Tag: News
Interlocks all around
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
ON average Casey Highway Patrol officers catch six over the limit drink-drivers a week - but under a State Government proposed crackdown...
Our cops under attack
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH AND ANEEKA SIMONIS
WHEN it comes to contempt for law enforcement officers, Casey isn’t far behind Dandenong’s excessive assault figures.
Victoria Police...
Boat course on the crest of a wave
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
THEY are record-breaking fishermen who are ensuring that Victorians can stay on the water safely.
The Tooradin Marine Boat Licence course has...
Hunt for knife gang
POLICE are on the hunt for four intruders who allegedly entered a Cranbourne home armed with a knife.
A police report alleges four people...
School icon faces bulldozer
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
IT CAN almost be called an antique; this sentimental icon of Hampton Park faces demolition.
The Hampton Park Old School House may...
Cycling precinct on track
By JARROD MCALEESE
CONSTRUCTION has commenced at the Casey Fields Cycling Precinct on a $2.87 million project that includes a new BMX track, car park,...
Couple segregated after strangulation attempt
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A HAMPTON Park husband-and-wife will be working in their business outlet on separate days after the man throttled his wife in a...
Stranger danger on the streets
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
PEDESTRIANS are being bashed, lied to and robbed by barefaced thieves at new and disturbing rates across the south-east.
The threat of...
Picnic time for kids
BY JARROD McALEESE
CASEY youngsters were treated to a picnic held at the Cranbourne Botanical Gardens on 5 May as part of National Family Day...
They are golden
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
SOUTH-EAST musicians have come up gold.
Three of the region’s most talented performers were picked for Melbourne radio station, GOLD 104.3s, ‘Build-A-Band’ competition...
Disturbed intruder takes to his heels
A WOMAN asleep in her Clyde North home was awoken to an intruder.
The female victim, who was home alone, screamed when she saw...
Street robbery attempt
A DARK skinned crook armed with a gun and a knife demanded two men's wallets in an attempted street robbery in Cranbourne South.
Two...