Police are appealing for information following a theft from a Cheltenham jeweller last week. It is believed the man entered a jeweller at the Nepean Highway shopping complex shortly before 2pm on 20 November. While a staff member was distracted, the man lifted a glass panel and took six gold chain necklaces before leaving the store. Investigators have released a CCTV image of a man they believe can assist with their enquiries. He is perceived as Caucasian in appearance, aged in his 30’s or 40’s with a thin build and a receding hairline. He was wearing a blue polo shirt,…
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Kingston police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a burglar who broke into a Mordialloc business this month. The man used a metal bar to break into the premises on Lower Dandenong Rd about 3.30am on Monday 19 November. He rifled through the till before leaving. He had previously tried to break into the same premises without success on 17 November. Police have released images of a man they believe can assist with their enquiries. Anyone who recognises the man or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report…
POLICE are investigating the death of a woman who was involved in a car collision on 12 October. The women had caught a taxi from her home in Chelsea to go to a residence on Brighton. Police have been told the taxi was travelling westbound along the Nepean Highway when a red sedan exited a service lane and crossed all lanes of traffic to perform a U-turn. As a result, the taxi was forced to brake suddenly to avoid a collision. The red sedan continued driving east along the Nepean Highway. Police said the woman had experienced soreness and taken…
Mordialloc candidates Tim Richardson – Labor “LABOR is the only team with the proven track record, and the plan to keep Mordialloc and Victoria moving forward on our roads, rail, health, education, and cost of living. We’ve already started removing the Level Crossings at Cheltenham, Mentone, Edithvale, and Bonbeach, and if I’m re-elected, Labor will also remove every level crossing in Chelsea. “We’ll also build the Mordialloc Freeway, slashing local traffic and getting people home safer and sooner. It’ll connect the Mornington Peninsula Freeway to the Dingley Bypass and include on and off ramps for Thames Promenade Chelsea Heights, have…
KINGSTON and Frankston libraries are among a group of municipalities signed up to the Summer Reading Club. Both regions will take part in the summer reading challenge, which encourages children of all ages to get reading, this year exploring the theme of curious creatures. Frankston City’s library engagement coordinator Susan Bentley said “children of all ages can’t wait to explore this year’s theme of curious creatures”. “Children and young people are encouraged to explore and connect with the curiosity of creatures,” she said. “It’s wonderful to explore books that look into the strange, odd, peculiar, funny, unusual, bizarre, weird, eccentric,…