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Police yesterday arrested eight people and executed 14 warrants across Victoria as part of an investigation into a burglary in Shepparton last month...

Date Time Drugs and cash seized during bikie warrants at Melbourne Detectives from the Echo Taskforce located drugs and cash during a number of warrants executed this week as part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking linked to the Mongols Outlaw Motor Cycle Gang (OMCG). Yesterday police executed warrants at four residential properties in Southbank, Docklands, Montrose and Reservoir. Designer clothes, jewellery and watches believed to be valued at about $1M, cash and steroids were seized from the Southbank address, while a quantity of cocaine was located at the Montrose address. A...

Date Time Multiple arrests and weapons, drugs seized as part of Geelong firearm operation Detectives have arrested five people and seized a firearm, weapons, and drugs as part of a targeted operation across the Geelong area over the past fortnight. Operation Shield concluded yesterday and involved a range of local policing resources including the Geelong FPO team, as well as members from the Public Order Response Team, Illicit Firearms Squad, and Echo Taskforce, serving new FPOs and carrying out FPO compliance checks across Greater Geelong, the Surf Coast and Colac Otways region. During the c...

Date Time Police arrest three after OMCG warrants Three patched members of the Mongols Outlaw Motor Cycle Gang (OMCG) were arrested this morning as part of an investigation into dangerous driving earlier this month. Warrants were executed by detectives from the Echo Taskforce, Caulfield Divisional Response Unit and Mill Park Divisional Response Unit at properties in Bundoora, Brighton and Rowville, as well as at the Mongols club house in Port Melbourne. A 36-year-old Brighton man, who is also the Mongols OMCG national sergeant at arms, has been charged with reckless conduct endangering seriou...

Detectives from the Homicide Squad are continuing to appeal for information as part of their investigations into two 2017 fatal shootings that they now...