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Ballarat police have charged a 37-year-old man following an alleged assault and threatening behaviour at an Islamic community event in Alfredton earlier this year. Police allege the man attended a venue on Donegal Drive at approximately 9.25pm on 8 March, where he assaulted attendees and made abusive remarks during the event. While no physical injuries were reported, those present detained the man until police arrived. Following an investigation, the Alfredton man has been ch

Police have charged a 50-year-old St Kilda man following a series of alleged violent incidents in the suburb on 19 July. Police allege the man followed a woman through Alma Park at approximately 10.55am before making threats towards her. A short time later, he allegedly assaulted several people at a café on Alma Road before entering a nearby service station armed with a piece of broken glass. Security staff restrained the man until police arrived and he was subsequently tak

Detectives from the Wyndham Crime Investigation Unit have arrested a man following two alleged sexual assaults in Hoppers Crossing. Police allege a woman was sexually assaulted after a man forced entry into her home on Whitsunday Drive before a second woman was allegedly assaulted near a primary school on Langridge Street the following morning. Detectives are investigating whether the incidents are linked and continue to appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage. Sexual offen

Police have charged several teenagers following two separate machete-related incidents in Melbourne's CBD on the same night. The first incident allegedly occurred on Elizabeth Street, where a 17-year-old boy was seriously injured during a robbery involving a group of teenagers armed with machetes. Later that morning, a second altercation escalated into another machete attack, leaving two men with serious arm and hand injuries. Multiple people have since been charged as inve

Victoria Police have laid further charges under Operation Eclipse, the ongoing investigation targeting organised criminal groups linked to violent offending across Melbourne. Police allege a 20-year-old Essendon man coordinated a number of serious offences, including aggravated home invasion, kidnapping, extortion, attempted arson and recruiting children to engage in criminal activity. The investigation remains ongoing as specialist detectives continue targeting those respo

Bayside Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) detectives are appealing for witnesses following an alleged attempted sexual assault in Kooyong. Police allege a 67-year-old woman from Toorak and a 39-year-old woman from Glen Iris were walking eight dogs along Gardiners Creek near a reserve off Glenferrie Road at approximately 11.30am on 14 July when an unknown man emerged from nearby bushes. Investigators allege the man grabbed one of the women, who was abl