Water Police Increase Patrols as Jet Ski Incidents Surge on Mornington Peninsula
Water Police are intensifying patrols along the Mornington Peninsula following a series of serious jet ski incidents. Recent accidents at Safety Beach and Rye highlight the dangers of reckless behaviour on local waterways.
Homicide Investigation: Reports of Gunshots and Man’s Body Found in Dandenong
Police are investigating after a man’s body was discovered at a property on McCrae Street in Dandenong, Melbourne’s southeast, on Tuesday morning. Emergency services responded shortly before 9:40 am after a passerby found the man with serious upper body injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the exact circumstances surrounding his death remain […]
Somerville Highway Patrol’s Busy Week for the Night Shift Crew
Somerville Highway Patrol’s night shift crew had a packed week, impounding vehicles and suspending licences for drug driving, unlicensed driving, and more.
Jet Ski Rider Discovers Deceaced Man in Rye Waters
Rye, Victoria – 3 January 2025 A man has been found deceased in the waters off Rye this evening. Emergency services were alerted just before 5:30 pm when a jet ski rider discovered the unresponsive individual near Butler Street. The man was brought to shore, and CPR was administered; however, he was pronounced dead at […]
Fireworks Seized and Teen Stabbed on Mornington Peninsula During NYE Celebrations
New Year’s Eve on the Mornington Peninsula saw illegal fireworks seized, a teen stabbed in Blairgowrie, and proactive police operations ensuring safety. Read more.
Victoria Police Alarmed by High Number of Drink Drivers Over Break
Victoria Police highlight alarming drink driving trends over New Year, with nearly half of offenders caught between midnight and 6am. Increased enforcement is planned to ensure road safety.
Victoria Police Launch Major New Year’s Eve Operation
Victoria Police have announced a comprehensive operation to ensure public safety during New Year’s Eve celebrations across the state. Starting today, a highly visible police presence will be deployed in key areas, including Melbourne’s CBD and popular coastal spots such as St Kilda, Geelong, Lorne, and the Mornington Peninsula. The operation will involve thousands of […]
Man Drowns at Balnarring Beach
A man tragically drowned at Balnarring Beach on Boxing Day after falling from his kayak. Emergency services attended, but he could not be revived.
Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Missing Man William
Frankston Police are seeking public assistance to locate 83-year-old William, last seen at Frankston Beach on 25 December. Contact Frankston Police with any information.
Dromana Woman Carjacked During Three-Hour Police Pursuit in Frankston
A 53-year-old Dromana woman was carjacked during a three-hour police pursuit in Frankston. Multiple suspects have been arrested following a chaotic series of events.