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Shots fired at Glenroy tobacco shop

Published:
Monday 23 February 2026 at 7:57 am

Gang Crime Squad detectives are investigating after shots were fired at a tobacco shop in Glenroy early this morning.

It is understood shots were fired at the roller door of the business on Wheatsheaf Street about 1am.

No one was inside the store at the time of the incident.

No arrests have been made at this stage.

Investigations are ongoing into the circumstances of the incident, which is believed to be targeted.

The same shop was previously targeted by arsonists on 5 February 2026, 7 October 2025 and 9 October 2023.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

Kathryn Muffett

Media Unit

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