A MAN has been arrested on Peninsula Link after allegedly driving a stolen Audi into a police car. Police allege that the man reversed the car into the police vehicle, then drove towards Cranbourne. Police deployed stop sticks and arrested the man on Peninsula Link. The arrested man, a 39-year-old from Cranbourne, was charged with offences including theft of motor vehicle, damage to emergency service vehicle, dangerous driving, reckless conduct endangering life. He was taken to hospital under police guard. First published in the Frankston Times – 7 September 2021
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THREE people have been charged over alleged burglaries at building sites in Keysborough, Patterson Lakes, and Seaford. Police arrested two men and a woman in Doveton on 24 August, seizing a car and tools from the address as well. Police also allege that they seized further stolen property from a house in Seaford. Police also allege that offenders had evaded them on Gamble Road, Carrum Downs, on 23 August. A 34-year-old Frankston man was charged with four counts of burglary, four counts of theft, fail to stop vehicle on police request, handle stolen goods, drive in a manner dangerous, and…
A FRANKSTON North man is among those charged with allegedly threatening police officers online after an anti-lockdown protest last month. Police say they have made several arrests after investigating “threats allegedly made about Victoria Police officers through social media, mobile devices and email which occurred following a rally in the CBD on Saturday 21 August.” A 34-year-old Frankston North man was charged with intimidation of a law enforcement officer, use telecommunications device to harass, and cannabis possession. He was bailed and will appear at the Frankston Magistrates’ Court on 8 March. A 33-year-old Frankston South man was also arrested and…
THREE people have been charged over alleged burglaries at building sites in Keysborough, Patterson Lakes, and Seaford. Police arrested two men and a woman in Doveton on 24 August, seizing a car and tools from the address as well. Police also allege that they seized further stolen property from a house in Seaford. Police also allege that offenders had evaded them on Gamble Road, Carrum Downs, on 23 August. A 34-year-old Frankston man was charged with four counts of burglary, four counts of theft, fail to stop vehicle on police request, handle stolen goods, drive in a manner dangerous, and…
THERE has been an increase in people illegally dumping their rubbish. Kingston Council says the number of reports they are receiving about dumped rubbish is on the rise. They have issued a warning to offenders that fines of $6000 may be coming their way. Kingston mayor Steve Staikos said “we spend at least $200,000 of ratepayer’s money each year removing dumped rubbish from local streets, parks, and other open spaces. We need your help to keep our neighbourhoods clean and to report those who have dumped rubbish. It is an offence for a person to just dump unwanted rubbish on…