Author: Bayside News

A MAN who allegedly performed burnouts as part of a gender reveal ceremony has been arrested. The two alleged gender reveal incidents occurred in Keysborough on 10 July this year, and in Dandenong South on 5 July 2020. The offender would allegedly perform burnouts, with the colour of the tyre smoke revealing the gender of an unborn baby. On 18 August, police arrested a 22-year-old Rowville man they allege was behind the wheel for the events. The man was slapped with 260 charges for dangerous driving and theft from motor vehicle offences. Some of the specific charges include reckless conduct…

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A MORDIALLOC life saver won five medals at an event on the Gold Coast this month. Jemma Holt competed at the Surf Life Saving Australia Pool Rescue Championships. She won one gold, two silver and two bronze medals. Mordialloc’s team consisted of Jemma Holt, her older sister Paige Holt, and her father Jonathan Holt. Cooper and Kieran Roach rounded out the team. Holt said that winning five medals was a “pretty incredible feeling.” “I’ve been working hard all winter, including the pool lifesaving competition here in Victoria and attending the Royal Life Saving Society Australia’s national competition as part of…

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THE front of a real estate building in Chelsea was destroyed by a car last week, 21 August. The driver was travelling along Nepean Highway when they swerved to avoid a pedestrian, clipped another car, then crashed into the building at around 4.30pm on 21 August. Paramedics, police, Fire Rescue Victoria, and Chelsea SES attended the scene. Multiple people were attended to, and one was airlifted to hospital. Nepean Highway was closed between Thames Promenade and Argyle Avenue while the scene was cleaned up. A statement on the Chelsea SES Facebook read “it was incredibly lucky that there were no…

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CHILDREN from a Chelsea daycare centre have helped raise more than $2000 for brain cancer research. The kids (pictured), who attend G8 Education’s Chelsea World of Learning, have run a lemonade stand to raise the funds. The childcare centre is managed by Brooke Tobias, whose 23-year-old daughter has been diagnosed with brain cancer. “My 23-year-old daughter Charlee-Jade is living with the impacts of brain cancer every day,” Tobias said. “Within 24 hours from the initial GP check-up, we were rushing Charlee-Jade to the emergency department and didn’t see her for five weeks due to COVID-19 lockdowns at the hospital.” Tobias’…

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Update: Victoria Police News – Wednesday 24 August 2022 9:52am A man and teenager have been charged after handing themselves in after an attempted theft from motor car in Patterson Lakes last night. Moorabbin Crime Investigation unit detectives charged a 20-year-old Frankston North man and a 17-year-old Carrum Downs boy this morning with: Theft of motor vehicleReckless conduct endangering lifeTresspassCriminal DamageTraffic offences The man is due to front Frankston Magistrates’ court and the boy is due to front a Children’s court later today. Two young men believed armed and wanted in relation to an attempted theft from motor car have…

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