Legal representation and information

You have a matter currently listed before the Magistrates’ Court in Dandenong.

To progress your matter, please choose from the following options:

Legally represented

If you have engaged, or intend to engage a lawyer, please advise your legal representative to contact the relevant Police Prosecution office to discuss your matter prior to your court date.

Legal advice

If you do not have a lawyer, but want legal advice, visit the Victoria Legal Aid website in the first instance. Information is available on the below topics.

For specific offences:

• Criminal records
• Demerit points
• Driving over the speed limit
• Driving an unregistered vehicle
• Running a red light
• Use of a mobile phone while driving
• Drink driving
• Drug driving
• Unlicensed driving
• Drive while suspended or disqualified
• Careless driving
• Hoon driving
• Breach of road rules
• Leaving the scene of a vehicle accident
• Public drunkenness offences
• Drug possession

For general information:

• Going to court for a criminal charge
• Police powers and your rights
• Fines and infringements

Entering a plea

If you do not have a lawyer and intend to plead guilty or not guilty, visit the Magistrates’ Court website and follow the prompts from the front page of the site.

Contact

If you do not have a lawyer and wish to discuss your matter with a Police Prosecutor, contact the Dandenong Prosecutions office via:

• phone: (03) 9767 7460
• email: dandenong.caseconf@police.vic.gov.au