By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A man was critically stabbed during a violent affray between youths in a Springvale South home, a court heard.
One of the attackers was Jeremy Nguyen, then 19, who heard that a male had joked about him at a gathering of six at the Parker Street home on the evening of 15 November 2019.
Nguyen, from Springvale South, wasn’t there at the time but received a message about the cpmments and took offence.
Despite efforts by his brother to placate him, Nguyen arrived at the house with three other males and a large machete down his pants at 2am that night.
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A man has been jailed after a brutal, drug-fueled assault on a woman in front of a public laundromat in Dandenong.
Adrian Jacobson, 40, pleaded guilty to common-law assault for punching his domestic partner to the ground then repeatedly kicking her to the head, chest and body about noon on Friday 25 June.
Jacobson dropped his knee on her, stomped on the back of her head and kicked her face while yelling obscenities at her, a police summary tendered to Dandenong Magistrates’ Court stated.
Two witnesses intervened and helped the victim to her feet. But they retreated to a shop when Jacobson turned his aggression to them.
Burglary charges
DETECTIVES have arrested a man over alleged aggravated burglaries and thefts at two Mount Eliza properties, Monday 12 July.
A Warragul man, 38, was picked up at Dandenong a week after he allegedly entered two Old Mornington Road properties and stole items, including $150 cash, speakers, Sony PlayStation, laptop, iPad and radio valued at $4000.
He was charged with aggravated burglary, burglary, and two counts of theft and remanded to appear at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court, 29 July.
Detective Sergeant Jason Hocking, of Somerville CIU, said he believed the man was involved in the two burglaries in Old Mornington Road.
In one of the alleged robberies a furious home owner chased the man around his backyard with a shovel until he escaped – leaving a shoe, torch and knife behind.
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By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A Noble Park man has been charged after police raided a house on Corrigan Road on 14 July.
Dandenong Frontline Tactical Unit police say they seized cannabis and a substance believed to be methyl amphetamine during the raid about 9am on Wednesday 14 July.
The 41-year-old man was charged with trafficking a drug of dependence, possessing a drug of dependence, handle stolen goods and dealing with proceeds of crime.
He was bailed to appear at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court on 8 October.
A 59-year-old Noble Park woman received a drug diversion.
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