Tag: police
Alleged drug trafficking ring busted
Commercial quantities of illicit drugs, as well as illegal firearms and stolen vehicles, have been seized in a major sweep of raids across Victoria...
Police Beat November 10 2023
Burnouts lead to impound
A 19-year-old Briagolong man has had his vehicle impounded after he was allegedly seen doing burnouts and committing hoon-related offences in...
Startling statistics: seatbelt non-compliance on the rise
Police have expressed mounting concern about seatbelt non-compliance as authorities record a concerning spike in motorists failing to buckle up.
Settbelts are one of the...
Police Beat: September 22 2023
Truck driver arrested
POLICE say they have arrested the driver of a fully laden 65-tonne, B-double prime mover, after he was allegedly seen driving dangerously...
Police continue engagement in schools
VICTORIA Police is continuing to work with schools to deliver important safety messages, with more than 1500 school visits recorded across the state since...
Homicide Squad detectives investigate Leongatha poisoning
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after three people died from suspected mushroom poisoning in Leongatha.
Four people were taken to hospital on July 30 after...
RAAF News – August 2023
No cause for alarm
DURING the first week of July, Number 30 (City of Sale) Squadron ran a Defence Emergency Vehicle course, the first of...
New cameras will catch you
Drivers are being put on notice that new high-tech road safety cameras trialled by the state government are now enforcing fines - and drivers...
Old police station almost 10 years abandoned and still Sale’s biggest eyesore
Another vandalism attack has propelled the old Sale police station into the spotlight yet again, stirring questions concerning the building’s current status and generating...
Sale man charged following alleged assault on school crossing assistant
Police have charged a man after a school crossing assistant was allegedly assaulted in Sale on Thursday afternoon.
It is believed the victim was assaulted,...
Police Beat – July 14 2023
Sale man charged following Yinnar burglary and persuit
A 35-year-old Sale man will face 64 charges following an alleged burglary and pursuit in Yinnar last...
Crime rate below state average in Wellington
Tom Parry
LEVELS of criminal activity in the Wellington Shire remain below the state average, according to the latest data from the Crime Statistics Agency.
The...
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Looking at local animal protein and dairy markets
Agribusiness bank Rabobank's senior analyst – dairy and consumer foods Michael Harvey and senior analyst – animal protein Angus Gidley-Baird, stopped by the Gippsland...
