Following the shooting near Newcastle on Thursday, September 26, 2024, two individuals have faced court today, Friday, September 27, 2024, in Toronto Local Court before Magistrate A. Railton. Incident Summary:At approximately 5:30 PM, police were called to O’Donnelltown Road, West Wallsend, where a 39-year-old man was
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News Update: Two-Car Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays on Pacific Highway Near Swansea Bridge A two-car collision on the Pacific Highway near Swansea Bridge in Little Pelican has caused heavy traffic delays for northbound commuters this morning. The crash occurred at approximately 10:14 AM, leading to
Maitland Local Court is handling a packed schedule today, with a variety of criminal cases, including several hearings and mentions. Magistrate R Maiden presides over a number of hearings involving individuals facing charges for various offenses. Notable cases include Shane Brown, who faces two separate hearings
Cessnock Local Court saw a full schedule today, with several criminal and civil matters set to be addressed. Among the notable cases is a series of criminal hearings and mentions, including those involving Phillip Convery, Marcus Jones, and Jayden Warrick Nolan. Convery, facing multiple police mentions,
A man and a woman have been charged following a serious shooting near Newcastle on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Around 5:30 PM, police officers from Lake Macquarie District responded to an emergency call on O’Donnelltown Road in West Wallsend after reports of a shooting incident. Law
Beaumont Street in Hamilton has been closed to traffic following a collision earlier today, just before the afternoon peak, causing significant disruptions near the busy Hamilton Train Station. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 11:35 am on Thursday, 26 September 2024, after reports
An investigation is underway after a man died following an assault in Coffs Harbour early this morning. Emergency services were called to Kurrajong Street around 4:15 am today (Thursday, 26 September 2024) after reports of an assault. Officers from the Coffs/Clarence Police District arrived to find
Aymen Terkmani, a 31-year-old convicted murderer serving a 33-year sentence for the brutal killing of a teenage boy in Sydney, was fatally stabbed at Lithgow Correctional Centre, approximately 150km west of Sydney, yesterday afternoon. Despite receiving medical assistance from prison officers, paramedics later pronounced him dead.
News Update: Police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating Dale Charlesworth, aged 32, who was last seen on Wednesday, 25 September 2024. Dale was spotted leaving a commercial premises on Thomas Mitchell Drive, Muswellbrook, at around 9:30 AM. Family and authorities hold serious
Cessnock City Council has announced the completion and opening of two major infrastructure projects, the $1.8 million Watagan Creek Bridge 1 and the $1.25 million Watagan Creek Bridge 3 in Laguna. The upgraded bridges are now open to the public, offering significant improvements for residents and
A senior constable from the Northern Region has been charged following an investigation into the illegal modification of restricted data within the police system. The investigation, which began in March 2023, was initiated after reports surfaced that the officer had allegedly made unauthorized changes to sensitive
Emergency services responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier today at the intersection of Wangi Rd and Excelsior St, Myuna Bay. A car slid off the road, rolled onto its side, and became wedged against a tree. Initial reports indicated that the driver was trapped, prompting
The Cessnock Local Court is set for a busy day with a mix of criminal and civil cases. Notably, criminal cases dominate the list, ranging from hearings and mentions to apprehended violence orders (AVOs). Several mentions involve local police, reflecting ongoing law enforcement actions in the
Police Appeal for Information in Charlestown Investigation Lake Macquarie Police District is appealing for public assistance in identifying individuals captured on CCTV footage in Charlestown. Authorities believe these individuals may be able to assist with ongoing inquiries. Anyone with information that could help identify the individuals
A state-of-the-art Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) truck, valued at nearly half a million dollars, has been officially assigned to serve the Singleton community in the Hunter Valley. Equipped with a Compressed Air Foam System (CAFs) Class 2 Pumper, this new vehicle allows firefighters to effectively
In a significant development for the local mining community, the Mt Pleasant and Ashton coal mines in the Hunter region have received approval for mining extensions of up to 40 years. This decision is being hailed as great news for mine workers, providing them with long-term
Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Bianca Graham, who was last seen in Cooranbong around 7:30 PM on Friday, September 20, 2024. Bianca is described as having a Caucasian appearance, standing approximately 160 cm tall with a medium build and dyed black hair.
Detectives from the Criminal Groups Squad have charged two inmates in connection with the alleged supply of drugs to a correctional facility in the Hunter region. The investigation, initiated in April 2023, focused on the use of “dial-a-dealer” phones for drug distribution across Sydney. During the
Maitland Local Court: Today’s Proceedings Overview Today at the Maitland Local Court, a significant number of criminal cases are set to be heard, reflecting the ongoing commitment of the justice system to address issues of public safety and accountability. With a docket comprising 90 distinct cases,
Cessnock Local Court is set for a busy day with several cases on the docket. This diverse range of legal matters includes criminal mentions and apprehended violence orders (AVOs). As always, the court proceedings will ensure that justice is served while maintaining the confidentiality of individuals