Drink and Drug Driving Offences Surge During Operation Regal
Victoria Police detected over 6,000 traffic offences—including drink and drug driving—during Operation Regal over the King’s Birthday weekend. One in 16 drug drivers tested positive.
MPSC Libraries to Host Free Baby and Child First Aid Sessions
The Mornington Peninsula Shire will host free Baby and Child First Aid sessions in Rosebud, Hastings, Somerville, and Mornington libraries this June, providing basic CPR and emergency care education for parents and carers.
Next Edition of the Somerville Times Rolling Out This Week
The new edition of the Somerville Times is hitting local collection points this Wednesday, with the full digital version available Thursday. Special thanks to CWK Cabinet Makers for their continued support and renewing their sponsorship for the third consecutive year.
Frankston P-Plater Caught Driving Nearly Double the Speed Limit
A 19-year-old P-plater from Frankston has been caught driving nearly double the speed limit on Boundary Road, Dingley Village. His licence was suspended on the spot and car impounded.
Search Underway for Missing 21-Year-Old in Frankston
Police are searching for 21-year-old Henry, last seen about 3am on Ajana Lane, Frankston. Anyone with information is urged to contact Frankston Police Station on (03) 9784 5555.
“We Don’t Want Skid Row”: Frankston Council Targets Neglected CBD Properties
Frankston Council is targeting run-down commercial properties in the CBD, issuing fines and notices as part of a major clean-up to support local business and public safety.
Rosebud Noise Nuisance Ends After Court Ruling
A Rosebud resident has been fined $2,000 after Mornington Peninsula Shire Council took court action over months of excessive overnight noise. The case is Council’s first successful ruling under the Environment Protection Act 2017.
‘Cut Off at the Heels’: Council’s Arts Cuts Disregard Community
The uproar continues following MPSC’s decision to cut $480k in arts grants, sparking protests and growing community backlash.
‘Dodgy Builder’ Banned for Life After Supreme Court Ruling
Peninsula Building Projects and its director CJ Fulton have been permanently banned by the Victorian Supreme Court after operating without registration, leaving clients thousands out of pocket.
Wanted on Warrant: Frankston and Mornington Peninsula
Eight people are currently wanted on warrant across Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula. Police are calling on the public for help to locate them
