Two Victorians charged after allegedly shooting at power transformers, causing outages

9 months ago 38

Police say the 24-year-old men allegedly fired at eight transformers in Gippsland in 2021

Two men have been arrested after they allegedly fired gunshots at power transformers in Victoria’s east, cutting power and internet connections.

The 24-year-old men, from Bairnsdale and Tinamba, are accused of shooting at least eight power transformers across East Gippsland between September and October 2021.

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

Continue reading...
Read Entire Article