OMCG CHARGES LAID AFTER GOLD COAST POLICE OPERATION
Two Gold Coast men, believed to have links to the Comanchero’s Motorcycle Gang, have been charged with cocaine trafficking. Police executed a number of search warrants on the Gold Coast yesterday, as...
View ArticleALLEGED CAR THIEF APPREHENDED IN PORT STEPHENS BUSHLAND
A man will face a Newcastle court after he allegedly abandoned a stolen vehicle in bushland near Port Stephens. The 27-year-old was allegedly seen in a stolen Subaru Impreza in the Pindimar area just...
View Article85-YEAR-OLD KILLED WHEN CAR RUNS INTO TREE
An elderly woman has died after her car left the road and crashed into a tree on the Mid North Coast at around 4pm yesterday. The 85-year-old was driving a Holden Barina on South Street in Tuncurry...
View ArticlePOLICE OFFICER PUNCHED IN THE FACE ON THE CENTRAL COAST
A police officer has been punched in the face after responding to reports of a fight on the Central Coast. The incident happened at a home on Wordsworth Avenue in Bateau Bay, just before 11 o’clock...
View Article64-YEAR-OLD MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN THE TWEED AREA
A motorcyclist in the Northern Rivers has died after he failed to negotiate a bend and crashed down an embankment. The accident happened at around 10:30am yesterday, on Smith Creek Road in Stokers...
View ArticleTWO WANTED AFTER MEREWETHER SERVICE STATION HOLD UP
Two men are wanted by police in relation to an armed robbery in a beachside suburb of Newcastle last night. Just after 9:30pm, the two men, one armed with a metal pole, entered a service station on...
View ArticleONE DEAD AFTER CAR FLIPS AND CATCHES FIRE NEAR TAREE
A man has died after his car has reportedly left the road, flipped onto its side, and caught on fire on the mid north coast. The crash happened just after 5am on the Pacific Highway at Coolongolook,...
View ArticleNBN PODCAST – HUNTER RIVER PRAWN AUCTION
The NBN News Podcast goes on-location at the Newcastle Firsherman’s Co-op for the launch of the Hunter River Prawn season. The first box of prawns also auctioned off to support the Westpac Rescue...
View ArticleYOUTH DIES AFTER CRASHING POSTIE BIKE
A young male has died after the unregistered postie bike he was riding hit a parked utility in the Hunter Valley. The accident happened at around 3am today, on Budgeree Drive in Aberglasslyn. The rider...
View Article$135,000 WORTH OF CANNABIS ALLEGEDLY DISCOVERED AT BUSINESS
A hydroponic cannabis set-up has been discovered at a business near Lake Macquarie. Police executed a search warrant on the Oakdale Road business in Gateshead at around 9:30am yesterday. Inside, police...
View ArticleCCTV IMAGE RELEASED AS PART OF INVESTIGATION INTO ROBBERY
Police have released a CCTV image as part of their investigation into the armed robbery of a fast food store in a Newcastle suburb earlier this week. The man, armed with a knife, entered the Mayfield...
View ArticlePOLICE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR TWO IN KEMPSEY
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate two men wanted over seperate incidents on the Mid North Coast. 24-year-old Edward Quinlan is wanted in relation to a police pursuit involving a...
View ArticleROAD SPIKES BRING VEHICLE PURSUIT TO AN END IN THE NORTH WEST
Police have used road spikes to end a vehicle pursuit in the north-west of New South Wales. The pursuit started around 3pm yesterday, when a Volkswagen Golf failed to stop for police on the New England...
View ArticleMAN EXTRADITED OVER ALLEGED ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY
A man has been extradited from Queensland over an alleged attempted armed robbery in the state’s far north more than six years ago. Police say the man, armed with a firearm, allegedly forced entry to a...
View ArticleWITNESSES SOUGHT OVER WINDALE ASSAULT
Police are appealing for public assistance to identify the people involved in an attack near Lake Macquarie earlier this week. Just after 8:30pm on Tuesday, a Silver Mazda RX8 crashed into a parked car...
View ArticleTHREE ARRESTED AFTER CENTRAL COAST RAIDS
Stolen property, illicit drugs, prohibited weapons and cash have allegedly been discovered during the execution of a search warrant on the Central Coast. The search was conducted at a home on Denning...
View ArticleSTUDENTS BRIEFLY TRAPPED IN SCHOOL BUS AFTER CRASH WITH CAR
15 students have been trapped in a bus after it was involved in a crash with a car on the Tweed. The incident happened shortly before 3:30pm yesterday, on Wharf Street in Tweed Heads. The students were...
View ArticleL-PLATER ALLEGEDLY 70KPH OVER THE LIMIT IN LISMORE SCHOOL ZONE
A Learner motorcyclist has allegedly posted a speed of 110km/h in a 40km/h school zone on the Far North Coast. At around 9:30am yesterday, police were monitoring vehicle speeds on Hindmarsh Street in...
View ArticleMAIL CENTRE AND GROW HOUSES TARGETED BY GOLD COAST POLICE
A week-long targeted operation by Queensland police has netted cannabis and other drugs believed to have been bound for schoolies celebrations. In one instance, 13 packages containing drugs were...
View ArticleGOLD COAST CYCLIST DIES AFTER BEING COLLIDING WITH A UTE
A woman has died after the bicycle she was riding collided with utility on the Gold Coast. The accident happened on Wednesday this week, on Marine Parade in Coolangatta. The woman passed away in...
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