Petrol drive offs in the south
Police are investigating following a number of petrol thefts in Moorabbin and Frankston earlier this month. Investigators have been told that a woman driving a Mercedes SUV with false numberplates at...
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Police seek offenders after road rage incident
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a road-rage incident, 15 May. Investigators were told a 27-year-old man in a silver 2018 Ford Ranger ute was tailgated and threatened from Cranbourne to Keysb...
Fine adds to boat ramp confusion
CONFUSION remains over parking and launching fees at boat ramps on the Mornington Peninsula. A boat owner was fined $81 last week for supposedly not paying a launching fee at Rye, prompting the Futur...
Victory Road park works underway
WORKS have begun to turn the Victory Road landfill into a community park. The landfill has now closed, with works set to take place in stages. The site will first be capped with top soil before grass...
Sustainable school makes shortlist
CARRUM Primary School has made the finalist’s list of the 2019 ResourceSmart School Awards. The awards are designed to reward schools that are keeping sustainability in mind. Schools who minimise was...
Police probe couple’s death
MAJOR Collision Investigation Unit detectives were last week investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of an elderly Chinese couple when a car driven by their son collided with a truck a...
Fire started at Playne Street site
FRANKSTON Police are appealing for information after a fire was started at a “disused” site on Playne Street. Police were called after fire was lit by unknown offenders at around 4pm, 12 May. It is b...
Car found in flames after chase
A CAR has been found burnt out after a “dangerous” police pursuit on 8 May. Police observed a white Ford Ranger driving on the center of the median strip and veering onto the wrong side of the road, ...
Karingal services wrapping up
THE current management of Karingal Neighbourhood House is set to wind up operations. Karingal Neighbourhood House Incorporated, a not for profit community organisation, has been running programs out ...
Call for cheaper access to diabetes technology
A CARRUM Downs woman is appealing for the federal government to improve access to Flash Glucose Monitoring. Lucy Simons said her plans to have children with her partner were thrown up in the air beca...