Frankston Times 30 January 2024

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Police patrol with Brodie Cowburn

Police probe fire POLICE are looking into a fire which broke out at a Nepean Highway building in Frankston. Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called out to the blaze on the corner of Nepean Highway and Beach Street at 12.47am on 24 January. They arrived four minutes later and began extinguishing the fire. Nearby residents were evacuated while firefighters fought the blaze. Firefighters managed to contain the fire to the top level of a two-storey

Robbery arrest A MAN has been charged over an alleged armed robbery at a Frankston supermarket last month. The man allegedly used a knife to demand cash from a woman at the Cranbourne Road supermarket at around 8am on 30 December. The offender allegedly fled the scene with cash on a bus. The woman was uninjured. The 44-year-old man, of no fixed address, was arrested in Caulfield on 17 January. He was charged with one count of robbery, and bailed to appear at Frankston Magistrates’ Court on 19 February

industrial building. and eventually declared it under control a little after 2.15am. The scene was handed over to Victoria Police for investigation soon afterwards.

THE aftermath of a Frankston fire last week. Picture: Gary Sissons

Hit-run death Picture: Supplied

Bus crashed into shop A BUS driver was taken to hospital after crashing into a shop on Young Street in Frankston last week. The bus crashed into a shopfront at around 9.20pm on 22 January. The driver was taken to hospital for observation. The sole passenger on the bus was unhurt, and nobody

inside the shop was injured. Police are now investigating what caused the crash. Anyone with information or dashcam footage can assist by contacting Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submitting a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

A MAN arrested in Frankston over a fatal alleged hit-run has had his charges upgraded. Police allege that a car hit a motorbike on Ferntree Gully Road on the morning of 14 December last month. The motorcyclist, a 65-yearold man from Ferntree Gully, died in hospital. A 28-year-old Narre Warren man was arrested in Frankston the following day. He has now been charged with dangerous driving causing death, as well as fail to stop and render assistance and unlicensed driving. The man is scheduled to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 22 April.

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