Author: BaysideNews

Chelsea police have charged a man following an alleged hit and run collision in Seaford on Saturday. Officers have been told a cyclist was travelling at the rear of a group of cyclists along Nepean Highway when he was allegedly struck by a blue VW Golf about 7.55am. The 53-year-old cyclist came off his bike and was treated at the scene for non-life-threatening injuries. Police will allege the driver of the VW Golf fled the scene after the collision occurred. A 20-year-old Cranbourne North man has since been charged with reckless conduct endangering life, dangerous driving, careless driving, fail to…

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Two men were arrested in Seaford last night after they broke into a storage yard and made off with a passenger bus. The alarm was raised when a witness noticed two men with bolt cutters break into the depot on Milne Avenue about 7.30pm. Frankston police were quickly on scene and spotted the decommissioned bus in Bardia Avenue travelling in convoy with a 2010 Holden Colorado utility. Police activated their lights to intercept the vehicles before they pulled over to the side of the road. The driver of the bus, a 43-year-old man from Dandenong and the driver of the…

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Compiled by Cameron McCulloughMR. E. P. Davies, the radio expert of Bay street, Frankston is installing a complete wireless set (4-valve) at the popular Pier Hotel for Mr. G. M. Yuill, the new licensee.Yesterday morning, Mr. Davies was busily engaged testing the set at his well-known parlours when a representative of “The Standard” made his appearance on the scene, and the journalist spent a few minutes listening to a violin solo broadcasted by the 3LO station from Buckley & Nunn’s, Melbourne. Frankston Fire Brigade. Tomorrow Night the Bell Will Ring.When the alarm re-sounds at 8.30 o’clock tomorrow (Thursday) night, do…

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Police have charged three teenagers following an aggravated burglary in St Andrews Beach on Sunday morning. It is alleged the residents of the home woke to hear their Genesis being driven out of their driveway on Bass Meadows Boulevard, on 16 February about 12.30am. Responding police spotted the stolen blue Genesis G70 sedan, about 15 minutes later, driving in convoy with a white Kia Cerato along Boneo Road in Rosebud. The cars were followed as they headed towards the Mornington Peninsula Freeway before the Air Wing was called in to assist. Both vehicles headed into Baxter Park in Frankston South…

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A multi-vehicle car accident occurred on Baxter-Tooradin Road at Craigs Road in Pearcedale at around 9.30am on Tuesday 11 February. Paramedics responded to a collision at around 9:30am. Six people have been transported to the hospital by road. Two people have been transported to The Alfred Hospital. Three people have been transported to Frankston Hospital. One person has been transported to Dandenong Hospital. More updates to come.

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