SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH CLAIMS A LIFE NEAR MANDALONG
A man in his 30’s was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Central Coast yesterday. A passing motorist noticed a Toyota Hilux had left the road and rolled along Mandalong Road in Mandalong at 6pm...
View ArticleCASH AND CANNABIS SEZIED ON THE FAR NORTH COAST
A man has appeared in court after police allegedly located a hydroponic setup, 56 cannabis plants, and $7000 in cash while executing a search warrant on the far north coast yesterday. Just after 6...
View ArticleWEEKEND UPDATE
21 people have been taken to hospital, some in a critical condition, after overdosing at a popular dance festival in Melbourne. A 29-year-old woman’s died following a brutal stabbing attack in Sydney’s...
View ArticleMISSING MID-NORTH COAST WOMAN FOUND
A 22-year-old woman from the Mid North Coast who had been missing for four days has been found. Marlena Goolagon was last seen on Wednesday night at her home in Crescent Head. Police held concerns for...
View ArticleASSISTANCE SOUGHT TO LOCATE MISSING MID NORTH COAST MAN
Assistance is being sought from the public to help locate a missing Mid North Coast man. 50-year-old Sean Ingram was last seen about 11am on Friday when he left his house on a rural property on...
View Article4 SOUGHT OVER POWER STATION BLAZE
Four men are being sought by police over a fire at a decommissioned power station near Lake Macquarie. Just before 4pm yesterday, a blaze broke out on the third floor of the disused power station on...
View ArticleMAN FRONTS COURT OVER $50,000 IN STOLEN COPPER WIRE
A man has appeared in court following a break and enter on the Central Coast. Police were patrolling Woongarrah near Wyong last night, when they approached a man in a silver Holden Commodore. A search...
View ArticleCAROONA GRASS FIRE VICTIM SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES
A man who suffered burns while helping to battle a grass fire in the north-west last week, has died of his injuries. The fire broke out last Thursday in a paddock on a rural property on Coonabarabran...
View ArticlePOLICE BADGE AND DRUGS ALLEGEDLY UNCOVERED DURING R.B.T. STOP
A man will face court next month after he was allegedly found in possession of a police badge and a quantity of drugs near Lake Macquarie. Just before 7pm last night, police stopped a vehicle on Main...
View ArticleWOULD-BE GOLD COAST ROBBER COMES AWAY EMPTY-HANDED
Gold Coast police are on the lookout for a man after an attempted hold up a service station over the weekend. Around 3.30am on Sunday, a man entered the Marine Parade business in Southport, armed with...
View ArticlePOLICE OFFICER HOSPITALISED IN COFFS HARBOUR ARREST
A police officer has been hospitalised after a violent arrest on the mid north coast over the weekend. Around 9pm on Saturday, police responded to reports of a domestic violence incident on Camperdown...
View ArticleMAN IN AN INDUCED COMA FOLLOWING ALLEGED HOME INVASION
A man is under police guard, and in an induced coma, following an alleged aggravated break and enter on the state’s Mid North Coast. Police were called to a unit on Little Rudder Street, East Kempsey...
View Article2000 PILLS AND OVER $20,000 SEIZED ON THE CENTRAL COAST
Two men have been charged with drug supply offences as part of Strike Force Dunwarin on the Central Coast. Following investigations, police arrested a 28-year-old man at Jilliby and a 26-year-old man...
View ArticleFORTUNATE ENDING FOR MISSING PORT MACQUARIE MAN
A 50-year-old man that had been missing since Friday on the mid north coast has been found alive and well. Sean Ingram was last seen around 11am on Friday, when he left his house on a rural property on...
View Article2PM UPDATE
Australia’s fight against obesity: Is a junk food ban in schools and a tax on sugary drinks on the way? Restaurant chaos as muddied water gushes from a burst main on the Gold Coast. The comments from...
View ArticleMERCEDES CORBY TO APPOSE AVO
Mercedes Corby will oppose an AVO being taken out against her after an alleged dispute between Corby and former friend Trudy Todd. The pair opened a tapas bar on the Gold Coast last year, which is...
View ArticleASSISTANCE SOUGHT TO FIND ALLEGED CARRINGTON INTRUDER
Police are seeking a man after an attempted break and enter in Newcastle. Shortly before 4.30pm on Saturday the 11th of February, a 45-year-old man heard a noise in his backyard on Denison Street in...
View ArticleMALE PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY GOLD COAST BUS
Police are investigating after a 22-year-old was hit by a bus on the Gold Coast. Just after 10 o’clock last night, the male pedestrian was hit on Nerang Broadbeach Road in Cararra. The man, from...
View ArticleSYLVESTER SUSTAINS SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES IN ASSAULT
Newcastle surfer Jake Sylvester is in hospital with a serious head injury after a one-punch assault outside a hotel. Police say the 23-year-old Merewether local had just been ejected from the hotel on...
View ArticlePOLICE INVESTIGATING WESTON SMASH REPAIR FIRE
A fire at a smash repair business west of Newcastle this morning is being treated as suspicious. At around 4.30am a man went to respond to an alarm that had been activated at the property, on...
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