Police believe the man gained entry into a property,where he stole police clothing, including shirts and boots.
believe Shaun Mills gained entry into the home of a protective services officer in Malvern East about 3pm yesterday.The Australians with the biggest money troubles revealedOfficers said he was confronted by one of the residents who returned home before he allegedly fled the scene on foot.
Locals Emma and Jim told 9News they saw the man carrying what looked like a "costume of a police officer". Police received reports of a man in police uniform with a "possible firearm" on Warragul Road about 11pm, then on Castlebar Road shortly after. Officers were later called to a licensed premises on Dandenong Road in Oakleigh, where they found the man allegedly in possession of police uniform items, including a belt with an imitation firearm in it.A 46-year-old man has been charged after allegedly stealing a police uniform.
He has been charged with a number of offences including impersonating a public service officer, burglary, theft and prohibited person possessing an imitation firearm,His defense lawyer told the court he suffered from delusions and hallucinations.He will front court again next week.
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