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Deadly drink-driver nearly four times over legal limit
By Jessica Howard
The driver accused of killing 22-year-old Gisborne man Hayden Kloppers was nearly four times over the legal blood alcohol limit, a...
Memory lapse
Bacchus Marsh police are appealing for public assistance in identifying the male offender (pictured) for the theft of three (3) bottles of spirits from...
Trying to kick goals with football in pants
By Caitlin Bewley
(Work Exp – Swinburne Uni)
The Bacchus Marsh Magistrates Court was silent as multiple charges against a young Bacchus Marsh man were read...
Son stabs father – appears in court
By Jessica Howard
A Greendale man who allegedly tried to kill his father with a knife will remain in custody following a brief appearance in...
Weeping stuntman goes to jail
By Caitlin Bewley
(1st Yr Swinburne Uni)
A reappearance from ‘Mad Max’ in the Bacchus Marsh Magistrates Court saw Magistrate Gregory Robinson hand down a jail...
DNA linked to missing man Keith Foggin
By Jessica Howard
Police say DNA found in the back of Christopher Trotter’s vehicle belonged to missing man Keith Foggin.
Forensic officer for Victoria Police, Janelle...
Lerderderg vandals leave behind clues at scene of crime
By Jessica Howard
Vandals who damaged several large trees at the Lerderderg State Park have left behind identifying evidence.
Brandon Traynor, an avid camper who runs...
Police chase through Main Street after man flees arrest
By Jessica Howard
An erratic driver has been arrested after a dramatic police chase in Bacchus Marsh this morning.
Police allegedly began pursuing the Holden...
Lo trial begins
By Meg Kennedy
Accused murderer Yu Tung ‘Tracey’ Lo had text messaged friends on her phone that she planned “to kill someone”, the Supreme Court...
Thieves target charity
The Bacchus Marsh Lions Club is reeling after thieves stole their Cash a Can trailer over the weekend.
Heartless thieves broke into the Moorabool...
