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View ArticleNEWCASTLE MAN INJURED AFTER SPEARFISHING MISHAP IN SHOAL BAY
A 24-year-old man has told of the terrifying moment he was shot while spear fishing at Shaol Bay. Kris Bithel was with a friend yesterday afternoon when it’s believed one of the spearguns misfired,...
View ArticleTERRIGAL STAND-OFF ENDS WITHOUT INCIDENT
A 32-year-old man has been arrested following a stand-off with police on the Central Coast overnight. At around 6 o’clock, police say the man became involved in an altercation with a male patron at a...
View ArticleUPDATE: MISSING 80-YEAR-OLD MAN FROM WOY WOY FOUND ALIVE AND WELL
UPDATE: The missing John Dimitriatis from Woy Woy has been located. He was located safe and well about 7pm Saturday evening in Woy Woy. Police are appealing for help to find an elderly man, missing...
View ArticleWEEKEND UPDATE
A 43-year-old police officer has died after his car left the road and crashed into a tree in the Hunter Valley, while responding to a call for assistance. A 10 year-old Queensland boy has been...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF PORT STEPHENS POLICE SERGEANT
A much-loved family man and dedicated police officer has died overnight when his police car struck a tree while responding to a pursuit Just before midnight, 43-year-old police sergeant Geoffrey...
View Article38-YEAR-OLD CHARGED WITH ALLEGED CHILD GROOMING AND ABUSE MATERIAL
A Windale resident has been charged over alleged child grooming, and possession of child abuse material. Around 3:30pm on Saturday, police attended a home in Windale and arrested a 38-year-old male. He...
View Article28-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY THREATENING POLICE WITH A KNIFE
A 28-year-old man has been charged after allegedly threatening police with a knife near Lake Macquarie yesterday. Around 10:30am on Saturday, police responded to a domestic violence incident on Makoro...
View ArticleTEENAGE RIDER DIES AT HORSE TRIAL EVENT IN UPPER HUNTER
A teenage girl tragically died during a horse trial event near Scone this morning. 17-year-old Olivia Inglis was competing in the cross country phase at the Scone Horse Trials at around 9:20 when the...
View ArticlePEDESTRIAN DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A VEHICLE IN INVERELL
A vehicle has failed to stop after fatally hitting a pedestrian in Inverell overnight. Around 10:45pm on Saturday, a 60-year-old man was walking on Cameron Street when he was struck by an older-model,...
View ArticleJOHNNY DEPP TO CAMPAIGN WITH TONY WINDSOR? WHAT ARE THE ODDS?
Punters can now get odds of 501-1 that Johnny Depp’s hounds Boo and Pistol will campaign with Tony Windsor, in his bid to reclaim the seat of New England from Barnaby Joyce. Bookmaker sportsbet.com.au...
View Article14-YEAR-OLD CHARGED WITH GRAFFITI OFFENCES AND BREACHING BAIL
A 14-year-old boy from Fennell Bay has been charged with graffiti offences and breaching bail in the Lake Macquarie area yesterday. Around 6pm on Wednesday, the boy was part of a group of people that...
View Article65-YEAR-OLD CHARGED AFTER FATAL DORRIGO ROAD ACCIDENT IN FEBRUARY
A 65-year-old male has been charged over a fatal car crash near Dorrigo last month. Emergency services were called to the head-on collision between a Holden Rodeo and a Mitsubishi Express at The...
View Article5-YEAR-OLD BOY STABLE AFTER BEING PULLED UNCONSCIOUS FROM POOL
A 5-year-old boy is in a stable condition at Newcastle’s John Hunter Hospital after he was pulled unconscious from a pool at Wallabi Point, near Taree on the state’s Mid-North Coast yesterday....
View ArticleWEEKEND UPDATE
A home has been raided and two people charged as police step up their hunt for a gunman, who killed an innocent father in Sydney. A suicide bombing has killed five people in Istanbul – the fourth such...
View ArticleMISSING TEENAGER LAST SEEN IN NORTHERN RIVERS
Police are appealing for information relating to a missing Sunshine Coast teenager who was last seen in Northern Rivers. 17-year-old Aimee Bullus left her Tewantin home on January 5, and was last seen...
View ArticlePOLICE ATTACKED BY SOCCER FANS ON CENTRAL COAST TRAIN
Police have charged two soccer fans and fined 40 others – as they travelled by train between the Central Coast and Sydney. Two officers were attacked as supporters made their way to and from Gosford,...
View Article18-YEAR-OLD CRASHES VEHICLE DURING CENTRAL COAST PURSUIT
An 18-year-old driver has been admitted to hospital, after allegedly crashing his car during a police pursuit on the Central Coast overnight. Just after midnight on Friday, police say officers...
View ArticlePOLICE APPEAL FOR HELP LOCATING MISSING COFFS HARBOUR WOMAN
Police are appealing for information to locate a 29-year-old woman who went missing on the Mid North Coast earlier this month. Jessica Freer was last seen by her family at a car park at Sandy Beach,...
View ArticleWOMAN CHARGED WITH DRUG OFFENCES AFTER PROPERTY SEARCH IN RAYMOND TERRACE
Two people have been charged, following a search of home in Raymond Terrace yesterday. Police executed a search warrant at a home on Shearman Avenue around 5pm, where they allegedly found drugs,...
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