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Police have charged a teenager following an alleged attempted aggravated carjacking in Delahey. Investigators allege a 44-year-old woman had parked at a shopping centre on Taylors Road when she felt a blade against her neck and shoulder. The teenager allegedly demanded her car keys before attempting to steal the vehicle. Two bystanders intervened and challenged the offender, who fled before later being arrested by police nearby. Incidents involving weapons can have a lasting

Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two boys following the alleged assault of an off-duty police officer in Southbank. Police allege the 32-year-old man was walking along Whiteman Street after finishing work when he was approached by three youths who became verbally abusive. Investigators allege the group then punched and kicked the victim before fleeing. The victim received treatment from paramedics at the scene. Two teenagers have since been charged,

Banyule-Nillumbik Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two teenagers following the alleged assault of a rideshare driver in Lower Plenty. Police allege a 39-year-old Doncaster man accepted a rideshare booking from Warrandyte before cancelling the trip shortly afterwards. After the four passengers exited the vehicle on Main Road, two of the youths allegedly assaulted the driver before fleeing the scene. The victim sustained a broken nose, facial swelling and bruisi

Police have charged a 41-year-old woman following an alleged aggravated burglary and subsequent assault in Geelong. Officers were called to a property on Ryrie Street around 9.30am after reports that a woman had entered the rear residence of a church and stolen car keys and personal items. It is alleged the woman then stole a nearby Volkswagen Caddy and drove along Melbourne Road in Rippleside, where she became involved in a road rage incident. Police allege the victim exit

Victoria Police have charged a 13-year-old girl with 52 offences following a series of incidents targeting members of Melbourne’s Jewish community. Over multiple days, the girl allegedly drove stolen vehicles in Hampton, Ripponlea, Caulfield, and Brighton, while passengers shouted antisemitic remarks and threw objects at pedestrians. In Ripponlea, the vehicle was reportedly swerved towards a group crossing the road. ​ The offences also include an alleged hit-and-run in Bright

Detectives from the Casey Crime Investigation Unit have charged a 28‑year-old man with more than 15 offences following a series of thefts and aggravated burglaries across Melbourne’s south‑east suburbs, including Doveton, Highett, Cheltenham, and Glen Waverley. Police allege the man attended multiple properties between January and March. On 31 March, officers attended an address in Cranbourne East as part of the investigation. The man barricaded himself inside the property