Overnight Prop Check arrests

Five early morning arrests from Geelong police as part of police patrols.

Patrols across the town in the early hours netted several arrests on charges ranging from drug possession to burglaries and thefts.

“We continue to keep our community safe, through dedicated patrols, including night shifts,” police said in a statement.

“We value our STOP, PROP CHECK approach  – which are clearly working – something we continue to prioritise.”

LIST OF ARRESTS:

• 09.10.25 at 01.30 AM patrols on North Shore Road Norlane located a 25-year-old man from Colac wanted on 11 outstanding warrants. The male was arrested and remanded to appear at the Geelong Magistrates Court. Offences related to thefts and driving offences.

• 09.10.25 at 11.00 PM patrols of Belmont located a 28-year-old man from Pakenham wanted on three warrants in High Street. He was arrested and processed at the Geelong station – bailed to the Geelong Magistrates court for 27.11.25. His offences related to driving whilst suspended and a theft.

• 10.10.25 at 12.30 AM patrols of South Geelong located a 54-year-old man wanted on two warrants. The man was successfully remanded to the Geelong Magistrates Court. (Multiple Driving Offences)

• 10.10.25 at 12.50 AM patrols of Lawton Avenue and Pakington Street Geelong West located a man wanted on 9 warrants. He was arrested and successfully remanded to the Geelong Magistrates Court. Offences related to Burglaries and Thefts.

• 10.10.25 at 03.30 AM patrols of Geelong North located a 45-year-old man in possession of Cannabis and Amphetamine. He was charged with Possession of a Drug of Dependence and released pending a date to be fixed at the Magistrates Court.