A SERIES of deceptions and a theft in Dingley Village are being investigated by police. Moorabbin CIU detectives are investigating the incidents, which occurred earlier this month. They were told that an unknown man stole credit cards from a car parked at a sports club on 1 August. The stolen cards were later used at four shops in Cheltenham. An image of the man (below) police wish to speak to has been released. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc…
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THE theft of a Porsche, which was later found burnt out, is being investigated by Kingston crime investigation unit detectives. Police believe that an unknown offender broke into an Elliot Street, Parkdale, home between 1.30pm and 4pm on 1 August. The offenders found car keys inside the house and stole a grey Porsche car, electrical goods, and a mobile phone. Detectives believe the car was seen driving through Glen Waverley on 11 August, and was found burnt out in Hampton Park later that day. An image (below) of the stolen vehicle and a man who can assist police with their…
A CHARITY helping the homeless population in Chelsea and Frankston is calling for volunteers. Orange Sky is a not-for-profit providing mobile laundry and shower services to homeless people. Their mobile site has helped out homeless people at Frankston, Dandenong, Cranbourne, Pakenham, Chelsea, and Doveton. Orange Sky volunteer Belinda said lending a hand was a good feeling. “I didn’t think I’d love it as much as I love it, I can’t wait for Wednesdays when I get to volunteer. I’ve always wanted to find a way to give back, a friend of mine taught me that you can get more from…
WORKS on a new path to “improve the connectivity between Patterson River and the National Water Sports Centre in Bangholme” have been completed. Carrum MP Sonya Kilkenny said the path was “a big step forward in creating connections for the local community.” “This is such a popular area for local families, pedestrians and cyclists. This new, paved path will extend a trail that runs alongside the northern bank of the Patterson River, allowing everyone to travel safely under Wells Road and the Mornington Peninsula freeway and on to the National Water Sports Centre and beyond,” she said. “Last year we…
AN image of a man wanted by police over the theft of a donation tin has been released. A tin with cash inside was stolen from Frankston Library on 31 May. The man pictured is wanted by police so he “can assist with their enquiries.’’ If anyone recognises the man, they are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or make a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au and quote the incident number 190207884. First published in the Frankston Times – 19 August 2019