NEWS DESK Police patrol
Big building plans unveiled
with Brodie Cowburn
Break-in at shop A MAN who allegedly broke into a Langwarrin tobacco store is wanted by police. Police say the man broke into the shop in the Gateway on 25 November. An image of the man police wish to speak to has been released. Anyone who recognises the man is asked to contact Detective Senior Constable Nicholas Fletcher at Frankston CIU on 9784 5555 A MAN police want to speak to about an alleged break-in. Picture: Supplied
A MOTORCYCLE confiscated by police after its driver allegedly sped through Carrum Downs. Picture: Supplied
Motorcyclist caught 100 kmph over limit A MOTORCYCLIST allegedly driving a whopping 100 kmph over the speed limit in Carrum Downs has had his bike confiscated. Police say that they recently detected a bike travelling along Thompsons Road at 180kmph, a long way over the 80 kmph speed limit. The police helicopter tracked the bike to Seaford, where police swooped in and arrested a man. He was remanded to appear at Frankston Magistrates’ Court on
PLANS for a new eight-storey building at Bayside Shopping Centre have been unveiled. The approved plans for 12 Balmoral Walk show a large building with around 14,000-square metres of office space across its eight floors. The building will be mixed use, with offices occupying most of the space and the ground floor occupied by a retailer and hospitality businesses. Vicinity Centres owns the Bayside Shopping Centre. Vicinity chief development officer Carolyn Viney said the new building is “the first step in the transformation of Bayside and forms part of the evolution of Frankston’s business district, offering a new workplace solution boasting the hyper convenience of direct transport links to the greater metropolitan Melbourne area, on-site parking and enjoying
the vibrancy of the Bayside retail and entertainment precinct on its doorstep.” “The work near home model is gaining momentum as people long for the connection missing while working from home but without the commute time. 12 Balmoral Walk is perfectly located to provide the work near home model for employers and employees looking for the best in work-life balance,” she said. Construction is expected to begin as soon as a leasing pre-commitment is secured.
PLANS for an eight storey building at Bayside Shopping Centre. Picture: Supplied
dangerous driving and speed-related charges, as well as other outstanding matters. In a statement on the eyewatch Facebook page, police said “our roads are not built for racing. Police have a strong focus on road related crime and lowering the road toll. You can help: if you have any information regarding illegal hoon activity in your area report the matter to 000 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.”
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Frankston Times
21 December 2021