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Crossing complete THE pedestrian bridge at Chelsea Station was officially opened last week with a smoking ceremony (pictured left) and public event. The opening signals the end of major works on the Chelsea level crossing removal. See story page 3. Picture: Supplied
Reward offered for shooting information Brodie Cowburn brodie@baysidenews.com.au A HUGE reward is available for anyone who can help solve two shootings at a Carrum Downs motorcycle clubhouse in 2019. On 27 September, 2019, a dark SUV passed by the Outlaws OMCG
clubhouse on Titan Drive in Carrum Downs. Police allege that multiple shots were fired from the car towards the clubhouse. Nearby police officers in an unmarked vehicle moved in to investigate. As they drove past the clubhouse multiple shots were allegedly fired at them. Nobody sustained physical injuries in either shooting.
The next day police found a stolen Audi Q7 SUV ablaze on Hallam Valley Road in Dandenong South. Police allege the car was the same one used in the driveby shooting. Police say that the driveby shooting could have been a result of “increasing tensions between the Outlaws OMCG and Comancheros OMCG.” The $250,000 reward will be paid
out at the discretion of the chief commissioner of police. Indemnification may be granted from prosecution to anyone who can provide the identity of the offenders. Armed Crime Squad detective inspector Mark Hatt has pleaded for anyone with information to come forward. He said “given the indiscriminate use of firearms during
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both these incidents, there was a significant risk of death or serious injury to police and others in the community. It is incredibly fortunate that neither of our detective senior constables were physically injured in the shooting. This incident continues to resonate with them almost three years later.” Continued page 4