Melbourne girl, 13, allegedly shouted antisemitic remarks, threw eggs and swerved car towards Jewish families

The Guardian - World News Legal & JudicialNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Nino BucciMarch 31, 2026 at 08:40 AM
Melbourne girl, 13, allegedly shouted antisemitic remarks, threw eggs and swerved car towards Jewish families

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A 13-year-old girl in Melbourne has been charged with 52 offences after allegedly targeting Jewish families in the south-eastern suburbs of Hampton, Ripponlea, and Caulfield last week. According to Victorian police, the girl, along with two other girls, was driving a stolen black Hyundai sedan. The charges include allegations of shouting antisemitic remarks, throwing eggs, and swerving the car towards Jewish families, who reportedly narrowly avoided being struck. The incidents occurred over multiple days. The investigation is ongoing.

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The incidents occurred in the south-eastern suburbs of Hampton, Ripponlea and Caulfield over multiple days last week.

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Victorian police said the girl and two other girls were alleged to have been seen driving the stolen black Hyundai sedan.

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A 13-year-old Melbourne girl has been charged with 52 offences.

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The girl allegedly shouted antisemitic remarks, threw eggs and swerved a stolen car towards members of the Jewish community.

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Jewish families ‘narrowly escaped being struck by the car’ after girl swerved towards them in Ripponlea

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Keywords

antisemitism 100% hate crime 80% jewish community 70% stolen car 60% criminal charges 50% melbourne 50% ripponlea 40%

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Melbourne

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