NEWS DESK Police patrol
Forester fire
Theft spree charges
POLICE are investigating an incident that occurred at Mahogany Avenue, Frankston North on 28 September. Two people were spotted at 3am driving a Subaru Forester down the street, before exiting the vehicle to place something in a bin and driving out of sight. Soon, two council bins went up in flames. The car was then also found fully engulfed by fire. There was no damage to property and no reported injuries from the incident. The car was identified as an outstanding stolen vehicle.
A 27 YEAR old Langwarrin man under police guard at Frankston Hospital has been released from care and charged on a number of burglary related charges. The man was bitten on the leg by a police dog and had to be transported to hospital for treatment to his injuries. The man has been charged with 4 aggravated burglaries, 1 attempted aggravated burglary, 14 burglaries, 14 thefts, 4 thefts from a motor vehicle, 6 instances of unlicensed driving, and 2 make false documents. Police recovered jewellery and cameras from the man. He is due to face Frankston Magistrates Court on 31 October.
Swerving into danger A MAN has been charged with conduct endangering life after taking police on a chase down FrankstonDandenong Road on 2 October. The 32 year old Cranbourne man drove onto the wrong side of the road, swerving through traffic before crashing into another driver. No injuries were reported to either driver. The man was also charged with driving while disqualified.
Dog bites man AN ugly incident involving two dogs has taken place at a Carrum Downs property on 28 September. The two animals, a Rottweiler and an American Staffy, are owned by the same family at Ravenswood Court. They started attacking each other and had to be separated by their owners. A female owner suffered puncture wound to her hand, while the male owner suffered multiple puncture wounds to his hands, arms, and body. Both were taken to hospital and treated for their wounds. They were handed surrender to destroy documents for the animals by the Ranger.
Rowdy night gone wrong FRANKSTON Police were the gatecrashers of a noisy party on Summit Road, Frankston on 27 September. Police said rowdy guests would not depart, and were engaging in “riotous behaviour” with fights breaking out. Pepper spray was used on the 14 year old party host, who was taken to Frankston Hospital.
Arrest after police crash A LANGWARRIN man and woman were arrested on 4 October after driving at an unmarked police vehicle and colliding with it. In incident occurred in Blackburn Mews. The male was driving the stolen vehicle. The male offender ran through several properties before being arrested by police and an off-duty police member. The damage caused to the vehicle was minor and no one was injured. The passenger, a 23 year old Seaford woman, has been charged with theft of motor vehicle.
The driver, a 29 year old Paterson Lakes man, has been charged with theft of motor vehicle, conduct endangering life and driving related offences. Both have been remanded to appear in Frankston Magistrates’ Court.
Search on after train assault POLICE are searching for a man who committed an alleged assault on a Frankston line train on 30 August. The man (pictured right) boarded the train at Bentleigh and assaulted a 19 year old male passenger who asked him to turn down music playing from his portable speaker. The victim boarded the train at Patterson Lakes at 2.30pm, and was verbally assaulted and punched in the back of the head. The offender, of caucasian appearance and aged in his early 30s, got off the train at Glenhuntly. Police urge anyone who witnessed the assault or has information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at crimestoppersvic.com.au
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Frankston Times
8 October 2018