Posts in Category: Police and crime

Feeling the need for speed, safety
ANDREW Preston has made investigating the lives, and deaths, of Victoria’s long gone police officers killed while in uniform his passion.

Stay calm with crime stats
EARLIER this week the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released its recorded crime statistics for Victoria for the year ending March 31.

Police ask drivers to be on their game at weekend
LOCAL police will join their colleagues from across the state as part of ‘Operation Regal’ this Queen’s Birthday long weekend. The operation begins at midnight…

Crime on the decline
EUROA has recorded its lowest crime rate in five years.

Puppy farm raid
RSPCA Victoria’s Special Investigations Unit conducted a major raid on two Longwood properties where almost 120 dogs and puppies were taken into its care.

Police warn public of a phone scam
POLICE are warning the community of a ‘long-held’ call scam which has already cost a Victorian victim $170,000.

Bad behaviour not wanted
EUROA police have expressed concerns of antisocial behaviour in Euroa by those from out of town after a string of minor incidents and damage in…

A black year on local roads
First Constable Dean Arrowsmith of Euroa police has confirmed that last year was a particularly bad year for road accidents in the area.

Sweet tooth bandits
THIEVES used an angle grinder to break into two stores in Euroa’s Binney Street early Sunday morning.

Police give some timely advice
A TOTAL of 485 criminal offences were recorded in the Shire of Strathbogie in 2014/15, according to crime rate statistics released last week.

Kids okay after crash
A school bus with 47 Euroa Secondary College students collided with a truck when entering the Hume Freeway from Alexandersons Road on Monday morning.

Thieves strike again
NAGAMBIE’S supermarket is the latest victim struck by a group of thieves that police believe are responsible for several burglaries across the region.
