12-YEAR-OLD CHARGED OVER ALLEGED GOLD COAST HOLD UP
A 12-year-old boy has been charged over the alleged armed robbery of a Gold Coast service station. About 9.10pm last night, the boy attended the service station in Old Coach Road in Upper Coomera, and...
View Article20-YEAR-OLD ASSAULTED IN EAST MAITLAND HOME INVASION
A teenager has been charged following a home invasion at East Maitland overnight. Just before 9:30pm, a man and a woman in their 20’s were in their home on Curtin Street, when three men forced their...
View ArticleSTRIKE FORCE TARGETS HUNTER, LAKE MACQUARIE AND SYDNEY PROPERTIES
Firearms and weapons have been seized during a high-visibility operation targeting outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMCG) and their associates in NSW. Strike Force officers conducted searches at 15 properties...
View ArticleNOVACASTRIAN SUMMITS WORLD’S TALLEST MOUNTAIN
A Newcastle property manager has scaled the world’s tallest mountain as part of an attempt to climb the ‘seven summits’ – the highest peaks on each of the seven continents. Leah Jay reached the peak of...
View ArticleMAN CHARGED OVER ALLEGED HISTORICAL SEXUAL ASSAULTS
An elderly Newcastle man has been charged over alleged sexual assaults that took place between the 1970’s and the 1990’s. Police inquiries led to the arrest of an 82-year-old Hamilton man yesterday. He...
View ArticleTRIO TO FACE COURT OVER ALLEGED MOREE ARMED ROBBERY
Two men and a woman have been charged over an alleged armed robbery in the far north of the state. Early on May 12th, four men and a woman entered a service station on the Newell Highway at Bellata,...
View ArticleCATTLE TRUCK ROLLS IN HUNTER VALLEY
A B-Double carrying a load of cattle has left the road and rolled, bringing down powerlines in the Hunter Valley this morning. The crash occurred about 3.50am, near the intersection of Jerry’s Plains...
View ArticleCANNABIS SEIZED IN GOLD COAST RAID
Five men on the Gold Coast have been charged over the alleged discovery of cannabis and drug paraphernalia. Police executed a search warrant at a Bardon Avenue address in Miami around 5pm yesterday,...
View ArticleTAXI DRIVER CHARGED WITH INDECENT ASSAULT
A Central Coast taxi driver has been charged with five counts of indecent assault. Police say three women in their early 20s caught a taxi from Donnison Street Gosford, early last Sunday morning....
View ArticleCRUISE SHIP PASSENGER SUFFERING CARDIAC ARREST AIRLIFTED
A man in his 50’s has been airlifted from an ocean liner off the far north coast. The Pacific Jewel cruise liner was approximately five nautical miles off Lennox Head, when the Westpac Rescue...
View ArticleGOLD COAST BOAT COLLISION CLAIMS WOMAN’S LIFE
A woman has died in a boat collision on the Gold Coast. Police say around 5:30pm yesterday, a tinny turned into the path of a large cruiser near Couran Cove at Broadwater causing the two boats to...
View Article30-YEAR-OLD TURNS UP TO HOSPITAL WITH GUNSHOT WOUND
A man presented to a hospital on the Gold Coast last night with a gunshot wound. Police say the 30-year-old arrived at the Gold Coast University Hospital around 10.45pm, with a suspected gunshot wound...
View ArticleCANNABIS SEIZED IN MID NORTH VEHICLE SEARCH
A vehicle search on the mid north coast has resulted in the seizure of cannabis. Police stopped a Honda CRV on the Pacific Highway at Johns River, just after 9 o’clock last night. The 55-year-old male...
View ArticleLAKE MACQUAIRE MAN HELD UP AT GUNPOINT
A man has been robbed at gunpoint near Lake Macquarie. Around 5:30am, the 21-year-old was walking along Violet Town Road in Tingira Heights when he was approached by two men who allegedly threatened...
View ArticleTHREE KILLED IN FAR-NORTH CRASH
A crash involving a car and two trucks has killed three people in the far north of NSW. Police say a fuel-tanker, a Pantech truck with a trailer, and a car crashed on the Newell Highway in Boggabilla,...
View Article12-YEAR-OLD MISSING ON THE GOLD COAST
Concerns are held for a young girl missing on the Gold Coast. The 12-year-old was was last seen walking along George Street in Southport around 5pm yesterday. She is described as being of Caucasian...
View ArticleWARATAH UNIT SEVERELY DAMAGED BY FIRE
It’s believed a curtain catching alight from a candle caused a unit fire in a Newcastle suburb overnight. The fire took hold around 8pm at the unit on Turton Road in Waratah. It took seven fire crews...
View ArticlePOLICE SEEK TWO TEENS OVER HILLVUE HOME INVASION
Two elderly people have been subjected to a frightening home invasion in the north west of NSW. Around 8pm last night, an 83-year-old man and an 80-year-old woman were home on Warree Drive in Hillvue,...
View ArticleWEAPONS AND DRUGS SEIZED FROM ATTEMPTED PRISON SMUGGLINGS
Corrective Services have seized drugs, weapons and alcohol from visitors attempting to smuggle contraband into Cessnock Correctional Centre. Elite Special Operations officers, aided by K-9 unit dogs,...
View ArticleOPERATION NORTHMORE NETS 14KG OF CANNABIS
14 kilograms of cannabis has been discovered in a van near the Queensland-New South Wales border. Over the weekend, police conducted Operation Northmore, targeting heavy vehicles and dangerous driving...
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