Druggie thief stole five cars in Gumtree, Facebook scams
A drugged-up Clyde crook had been out of prison just weeks before he went back to his ice-addled, thieving ways and used an online scam to steal cars.
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To most it looked like a jewellery shop, but to others it hid a secret beauty salon. That was until bloodied ‘patients’ were seen walking out the door.
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She was told by a nurse to take a coronavirus test but refused, and in a fit of pandemic pique, this Dandenong woman took matters into her own hands.
Frankston teen allegedly kicked dying tradie Cam Smith in head
A Frankston teen accused of kicking loved tradie Cam Smith in the head as he lay in a pool of blood has applied for bail.
Road rager attacked, abused Indian driver
A Chelsea landscaper was all cut up about being cut off and lost the plot. Now he’s lost his licence and a fair bit of his free time.
Thief ran baby formula supermarket stealing racket
A poor Springvale student on a bridging visa couldn’t get work during COVID, so turned to nicking tins of ‘white gold’ to get by.
‘I see dead people’: Iced-up burglar imagined body in toilet
A Frankston “fried brain” burglar shot up ice and ‘saw’ a dead body. But the cops got involved and all he’s seeing now are jail cell walls.
Aus Day boozer records horrific read — the next day
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Drunk, stoned ‘tosser’ led cops on stolen car chases
Too drunk and stoned to remember, this 23-year-old Greensborough alcoholic father and tradie had no doubt he had done “some stupid s**t”.
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