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Finks outlaw bikies charged following dangerous ride through Southbank

September 4th, 2024 - Nicolas Thurn-Valsassina

Victoria Police detectives have charged seven members of the Finks Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) for illegal footpath driving along Southbank Promenade last month.

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Fifteen arrested in South Melbourne over burglaries, family violence

July 9th, 2024 - Sean Car

Alleged burglars, car thieves, family violence offenders and arsonists have been arrested during a series of warrants in Park Street Towers and Dorcas St in South Melbourne earlier this week.

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Two charged after speeding car crashes in Southbank

June 13th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

Two men have been charged after a speeding car was allegedly involved a three-vehicle crash in Southbank that saw one person taken to hospital.

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Woman charged after firearms seized in Southbank

May 2nd, 2024 - Sean Car

Members from Victoria Police’s VIPER Taskforce have charged a woman and seized firearms in Southbank as part of an ongoing investigation.

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Man arrested in Southbank burglary

April 16th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

A man has been arrested after allegedly being caught in possession of a large quantity of copper pipe and a power tool during the morning of Tuesday April 16.

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Brazen motorbike thief caught on video

April 8th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

A video has captured the moment a brazen thief allegedly broke the steering lock of a motorbike parked on the sidewalk in Southbank before driving off. 

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Seven arrested in new operation targeting commercial burglaries

April 3rd, 2024 - Brendan Rees

A new police operation targeting commercial burglaries in the Fishermans Bend and Southbank areas has seen seven people arrested during February and March.

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Southbank man with OMCG links charged with drug offences

December 5th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A Southbank man has been arrested after a Victoria Police Taskforce conducted several firearm prohibition order checks on outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) members.

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Two men charged after Porsche and luxury items found

August 9th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Two Southbank men are among nine people charged after $750,000 in cash, drugs, and swords were seized in police raids following an alleged drug ring investigation.

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Two teens arrested after fire engulfs factory

July 12th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Two teenagers have been arrested following a dramatic blaze that engulfed an abandoned factory in Southbank on July 6.

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Teenager arrested after crashing an allegedly stolen car in Southbank

July 5th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A teenage girl behind the wheel of an allegedly stolen car has been arrested after slamming her car into another at a notorious Southbank intersection on Tuesday, June 27. 

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Man charged after Southbank assault

April 19th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A man has been charged following an alleged assault in Southbank on March 28.

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Appeal for information following indecent exposure in Southbank

April 13th, 2023 - Southbank News

Police are appealing for public assistance following reports a woman exposed herself at a tourist attraction in Southbank last month.

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Police release CCTV in relation to burglary in Southbank

April 12th, 2023 - Southbank News

Southbank police are investigating a burglary and theft in Southbank in February.

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Southbank substation explodes during attempted copper theft 

December 2nd, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Police are hunting a man suspected of causing a substation to explode in Southbank after allegedly trying to steal copper on November 17.

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Attack in Southbank leaves man with life-threatening injuries 

November 9th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

A man has been left with life-threatening injuries and two men with facial injuries after an assault in Southbank on October 30.

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Man charged after allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail at a Crown restaurant

October 5th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

A Southbank man has been charged after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a Crown Casino restaurant, causing a small fire to erupt on September 28.

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Man arrested following non-fatal shooting

October 5th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

A 23-year-old Southbank man wanted by detectives from Queensland following a non-fatal shooting in Brisbane has been arrested.

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Man allegedly attacked at Princes Bridge

October 5th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Police have appealed for public assistance after a man was pushed to the ground and robbed of his laptop while walking along Princes Bridge on September 13.

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Heartless thieves pinch wheel from disabled woman’s car

August 10th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

An elderly woman has been left shocked and disgusted after a wheel was stolen from her car while she was parked in a disabled space in Southbank.

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City crime increases

City crime increases

June 12th, 2012 - Sean Car
Police appeal after boy allegedly stalked

Police appeal after boy allegedly stalked

August 10th, 2022 - Brendan Rees
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