Kingston Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following two aggravated burglaries in Langwarrin and Dingley Village last week. Police believe that a man has gotten out of a white utility and entered a business on Martlesham Drive, Langwarrin on Tuesday 2 February about 12.40am. About five minutes later the offender returned to the front of the business and stole a white Nissan Patrol. Detectives believe that the offenders have then attended a Dingley Village residence a short time later. A 52-year-old man was woken by a loud noise in his Harrier Court residence and has seen what is believed to…
Author: Bayside News
LIFE Saving Victoria is warning the public about the dangers of rip currents following three fatal drownings and a number of hospitalisations following non-fatal drownings this year. A 27-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman died after getting caught in a knee-deep rip current at Cape Woolamai on Sunday 10 January, while a 27-year-old man lost his life at Gunnamatta on Sunday 24 January. There have been 23 reported drowning deaths in Victoria this financial year, 13 of those were in coastal waters which is five more than the previous five year average of eight. Since July, 78 per cent of…
A BOY riding a skateboard was robbed by a man, aged about 20, after he withdrew $40 from an ANZ ATM in Nepean Hwy, Chelsea. Leading Senior Constable Glenn Baptist, of Kingston CIU, said the robbery occurred outside the rear of Goodyear Tyres, 370 Nepean Hwy, Chelsea, 7.50pm, Christmas Eve. The man had asked the boy, 13, for directions to Bath St, Chelsea, which is nearby. The boy offered to show him the way. They walked towards Bath St but stopped at the rear of the tyre service where the man asked the boy to look away while he urinated.…
By LACHLAN BRYAN Jen Mize grew up on the outskirts of Las Vegas, Nevada. Her early years were spent loitering around casinos (both her parents worked in the gambling game) and her first jobs included ‘hypnotist’s assistant’ and ‘singing gondolier’, but she still found time to perform for First Lady Hillary Clinton at The White House, play cello with the Las Vegas Symphony Orchestra and tour as a singer with The Duke Ellington band. Mize taught herself guitar whilst working as an entertainer on cruise ships, before settling in Queensland with her Australian husband in 2006. It was then that…
CHILDREN brought up within the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are being taught to be loyal to Australia. “We will prove it with our actions and deeds that our youth are the best citizens of Australia and they will be well educated,” Inamul Haq Kauser said when speaking at an Australia Day dinner. Guests at the dinner Sunday 31 January for 300 at the Baitu-us-Salam (House of Peace) Mosque, Langwarrin, included members of parliament, councillors and police. Imam Kauser, national president of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, gave assurances that the children of Ahmadi Muslims “will be loyal to this country”. The imam told…