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Cops probe burglary blackmail

25/10/2017

Police arrested a Hampton Park man in relation to blackmail and burglary.
Detectives allege that the 18-year-old stole a car from Dandenong South on 30 September.
On Friday 20 October they charged him with burglary, theft and stalking.
He’s due to face Dandenong Magistrates’ Court on 14 December.
Police inquiries are continuing in relation to alleged blackmail connected to the burglary.

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