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WEST: Constable charged

A First Constable from the Western region has been charged following an internal investigation.The 24-year-old man has been charged with one count of pervert the course of justice and traffic offences.The charges relate to an alleged collision on August 18 last year while the officer was off duty.He was charged on summons to appear before…

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GREATER DANDENONG: Murder charge

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man with murder following the death of a man in Dandenong in March last year.A 50-year-old Dandenong man was arrested on Thursday, and he has since been charged with one count of murder.The man appeared at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on friday where he was further remanded to August 21.The…

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MELBOURNE: Attempted arson in Flinders Lane

Friday, May 15, 2026

Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two teens after an alleged attempted arson attack in Melbourne’s CBD on Friday morning (May 15).Officers spotted a white Kia wagon arrive at a licenced venue on Flinders Lane about 4.45am.It is alleged two males ran from the car with a jerry can in hand.The males allegedly smashed…

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WHITTLESEA: Police execute warrants

Victoria Police have charged three males as part of the Operation Eclipse investigation into incidents targeted at Melbourne hospitality venues.Detectives from Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit executed two search warrants at residential addresses in the Whittlesea area at 7.30am on Friday (May 15).Two 17-year-old boys were taken into custody and have since been interviewed by…

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HUME: Car park assault at Meadow Heights

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Police have charged a man following an assault in a carpark in Meadow Heights on April 20.It is alleged two vehicles were involved in a minor collision in the car park of Meadow Heights Shopping Centre.A witness to the collision intervened after observing a male and female arguing with the driver of the other vehicle.During…

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WYNDHAM: Teen trio charged

Detectives from Operation Alliance have charged three teenagers following a series of incidents across Wyndham on Monday night, May 11.Police will allege a group of six entered a gym on Hummingbird Boulevard in Tarneit, where they stole a set of car keys before fleeing in a white Honda Accord Euro.It is understood the same group…

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MELBOURNE: Arson at Queen Vic Market

Detectives from the Arson and Explosives Squad are investigating a theft and arson on an ATM in Melbourne’s CBD early on Wednesday morning (May 13).Three people gained access to an ATM using homemade explosives on Victoria St about 2.45am.The homemade device ignited in the face of one of the men, leaving him with serious and…

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MOONEE VALLEY: Erratic driving leads to arrest

Police have arrested a man and seized cash and weapons following reports of erratic driving in Flemington on Wednesday evening (May 13).Officers responded to several reports of a Subaru WRX being driven on its rims in the Flemington area about 8.30pm.Police spotted the vehicle stationary on Clarence St before boxing in the Subaru and making…

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VICTORIA: Firearms, drugs seized in raids

Police have charged two men and seized 11 firearms and a large quantity of drugs as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged syndicate linked to trafficking and the manufacturing of drugs and firearms.With assistance form the Special Operations Group, Bomb Response Unit, Clandestine Laboratory Squad, the Western Region Crime Squad and Mill Park…