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  • Three charged as part of ongoing Macedon Ranges drug investigation

    Two women and a man have been charged with drug-related offences, after police executed a number of warrants in Kyneton, Riddells Creek and Sunbury on…

  • Police uncover Sunbury growhouse, woman arrested

    Sunbury police uncovered a growhouse on Cornish Street early this morning, arresting a 49 year old woman. Ten large cannabis plants were seized as police…

  • Sunbury crime soars

    A large increase in drug offences and breaches of orders has driven a 30 per cent increase in overall crime in Sunbury. Latest data released…

  • Sunbury program offers family drug help

    Organisers of a free program helping Sunbury residents conquer isolation caused by a loved one’s drug or alcohol addiction hope it will lead to the…

  • Eight arrested in Sunbury drug raids

    Eight people have been arrested in Sunbury as police continue to crack down on drug crime in Melbourne’s north-west. Seven warrants were also executed on…

  • Support sought for drug help app

    Support sought for drug help app

    Sunbury community leaders hoping to develop an Australian-first smartphone app to connect ice users with mentors are calling on residents and businesses to help get…

  • High antibiotic use at Sunbury

    A new study has revealed Sunbury residents are among the nation’s highest users of antibiotic medicines. The Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation, the first comprehensive…

  • Drugs, weapons fill cops’ dragnet

    Drugs, weapons fill cops’ dragnet

      New Crime Statistics Agency data reveals possession of drugs and weapons, along with stalking offences, are on the rise in Sunbury and the Macedon…

  • Gisborne tops list for drug busts

    Proactive policing is largely responsible for a massive spike in drug busts around Gisborne over the past five years, the area’s top cop believes. A…

  • Medical cannabis law changes ‘too far away’

    Medical cannabis law changes ‘too far away’

    A Mia Mia mother who uses cannabis to treat her daughter’s severe epilepsy says changes to allow parents to legally access locally manufactured medical marijuana…

  • New program offers family drug help

    A pilot program designed to empower Sunbury residents worried about a loved one’s drug or alcohol use will start later this month. Sunbury Community Health…

  • Sunbury drug raids prompt rental warning

    Landlords are being encouraged to check carefully before entering into private tenancy arrangements after a series of drug raids on rented houses in Sunbury. Raids…

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