Police investigating series of early morning ram raids in Drysdale, Newcomb
POLICE are investigating a series of early morning ram raids in Geelong this week.
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POLICE are investigating a series of early morning ram raids in Geelong this week.
Geelong police posted a call for assistance to their Eyewatch Facebook page on Wednesday, after three attempted ram raids in Drysdale and Newcomb on Wednesday morning.
“Three men driving a silver Ford Territory have used a sledge hammer to smash the front windows at a service station on Bellarine Highway, Newcomb, stealing cigarettes just after 3.45am,” the post read.
“It is believed the same men have attempted to gain entry to a hotel on Collins Street, Drysdale about 4.15am by ramming a roller door but were unsuccessful.
“These men have then driven to a commercial premises on Murradoc Road, Drysdale about 4.20am, where they have rammed a roller door and stolen various power tools.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Originally published as Police investigating series of early morning ram raids in Drysdale, Newcomb
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