives from Hume Crime Investigation Unit have dismantled a large crop house in Tullamarine as part of an ongoing northern suburbs drug investigation.Investigators executed a search warrant at an unoccupied address on Lambek Drive at 8.15am on Tuesday (Sept. 8).It will be alleged the sophisticated set up spanned the entirety of the property, with investigators…
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Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Forest Hill on Saturday morning (Sep. 5).Emergency services were called to reports of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Springvale and Canterbury Rds shortly before 11.30am.A 72-year-old female backseat passenger, from Boronia, was declared deceased at the scene.The 52-year-old female driver, from Boronia,…
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Three people have sustained significant injuries after being assaulted by a man in Tyers on Saturday afternoon (Sep. 5).The offender, who is known to the victims, attended a Cowies Rd address about 12.30pm.Police have been told the man assaulted an elderly man and woman, along with another man at the address while armed with what’s…
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Officers from Casey Highway Patrol are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following a multi-vehicle collision in Berwick on Saturday morning (Sep. 5).Police attended the Princes Fwy scene following multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) about an erratic driver who was allegedly speeding and weaving across lanes about 11am.It is understood the 2025 white…
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Detectives from Geelong Crime Investigation Unit have arrested two men as part of an investigation into a home invasion in Belmont.It is understood two armed offenders gained access to a residential address on Oberon Drive about 9.10am on Friday (Sep. 4).When the pair entered the property a resident, who was not home at the time,…
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Detectives from the Arson and Explosives Squad have charged a second teenage boy as part of their investigation into a suspicious fire at a Maidstone gym.The 17-year-old boy from the Hume area was arrested on Friday morning (Sep. 4) and interviewed by police.He was subsequently charged with a range of arson offences and was to…
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Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged three men following a hit-run collision and extended follow in Melbourne’s south-east on Monday (Aug. 24).Emergency services were called to a three-vehicle collision on Beach Rd in Black Rock about 8.50am.It is alleged a Toyota 86, which was stolen in St Kilda on Monday, fled the scene before…
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Offenders rammed a convenience store in St Albans and a milk bar in Kings Park causing significant structural damage to both shop fronts before they were set alight.In the first incident a vehicle was seen reversing into the Willaton St convenience store just after 2am Tuesday (Aug. 25).The store was set alight and sustained smoke…
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