berwick jewellers armed robbery under investigation.
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a jewellery store in Berwick, where a group allegedly entered the premises armed with hammers and other weapons. The offenders reportedly smashed display cabinets before fleeing the scene in a vehicle. A staff member was injured during the incident and received medical attention. Detectives are reviewing CCTV footage and appealing for witnesses as inquiries continue.
Violent robberies can have lasting physical and psychological effects on victims. In Victoria, individuals affected by violent offences may be eligible to apply for financial assistance through the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), which can assist with counselling, medical costs, and other recovery-related expenses.
If you have experienced a violent crime in Victoria and are seeking financial assistance, making an enquiry can help you understand your eligibility and next steps.