Tag: News
No bail after police pursuit
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A Cranbourne man has been refused bail after crashing during a police pursuit and in a separate incident being found with an...
Is he too big a risk?
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A psychiatric report has been ordered for a man pleading guilty to threatening to kill his estranged spouse who had separated from...
Inmate runs amok in prison riot
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
An 18-year-old man from City of Casey has pleaded guilty to setting fire and damaging a roof during a recent “nightmarish” riot...
Culture kicks in
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Fountain Gate Secondary College was awash in music, dance and costume for its cultural Diversity event on 24 March.
Students performed traditional Afghan...
Treats all around
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Children enjoyed a long list of treats, including a fire truck, jumping castle and animal farm, at an open day at Oakgrove...
Book bares VC valour
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
It was like meeting military royalty in the vaunted vaults of the Shrine of Remembrance on 22 March.
At a fund-raising night for...
Charged over axe attack
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A Clyde North man has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged axe attack on a woman at Fountain Gate shopping...
Fountain Gate axe attack
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
A man has been arrested after allegedly attacking a woman with an axe at Fountain Gate Shopping Centre on Monday 27 March,...
Bandits were golden
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
Police are on the lookout for two men who were allegedly involved in thefts from Fountain Gate and Southland shopping centres. ...
Schools in all-inclusive learning
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
Fountain Gate Primary School in Narre Warren is one of 18 schools to receive funding from the State Government to support students...
Ricky gets hit – again
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Stabbed with a pitchfork in his own home, Cranbourne North widower Rick Maaskant is sadly no stranger to outrageous crime.
An unarmed Mr...
Crime battle ‘lost’
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Casey mayor Sam Aziz says “we’ve lost the battle” after Casey’s crime rate soared during 2016, according to official crime statistics.
According to...