Police News

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man following a fatal assault in Port Melbourne.A 36-year-old Port Melbourne man was charged on Monday, November 11, with murder.He has been remanded in custody to face Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on May 14.The charge follows an incident on November 8 where an 80-year-old South Melbourne man was located injured

Detectives are appealing for public assistance after a man performed a lewd act in Endeavour Hills.Police have been told the man engaged in the lewd act in the presence of young woman on the route 845 bus between Linden Park and Endeavour Hills about 12.15pm on Monday (Oct. 14).The man departed the bus at the

Police have charged a man following an alleged armed robbery at a Main Rd liquor store in Eltham last Wednesday night (Nov. 13).It is alleged that, when served, a man’s card was declined at the checkout about 7pm.The man then allegedly produced a knife and pointed it towards a shop keeper. No one was physically

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in North Melbourne on Saturday morning (Nov. 2). Emergency services were called to Langford St after a man was located on the footpath with a gunshot wound about 3.15am. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Exact circumstances surrounding his death

Manningham Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two men after an alleged crime spree across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs on Thursday (Oct. 31).It is alleged officers initially responded to reports of two suspicious vehicles travelling in convoy in the Wheelers Hill area.The vehicles, a grey Ford Ranger utility and a white Holden Commodore utility, allegedly began

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a 33-year-old man after a woman was killed in South Morang.Emergency services were called to a residential property on Reid St where a woman’s body was located about 10am on Monday, October 28.The 35-year-old South Morang woman was declared deceased at the scene.Investigators charged a South Morang man with one

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man following the death of another man in Melbourne’s CBD.It is alleged that a 44-year-old Seddon man was struck to the head by another man, whilst walking on Elizabeth St around 6.30pm on Wednesday, October 9.The Seddon man sustained significant head injuries and was conveyed to hospital in a

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal crash in Hawthorn East on Tuesday afternoon last week (Oct. 29).It is believed a vehicle was traveling along Burgess St just after 2.30pm when the car veered off the road and crashed through a school fence.The driver, a 40-year-old Hawthorn East woman, was arrested at the

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Seville on Tuesday evening (Oct. 29).It is understood a vehicle travelling west veered onto the other side of the road and collided with a motorcycle along Beenak Rd about 6.20pm.The motorcycle rider, a 30-year-old Lilydale man, died at the scene.The driver

Detectives from the VIPER Taskforce have arrested three people and seized over $1.5M cash, at least $500,000 worth of luxury handbags, over $3M worth of gold and illicit cigarettes as part of an investigation into the supply and distribution of methylamphetamine in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs.Three warrants were executed on Tuesday last week (Oct. 29) at