GOLD COAST POLICE OFFICER STRUCK BY PASSING VEHICLE
A police officer on the scene of a minor traffic accident has been struck by passing vehicle on the Gold Coast. The officer had left his car and was rendering assistance at the accident on the M1 at...
View ArticleGAV’S WEATHER – MORE RAIN TO COME…
As many coastal communities are awash with constant rain many inland communities are still awaiting their turn. Tomorrow rain will begin to move in from the far west falling across central NSW to the...
View Article22-YEAR-OLD TO FACE GOLD COAST COURT OVER DANGEROUS DRIVING
A stolen car has been driven at high speed through the Gold Coast, at one point evading police despite three blown tyres. Just before 8pm on Saturday night, a police helicopter detected a speeding...
View ArticleONLINE VIDEO LEADS TO LISMORE CANNABIS BUST
An online video showing large cannabis crops has led to the arrest of a man in Lismore. Police executed a search warrant at a home on Lodge Road Mountain yesterday after the video appeared on a...
View ArticlePLAYGROUPS PROVIDE INVALUABLE BENEFITS
For parents, playgroups can provide an invaluable support network – and today the organisation took time-out to celebrate and demonstrate that. Playgroup New South Wales offers children unstructured...
View ArticleGOLD COAST DRIVER IN HOSPITAL AFTER CRASHING 4WD INTO PALM TREE
A 27-year-old man is in hospital after crashing his 4WD into a tree on the Gold Coast. Just after 6:30pm yesterday, police say the driver lost control on Wyberba Street in Tugun, colliding with a set...
View ArticleTHURSDAY UPDATE
Five people including a policeman have now died and 40 others are injured as a result of the London terror attack. It happened when a man ploughed his car into pedestrians on the Westminster Bridge....
View ArticleCURRENTLY SERVING PRIEST CHARGED WITH INDECENT ASSAULT FROM 1979 & 1980
A serving Catholic priest has been charged with three counts of indecent assault on a boy on the mid north coast, between 1979 and 1980. In March 2014, a 46-year-old man told the Royal Commission into...
View ArticleTWO TO FACE COURT AFTER ALLEGEDLY CRASHING STOLEN SUV
A teenager and a 12-year-old boy will face court after they allegedly stole an SUV and crashed it into another vehicle on the Gold Coast. Around 7.15am yesterday, police were travelling on the Logan...
View ArticlePOLICE SEEK ASSISTANCE INTO MISSING GOLD COAST TEEN
Concerns are held for a missing teenager on the Gold Coast. The 17-year-old boy was reported missing from Upper Coomera after he was last seen at a Starush Court residence around 2pm on Monday March...
View ArticleDRUG STRIKE FORCE DESCENDS ON CENTRAL COAST
Six search warrants have been carried out across Sydney and the Central Coast targeting the supply of drugs coming from the internet and post. Last Thursday, police executed three search warrants in...
View ArticleFIGHT LEAVES A GOLD COAST MAN IN CRITICAL CONDITION
A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a fight in a carpark on the Gold Coast. Police say a man became involved in an argument with a group of men at an address in Southport,...
View ArticleSTOLEN CREDIT CARDS AND DRUGS SEIZED IN CHARLESTOWN
Three people have been arrested and drugs and stolen property have allegedly been seized during a raid on a Charlestown property. Police executed a search warrant at an Ida Street home, just before...
View ArticleMAN TO FACE COURT AFTER RAIDS NEAR GRAFTON
Drugs with an estimated street value of almost $150,000 have been seized on the Northern Rivers. In three separate raids, police allegedly netted 53 cannabis plants, and quantities of cannabis leaf,...
View ArticleMAN WANTED OVER ‘UPSKIRTING’ INCIDENT
Police are on the hunt for a man accused of ‘upskirting’ females on the Central Coast. Police say that a man was seen in the female toilets at a Lake Munmorah shopping centre between 9.30am and 10am...
View ArticlePOLICE OPERATION WRAPS UP WITH 28 ARRESTED ON 93 CHARGES
Six search warrants were executed at residential addresses on the Gold Coast and Logan yesterday, as part of a police operation targeting those with OMCG links. The raids were the final stage of...
View ArticleFRIDAY UPDATE
British police say the man responsible for mowing down pedestrians and stabbing a policeman in Westminster was 52-year-old Khalid Masood, who was born in Kent in southeast England. It comes as the...
View ArticleKAYAKER RESCUED 700 METERS OFF WOOLGOOLGA HEADLAND
Marine Rescue has praised a surf lifesaver who paddled 700 meters to rescue a struggling kayaker on the mid-north coast. Bystanders notified Marine Rescue and the Surf Lifesavers after they saw the man...
View ArticleWALLACE REPPING MID-NORTH COAST IN AFLW GRAND FINAL
The mid-north coast will be represented in the inaugural AFLW Grand Final to be held this Saturday afternoon. Former Sawtell/Toormina Saints player Nikki Wallace will run out for the Brisbane Lions...
View ArticleBOLD PLAN FOR MARKET STREET LAWN TRANSFORMATION
UrbanGrowth NSW has lodged a development application with Newcastle City Council to transform Market Street Lawn in the city’s East End. Part of the plan includes the restoration of the heritage listed...
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