On Wednesday the 16th January 2012 at around 10.00 pm a thirty-year-old man from Epping was shot to the leg in the car park of a High Street Lalor supermarket. It is believed that the victim was standing in the car park when he was approached by the assailant and an altercation occurred before the…
DetailsOn Friday the 11th January 2012 a twenty-six-year-old male was physically assaulted and punched to the face outside the Lancefield Hotel in the Macedon Ranges. The victim fell to the ground and sustained a fractured skull. A twenty-two-year-old male was arrested by police and is due to face the Kyneton Magistrates Court in March 2013.…
DetailsOn 14-01-13 at around 2.00 pm three men wearing balaclavas and armed with a knife entered the newsagency in Rosebank Avenue Clayton South stealing cash and cigarettes and fled in a motor vehicle which was abandoned a short distance away. For financial support and professional advice call Victims of Crime Compensation Victoria 1800 000 055…
DetailsOn Saturday the 12th January 2013 at around 12.30 am a thirty-two-year-old male was struck to the face with a broken bottle at a bus stop in Hastings. The victim sustained horrendous injuries, almost losing an eye, and was surgically treated at the Frankston Hospital. For victims of crime support and advice call 1800 000…
DetailsOn Sunday the 13-01-13 at around 9.30 pm two men aged thirty-two and forty years were talking together in a Pakenham street when they were involved in a verbal altercation with four teenage males and one teenage female regarding a shopping trolley. A white motor vehicle then arrived and an adult Maori or Pacific Islander…
DetailsOn the 15-01-13 at around 3.30 pm a masked male offender armed with a firearm robbed the pharmacy on High Street Lalor. The assailant approached the Shop Assistant with the firearm and demanded money which the Shop Assistant took from the cash register and handed over and the assailant then fled. The assailant is described…
DetailsOn Monday the 7th January 2013 at around 4.00 pm a seventeen-year-old girl was walking from the boat ramp to the Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club when she was indecently assaulted by a teenage male aged around eighteen to nineteen years with red hair. The victim said that she turned to see the male before…
DetailsDear Teacher, I would like to thank all the students who participated in the 2012 Victims of Crime Essay Competition and to congratulate the winners who were from Xavier College and from Sienna College. We are currently planning our Victims of Crime Essay Competition topic for 2013 and would like to bring the topic in line with…
DetailsOn the 13-01-13 at around 5.30 am Safe City CCTV operators reported witnessing a twenty-seven-year-old male being physically assaulted outside a licensed venue on Little Collins Street in the Melbourne CBD. The victim sustained head injuries and was treated at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Detectives from the Melbourne CIU are calling on any witnesses. If you…
DetailsOn the 13-01-13 police arrested and charged four men, aged from nineteen to twenty-six years, in relation to thefts carried out from the 4th to the 8th of January on a St Albans bottle shop, an armed robbery at a St Albans convenience store and a robbery on a taxi driver. The four men were…
DetailsOn Sunday the 13-01-13 at around 1.00 am three men armed with steel poles forced their way into the Foxton Street home in St Albans assaulting the two male occupants and stealing items before fleeing in a motor vehicle. The assailants crashed their motor vehicle soon afterwards with three assailants arrested by police. One victim…
DetailsOn Saturday the 29-12-12 at around 6.00 pm two masked armed robbers held up the Supre factory outlet on Riggall Street Broadmeadows. The assailants armed with firearms ordered the seventeen-year-old Shop Assistant to the ground in front of customers before taking cash from the tills. The assailants then fled to a waiting motor vehicle. If…
DetailsOn Wednesday the 09-01-13 at around 9.00 pm a white van pulled up outside a house on Townsend Street in Port Welshpool. A male in his fifties alighted and attempted to grab the four-year-old boy who was playing in the driveway. The boy’s six-year-old sister intervened and the two children ran inside and the male…
DetailsOn Saturday the 05-01-13 at around 11.45 pm a thirty-three-year-old male was confronted by three male assailants, aged in their early twenties, after leaving a bar and restaurant in Main Street Diamond Creek. The three assailants then proceeded to physically assault him and repeatedly punch him causing the victim to suffer severe facial injuries. For…
DetailsOn the 6th January 2013 at around 12.30 am the fifty-year-old male driver overtook another vehicle on McKimmies Road in Mill Park when the driver of the other vehicle began to follow him. Both vehicles then stopped and both drivers alighted when the fifty-year-old man was attacked and punched and kicked until unconscious. The assailant…
DetailsOn the 5th January 2013 at around 3.00 pm a male driver was reverse parking in Chapel Street Windsor when the motorist behind him honked his horn and then parked his van nearby and alighted and repeatedly shouted at the victim before punching the driver’s side window. The incident was witnessed by the victim’s four-year-old…
DetailsOn Thursday the 03-01-13 at around 7.00 pm a woman was attacked while walking through a reserve in Hoppers Crossing. The female victim managed to fight off the assailant who ran away. The female victim described the assailant as dark skinned with short curly hair and wearing black tracksuit pants. If you have been the…
DetailsOn Tuesday the 8th January 2013 at around 10.00 am two armed assailants robbed a gaming venue on Dorset Road in Croydon. Police have arrested one man and are searching for the second man and have warned residents to be on the look out but not to approach the assailant. For victims of crime support and…
DetailsOn the 01-01-13 at around 1.00 am a thirty-three-year-old male victim was followed off a train at the Moorabbin Railway Station by two males and a female aged in their early twenties who then attacked him and punched him to the head and upper body. The victim fled the railway station followed by the assailants…
DetailsOn the 5th January 2013 at around 1.30 am a female was physically assaulted in her Montmorency home by two female burglars. The female victim was bitten to her arm while trying to fend off the burglars. Later the same day at around 3.30 pm the two assailants returned and again physically assaulted the female…
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