
Left to Die’: Off-Duty Officer Solves Nelson Bay Hit-and-Run That Killed Family Dog
BREAKING NEWS: Off-Duty Police Officer Helps Crack Nelson Bay Hit-and-Run An off-duty police officer has played a key role in identifying a vehicle linked to a shocking alleged fail-to-stop crash in Nelson Bay that left a beloved family dog dead. The incident occurred just before 9am on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, when a 71-year-old man was walking his dog, Lulu, along Stockton Street near the Church Street roundabout. Police allege the man had paused at the pedestrian traffic island before continuing to cross the road, when a vehicle entered the roundabout and clipped him. The vehicle then allegedly struck his eight-year-old dog, killing...
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