Thief bought stolen car with Jobseeker cash
A man who had a few spare dollars due to Jobseeker, didn’t want to buy a new TV or stock up on toilet rolls. Instead he bought a nicked car and led cops on a chase through a Narre Warren park.
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The thief who slashed and flicked blood at a Fountain Gate guard after he stopped her stealing Kmart goods has been sentenced. And the court heard it wasn’t her first shopping related assault.
Angry lover slashed, smashed up ex’s house
A Bangholme man was so full of anger when his lover of eight months broke up with him, he went on a terror campaign, wrecking her Mornington home more than once.
Stolen goods ‘fence’ paid burglars in drugs
A man wanted on warrants was seen acting suspiciously in a Berwick pub carpark and arrested. But when cops went to his Cranbourne home they were amazed to find an Aladdin’s Cave of stolen goods.
Cops, ambos, nurses, doc attacked in five-hour reign of violence
When an ambulance attended a woman’s Dandenong home, it kickstarted a five-hour barrage of violence where she spat at a paramedic, punched a policewoman and grabbed, hit and kicked Casey Hospital medical staff.
Drug-dealer caught with backpack full of cash, stolen watches
A man who dropped in on his ex-girlfriend in Mornington was carrying a whole bag of trouble. And when the police arrived, the crook’s attempts at finding a good hiding spot were left wanting.
Truckie allegedly threatened to mow down shoppers
A Carrum Downs truckie who allegedly told police he was going to ‘do a Gargasoulas’ and run down Frankston shoppers and also allegedly threatened to blow up a cop shop has applied for bail.
Famous artist banned for drug test refusal
A famous artist, Indigenous advocate and archaeologist whose work adorns public sites across the Peninsula is regretting a decision to refuse a drug test after he was pulled over.
Perverts, paedos and peeping toms in our midst
A pervert who phoned dance studios and costume shops to ask mums for sex with their kids was found to also hoard child porn videos after one mistake brought him down. And he’s not the only creep in Melbourne’s southeast you need to know about.
Techno DJ caught drug dealing in Malvern street
Sea No Creatures dance boss DJ Bazerk was renowned for his tunes until he began mixing it in the drug world. He went from spinning discs behind the decks to spinning out on drugs.
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