Burglaries galore across Geelong

POLICE have issued an extensive list of burglaries committed across Geelong in the past two weeks.

Residential offences included the following.

• Corio, Colorado Dr between 16 and 25 May: offenders entered premises by unknown means and removed firearms from bedroom area.
• Curlewis, Jetty Rd between 18 and 25 May: offenders forced lock to a garage and entered. Unknown if anything was removed as yet.
• Norlane, Alkira Ave between 21 and 25 May: offenders entered premises by kicking in a front door. Offenders removed various items.
• Barwon Heads, Sheepwash Rd Sunday afternoon: offenders entered garage area and removed power tools.
• Leopold, Moss Rd overnight Sunday to Monday: offenders entered garden shed and removed pushbike.
• Belmont, Francis St overnight Sunday: offenders entered premises and removed car keys. They then unsuccessfully attempted to remove vehicle but would not start due to interlock device fitted.
• Belmont, The Avenue overnight Sunday: offenders entered office area of premises and removed various items.
• Herne Hill, Bakewell St daylight Monday:  offenders entered premises via unlocked window and ransacked premises. Offenders removed various personal items.
• Clifton Springs, Springs St 3.55am Tuesday:  offenders were heard opening roller door to garage and removing unregistered trail bike from garage.
• Belmont, Oxford St 3am Monday: offenders entered front door of premises where they were alerted by occupants and decamped. Nil entry. Attempted burglary
• Breakwater, Currier St overnight Sunday: offenders entered premises via unlocked front door and removed cash from purse. Persons present at the time of incident and reported as an aggravated burglary – persons present.

Non-residential burglaries included the following.

• Geelong, Lt Ryrie St overnight Monday: offenders smashed front glass door and removed various items.

• Belmont,Thomson St, 2.30am Tuesday: offenders entered unlocked premises and removed charity cash tin.
• Geelong West, Pakington St, 3.45am Tuesday: offenders used shopping trolley to ram glass door and removed till and cash tray.
• Geelong, Bellarine St, 4.50am Tuesday: offenders entered premises via side window. Audible alarm sounded and nil stolen.

Theft of motor vehicle

• Corio, 1DL7ER 1992 Holden Commodore Sedan Blue – outstanding

Theft from motor vehicle

• Eight reports overnight with Belmont (4), Geelong South, Newtown, Herne Hill and Geelong West.

If you have any information regarding any of the above offences please call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

If you require urgent police attendance please dial 000.