A SKYE woman, 23, was among a group arrested and charged with trafficking a commercial quantity of the drug ecstasy during raids by Southern Metro Divisional Response Unit and Frankston detectives across the south-eastern suburbs last week. The operation targeted a commercial drug trafficking syndicate operating in the area. During the search, police said they found a large quantity of pills, powders and cannabis. Cash, electrical goods and weapons were also seized. Others arrested for trafficking ecstasy were a 41-year-old man from Hampton Park, 26-year-old woman from Cranbourne East and an 18-year-old man from Cranbourne West. They all appeared at…
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A POLICE operation along Frankston beach, foreshore and boardwalk area will focus on tackling anti-social behaviour. Acting Sergeant Eva Marshall said Operation Baywatch will focus on public order, youths causing trouble, thefts and robberies, drinking in public places and large groups of youths intimidating beachgoers, as well as violence offences. The operation will also take in the Wells St and licenced precinct area. “The message we want to convey is: ‘The beach belongs to everyone – we’re making sure of it,’” she said. “We want to raise the public perception of safety in the area.” Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Commodore…
Need assistance after an accident, illness, injury or surgery? ST John of God Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital has a reputation for delivering high quality and patient-focused care, across a range of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation specialties. They are a stand-alone specialist Rehabilitation Hospital providing services primarily to the Frankston, Mornington Peninsula, Casey and Cardinia catchment areas; however, their expertise and services attract referrals from throughout Victoria. Their skilled team of rehabilitation physicians, nurses and allied health professionals provide a wide range of comprehensive clinical programs to more than 1,500 inpatients and over 2,700 outpatients each year. Their team work closely with…
Established in 1976, Silvers Circus provides world-class family entertainment and fun. Silvers Circus is a household name in Australia and after almost forty years on the road has evolved into one of the Top 10 Circuses of the World. Silvers maintains all the sparkle, glamour and death-defying acts expected of Australia’s premier circus, dedicated to constant innovation and modernisation with extraordinary artists continually arriving from all parts of the world. Silvers circus presents a line up of stunning international artists, Las Vegas-style illusions and captivating production techniques. Silvers Circus continues to provide jaw-dropping entertainment for the whole family and is coming…
THE top 10 fiction and non-fiction books borrowed from Kingston libraries last year reveal local readers have a passion for suspense thrillers and healthy cooking. Kingston Council revealed library members are thrill seekers when deciding to pick up a book. The top 10 fiction titles borrowed in 2017 were: The Dry by Jane Harper Night School by Lee Child The Fix by David Baldacci The Good People by Hannah Kent Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty The Wrong Side of Goodbye by Michael Connelly The Mistress by Danielle Steel 16th Seduction by James Patterson Chaos by Patricia Cornwell A Distant…