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Erin ConstableMaroondah and Whitehorse Reporter

Erin Constable s a community news reporter at the Herald Sun for the Whitehorse and Maroondah regions. She covers courts, council, crime and breaking news.

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East

Major public transport revamp for Maroondah

Major public transport projects are changing the face of Maroondah and more upgrades are in the pipeline. See how it will impact you.

West

Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad charged a second man on Wednesday April 17 following an alleged aggravated burglary and ramming of a police vehicle in Williamstown earlier this month. Picture: Victoria Police.

Duo arrested after police car rammed after Williamstown burglary

A dramatic arrest in Geelong saw a Corio man accused of allegedly stealing luxury cars while armed in Williamstown. Now another man has been arrested as his alleged co-offender.

East

Two heritage W-Class trams have been boarded up after they were vandalised and left to rust in Wattle Park, Burwood.

Heritage trams targeted by vandals desperately waiting on revamp

The historic crowning jewels of an eastern suburbs park are boarded off to the public after they were targeted by vandals.

East

Man in hood threatens with firearm. Masked robber with gun. Weapon in person's hands. Murderer or armed thief. Criminal with pistol. Generic image. Picture: Savusia Konstantin

Sasha Dakic involved in shooting of ex-roommate of footy legend

The getaway driver to a shooting of the colourful ex-roommate of footy legend Mark ‘Bomber’ Thompson asked police “what took so long” when they searched his home for drugs.

East

General view of Knox Leisureworks entrance and frontage. Boronia, Melbourne. Monday December 4th 2017. Photo: Daniel Pockett

Community outrage as leisure centre creche forced to close

A Knox Leisureworks centre has made the unpopular decision to close its creche blaming rising costs, angering local parents.

Outer East

A young family has written a bucket list to complete with their father after he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in January this year. Jason Bounds, 38, was given 27 months to live and plans to spend it making lasting memories with his family.

Family’s bucket list after devastating MND diagnosis

A family from The Basin have written a bucket list of memories to complete together after the father was diagnosed with MND.

East

Fare evaders, crooks caught up in police operation

The Herald Sun joined transit police officers on the front line as they collared fare evaders and those who have been dodging the long arm of law.

Outer East

A Melbourne couple who have turned their property into local landmark with a fibreglass zoo full of with giraffes, elephants and tigers are hunting a 25kg bald eagle stolen from the front yard

Brazen thief steals 25kg eagle statue from local ‘zoo’

A Vermont South couple has been left baffled after one of their 68 life-size animal statues was stolen from their frontyard fibreglass zoo.

Outer East

MND Victoria has opened a new resource facility in Ringwood. 15/4/24

New MND equipment facility opens in Ringwood

More than 3000 pieces of essential medical equipment for MND patients will be made available to Victorians free of charge after MND Victoria opened its new Ringwood warehouse.

South East

Homicide Squad detectives are hunting Christopher Hillman over a homicide in Frankston on Saturday September 1

Frankston murderer learns his fate

A man who kidnapped an elderly couple, terrorised two of his friends at gunpoint and caused a marathon police siege while he was on the run for the murder of a Frankston man has learned his fate in court.

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