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Targeted police operations driving crime down

Statistics show that in the 12 months up to the end of the year, robberies were down 6.3 per cent on 2008 and house burglaries…

Yarra likes to ride their bicycles

With almost 50 cyclists seriously injured in the City of Yarra each year, police will be taking action on bike safety over coming weeks.

Police rain on hoons parade

Twenty-two cars were impounded and 80 notices of un-roadworthiness were handed out in a massive police blitz targeting illegal drag racing in Campbellfield.

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Armed robberies in northern suburbs

Saturday, 13 March 2010 11:39
Detectives from Darebin crime investigation unit are appealing for public assistance following two armed robberies overnight.

Mt Eliza Fatal

Saturday, 13 March 2010 11:13
A man has died after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle this morning.

Missing Cheltenham woman located

Saturday, 13 March 2010 10:49
Missing woman Sharon Markell has been located safe and well this morning.

Motorcyclist injured at Tynong

Saturday, 13 March 2010 01:02
A 21-year-old motorcycle rider suffered serious leg injuries in a motorcycle accident at Tynong about 8.50 pm last night.

Churchill fatal

Friday, 12 March 2010 21:14
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision near Churchill.

Yarra likes to ride their bicycles

Friday, 12 March 2010 14:00
With almost 50 cyclists seriously injured in the City of Yarra each year and countless others involved in accidents and collisions, police will be taking action on bike safety over coming weeks.

From the ashes

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The Black Saturday bushfires will forever be burnt in the Australian psyche as one of the most devastating events of our time.

Marysville and Kinglake – two Victorian towns hailed for their beaut y and charm – are now remembered as places of tragedy rather than tranquillity.

Police Life’s Mark Tesoriero visited the iconic townships to follow their paths to recovery one year later.

Victoria Police Museum - Ambush Exhibition

Opinion

Deputy Commissioner, Road Policing, Ken Lay and VicRoads' Director of Road Safety, Dave Shelton took part in an P-plater online chat on Wednesday, 24 February. VIEW CHAT

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Crime Stoppers

An armed robbery was committed in the female toilets at the Delahey Village Shopping Centre on Friday 3 July, 2009.

At about 7.00pm a woman entered a toilet cubicle and placed her handbag on the floor

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