News
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Many car break-ins
POLICE are seeking the public’s help in the investigation of a series of thefts from cars in Berwick on the night of Saturday 1 October…
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Cop cops it
By Victoria Stone-Meadows AN off-duty policeman was allegedly caught driving 25 km/h over the speed limit with an illegal blood alcohol reading in Beaconsfield on…
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Election breach probe call
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A LAWYER candidate has cried foul on a Casey Council media release targeting his election material late on 20 September. Edrington Ward…
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Preference alliance slammed
By Cam Lucadou-Wells CASEY Residents and Ratepayers Association former president Rex Flannery has been criticised over his “reckless alliance” with former councillor Paul Richardson in…
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Spitting over dummy candidates
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A STATED independent local election candidate has slammed the use of preference deals – and apparent dummy candidates – despite a ban…
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Two arrested following car theft
TWO people have been arrested after the brazen theft of an expensive car in a daylight robbery from a car dealership in Hallam. The thief…
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Failed carjacking
A 28-YEAR-OLD man from Clyde North narrowly avoided a carjacking in Narre Warren on Saturday 24 September. He was driving on Pound Road when he…
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Council divided over haf-mast flag
By Cam Lucadou-Wells CASEY councillors have raised dissenting views to the council’s flag being flown at half-mast as part of its law-and-order campaign. The flag…
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Back on her bike for charity
By Cam Lucadou-Wells DEBORAH Geyer is proof that no one ever forgets how to ride a bike. Ms Geyer, 53, of Doveton, recently got ‘back…
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Three knives, no jail
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A MAN has been spared conviction after being found with a large hunting knife, a butterfly knife and a fold-out knife in…
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Treasure lives on
A SUPPORTER of Doveton Library has been crowned as the suburb’s ‘living treasure’ at Celebrate Doveton on 23 September. The winner, Maria Harding, was nominated…
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Bus stop boy mugged by car men
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy was robbed by a man armed with a baseball bat while walking from a bus stop in Narre Warren on Thursday 22…