Man arrested on graffiti charges

Bellarine police last night arrested a man after an extensive investigation into graffiti on the Bellarine Peninsula.

The investigation related to acts of graffiti on the Bellarine Peninsula, Armstrong Creek and Belmont areas between August 2019 and May 2020.

A 19-year-old Point Lonsdale man has been charged with 133 charges including criminal damage and graffiti.

He has been bailed to appear at the Geelong Magistrates’ Court on 30 September.