POLICE have appealed for public help to identify a man who exposed himself on trains in front of women.
At about 11am on July 26, the man was on the Craigieburn line at Roxburgh Park when he exposed himself to a woman while standing very close to her.
Police said that on July 28 about 8.30am, the same man was seen at the Roxburgh Park railway station. On both occasions, the man fled towards Cleeland Court, Roxburgh Park.
He is described as Caucasian, medium to stocky build, in his 20s or 30s and about
180 centimetres tall. He was wearing dark clothing including a cap, jacket with white insides, tracksuit pants with white stripes down the side of the legs, runners with white shoelaces and sunglasses.
Information to Crime Stoppers, 1800 333 000.
Unsolved shooting
HOMICIDE Squad detectives are still seeking clues to an unsolved shooting death of a man in Campbellfield earlier this year.
Saleh Dheibech, 51, died after he was shot in the lower body outside his panel beating business on Mason Street on January 27.
Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Leigh Smyth urged anyone who might have information to contact
Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Swooping season
HUME Council has urged residents to be on the lookout for swooping magpies which are keen to defend their nests from predators.
Mayor Geoff Porter said serious injury could occur to passers-by if birds attacked. Residents are advised not to disturb nesting birds and their young, and to avoid areas where they may be nesting.
Toddler suffers burns
PARAMEDICS have issued a warning to parents using boiling water around children after a Glenroy toddler suffered burns to 8per cent of his body.
The incident, which happened earlier this month, is a warning to parents be careful not to place a child anywhere near boiling water.
The child suffered burns to his neck and back and was taken to the Royal Children's Hospital in a stable condition.
Teams rub out graffiti
VOLUNTEER graffiti removalists have saved ratepayers in Hume more than $1million in the past two years, Hume Council figures show.
Since mid-2008, 40,477square metres of graffiti has been removed by volunteer teams. The teams are armed with specialised trailers, provided by the state government which help them with their war on illegal graffiti.