Tag: News
Call for white van man to step up
A VAN driver who assisted an elderly mugging victim is being urged to come forward to help identify the attackers.
Two men attacked the 78-year-old...
New ways for old problems
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
SPENCER Wanklyn wasn’t the first person to notice how men didn’t speak to each other the way women did.
But he was someone...
Plate crime nailed
FOUR people are facing court after a police crackdown on number plate crime.
Greater Dandenong Police Service Area Inspector Bruce Kitchen said the operation included...
Councillor waits for conduct panel decision
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
CASEY councillor Rosalie Crestani is waiting to see if she will face further consequences after last year’s confrontation with the council, having...
Passer-by attacked
POLICE are searching for two men who attacked and robbed a passer-by in Narre Warren this month.
The victim, who was approached in the parklands...
Hooning increases dangers for all road users
ROAD policing in the Greater Dandenong Local Government Area presents police with a number of challenges.
The primary focus of road policing is to reduce...
Woman’s attacker at large
A MAN who assaulted a woman at a Berwick property this month is still on the loose.
It’s understood the man, who is known to...
Crash assault
POLICE needed to call for back-up in Cranbourne on the weekend when a woman attacked officers after crashing her car.
Police were called to the...
Hunt after carjacking rampage
A CARJACKER is being hunted after threatening two drivers and leaving one car in flames.
A woman, 44, stopped at Corrigan Road traffic lights near...
You’ve bin warned
FIRE attacks on rubbish bins have prompted police to warn residents to bring in their bins as quickly as possible after they have been...
Vigilance is key to car crime
By CASEY NEILL
Toyota and Nissan owners are being told to take care of their car keys on Fridays and Saturdays following a 100 per...
Parking prayers
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Mosque takes tough line as congregation booms...
Worshipers clogging up nearby streets with illegal parking face being named, shamed and possibly banned from...