Truckie dies after being flung in horror collision
A truck driver was killed after being flung from his vehicle when it collided with another truck, with the road carnage causing traffic snarls in Epping this morning.
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Cops to be armed with semiautomatic rifles
Hundreds of police will be trained to use semiautomatic rifles next year, so officers facing terror attacks or shooters won’t have to wait for a specialist unit when “every second counts”.
![POLICE will saturate bayside suburbs with Òsignificant resourcesÓ from Wed bracing for youth violence near our beaches as temperatures soar. Friday Ñ tipped to reach 41C Ñ is said to be a Òvery concerningÓ day for officers as many punters will get boozey at Christmas functions and want to cool down at the beach afterward.It comes after dozens of youths brawled last week on Mordialloc and Chelsea beaches causing at least three people to be hospitalised. [left to right] Senior Sergeeant Alex Jackson, Constable Dre Stergar, Constable Ryan Smith, Constable Mitchell Weekes, Constable Ben Halliday and Leading Senior Constable Stuart Clowes. Picture: Alex Coppel.](https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/5545eb82efab7968149f0e2d2698512b?width=650)
Police to blitz bayside suburbs as heat rises
Victoria Police will be on high alert and officers plan to saturate Melbourne’s bayside suburbs this week as punters get boozy at Christmas parties and flock to the beach.
New generation of drug dealers walking among us
Mortgage brokers, insurance agents and uni students are among some of the occupations held by Australia’s new wave of drug traffickers, who are being enticed by the anonymity of new schemes.
Dad heartbroken over teen’s mysterious death
The devastated father of a 16-year-old girl who was found dead in a Wyndham Vale home, has remembered his daughter as a “very caring person” following her shock death.
Captain’s message to devastated cruise passengers
Passengers on the Ovation of the Seas have been informed of their revised itinerary by the ship’s captain in a statement after the “terrible event” in New Zealand.
Part of Highpoint shut down amid ‘safety concerns’
A section of popular western suburbs shopping centre Highpoint has been closed, after a section of the ceiling fell onto a walkway below.
Snow strikes as deadly conditions ease
The dangerous conditions which killed a woman and tore an Endeavour Hills family apart are easing, but Victoria’s cold weather is far from over. Snow has fallen in parts of the state as the temperature fell to freezing overnight lows with more rain and wind in store.
Hooded youths kick, stomp on victim in CBD, footage shows
FIVE HOODED youths kicked and stomped a victim— until he was left “bleeding” and “shaking” — during a vicious brawl in Melbourne’s CBD last night.
‘Lock them up’: Family of teen killed in CBD party brawl wants justice
THE devastated mother of a girl who was killed in a fight at a CBD apartment over the weekend says she is lost without her “happy and lovely” daughter — and wants the “cowardly’’ killer caught.
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