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Half a dozen teen arrests

Police arrested six people over a string of Dandenong CBD robberies and assaults.
Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Liam Comrie said that on Thursday 5 October, officers arrested and charged three 18-year-old Dandenong men over various alleged street robberies in recent weeks.
One was remanded and two were bailed.
On Friday 13 October, police executed three search warrants in Dandenong and Pakenham.
They charged a 17-year-old girl from Pakenham and two Dandenong men, both aged 18.
All three received bail.
The charges related to an alleged robbery on a 20-year-old Cranbourne woman about 3am on Saturday 7 October.
Police allege three people lured the victim into a Dandenong CBD alleyway, assaulted her and took her money.

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