A WOMAN is wanted in relation to burglaries at two shops at Bayside Shopping Centre in Frankston. Police allege the burglary took place in the early hours of 6 April. An image of a woman (above) they wish to speak to about the incident has been released. Anyone who recognises the woman can contact Frankston CIU on 9784 5590 or Crime Stoppers on 1300 333 000 to assist with the investigation. First published in the Frankston Times – 26 April 2022
Author: Bayside News
THREE teenagers have been arrested after police allegedly discovered a stolen car in Carrum Downs. Police say they spotted the allegedly stolen Mercedes Coupe on 21 April. They attempted to pull the car over, and eventually stopped it on Tyntynder Drive with the help of the Air Wing. Police allege that two people got out of the car and entered a house on Allied Drive, where they were found in the roof. Two people from Bairnsdale were charged. A 15-year-old boy was charged with thefts, aggravated burglary, dangerous driving whilst pursued by police, driving in a manner dangerous, reckless conduct…
AN exhibition featuring black and white photos taken by two local photographers is running until the end of the week. Frankston Arts Centre is hosting the “Themes in Photo-documentary and Nature Photography” exhibition at Cube 37. Photos by Peter Dwyer and Max Lane are being displayed. Mr Dwyer, who is exploring photo documentary style photography, said that the black and white exhibition serves as a tribute to one of his mentors. “The black and white theme is a tribute to my most influential mentor, the late Richard White, a master of black and white photography, who taught me how to…
THE Langwarrin Community Centre will receive $13,000 for new play equipment if Labor wins next month’s federal election. The equipment will be used by the children enrolled in childcare and three-year-old kinder at the centre. The centre is expected to use the funding to buy a technicolour walkboard set, soft fall mats, a caravan play set, and a sandpit. Dunkley MP Peta Murphy said “the COVID-19 pandemic has shown us just how important community is. I’m pleased to support this project which will benefit children and local families in the Langwarrin area.” “Labor’s family infrastructure investments are about delivering a…
FUNDING towards a fit-for-purpose building for Nairm Marr Djambana has been promised by federal Labor if it wins the upcoming election. Labor has committed $850,000 to the project, which will see the portable buildings at the site replaced. Nairm Marr Djambana is a gathering place in Frankston for First Nations people. A master plan has been drafted for the site, with a vision towards achieving better health and wellbeing outcomes for First Nations people. Dunkley MP Peta Murphy said the funding would help the group achieve their vision. “I’m pleased to be able to commit to this project if Labor…