Police set to charge ‘hoon’ after gender reveal goes horribly wrong in Frankston, Victoria

Matt Shrivell
The Nightly
The gender reveal caught the attention of highway police officers.
The gender reveal caught the attention of highway police officers. Credit: AAP

A proud announcement and celebration have been delivered in a less than impressive way according to authorities.

Victorian police are set to charge a man on summons for ‘hooning’ after a baby gender reveal gathering in Frankston attracted their attention for all the wrong reasons on Saturday.

Police were called to reports of the gathering and hooning on Frankston Garden Road just after 2pm.

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Somerville highway patrol and Carrum Downs police officers intercepted a driver allegedly performing burnouts with blue smoke coming from his tyres.

Enquiries revealed the blue smoke was part of a baby gender reveal party.

The 29-year-old Frankston North man had his Holden Commodore impounded at a cost of $1120.50 and is expected to be charged on summons with traffic offences.

Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.

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