Author: Bayside News

Police are investigating after a man exposed himself to a group of girls in Bonbeach last month. Two 12-year-old girls and two 11-year-old girls were wading into the water about 1.40pm when a male jogger passed them on 26 November. The jogger was travelling south towards Patterson River but reversed direction after passing the girls. As the man drew closer, the girls noticed he had no pants on and was exposing himself towards them. They sought refuge at a nearby house belonging to a relative of one of the girls, while the man fled north along the beach. He was…

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Police have charged a woman following an alleged assault on a 93-year-old woman at a Cheltenham shopping centre car park last week. The 38-year-old Mordialloc woman handed herself in to police this morning. She was interviewed and was subsequently charged with recklessly cause serious injury. The woman was bailed to appear at Moorabbin Magistrates’ Court on 31 March 2017. Source: Victoria Police News 22 December 2016

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TWO men allegedly found robbing a Mordialloc house at 3am told the female occupant, “Don’t worry, we’ll be going soon” when challenged, Monday 19 December. The woman, 57, told Mordialloc police she awoke to the sound of noises in her hallway and got up expecting to see one of her children. Instead, she saw a man whom she thought she recognised manhandling her grandfather clock. She told him: “You aren’t supposed to be here,” prompting the man to say he and an alleged accomplice would soon be leaving. The woman woke her husband who told police they were unsure what…

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A WOMAN shouting “Get out of the way, old woman,” pushed a 93-year-old Mentone woman to the ground in the Southland shopping centre car park last week, police said. The incident occurred when the older woman’s son was parking in the lower level car park, off Chesterville Rd, 11am, Friday 16 December. Moorabbin police have released an image of a woman they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries. The woman is described as aged in her early 30s, with a solid build and dark shoulder-length hair. At the time of the incident she was wearing a striped…

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A NEW $4 million lifesaving clubhouse at Mordialloc has been officially opened in time for summer. The new clubhouse includes an Indigenous Gathering Place and space for schools and community group to use for sports training and programs. More than 600 people are members of the Mordialloc Life Saving Club. A new observation tower will enable lifesavers to watch over swimmers offshore between the flags. The new clubhouse was opened by Victorian Emergency Services Minister James Merlino on Monday (19 December). “While lifesavers do incredible work, they can’t be everywhere,” Mr Merlino said. “All Victorians need to remember when enjoying…

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