A suspended driver has been found passed out in the driver’s seat in the middle of High Street, East Maitland. Emergency services were called by a concerned citizen that a driver may of suffered a medical emergency behind the wheel. Upon arrival officers were able to
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A multi vehicle crash is causing headaches for motorists at Tarro this morning heading east bound on the New England Highway just past the interchange. Advice from the Transport Management Center is to delay your trip if possible. More to come.
A 43-year-old woman has been disqualified from driving after returning a high range reading on a roadside breath test. About 8:40pm on Sunday the 18th of December our general duties officers stopped a vehicle on Brunker Road Broadmeadow. A roadside breath test was conducted on the
A Central Coast man Nathan Strudwick tonight has been identified as the victim of a brutal machete attack over the weekend. Emergency Services were called to Macarthur Street at Woy Woy about 6.15pm on (Saturday 17 December 2022), where they found a man unconscious in the
SERIOUS CAR CRASH NEWCASTLE LINK ROAD There has been a serious accident on Newcastle Link Rd near the roundabout connecting Minmi Rd Eastbound. Traffic is at a standstill and emergency services have attended. If you are able to avoid the area, please find another way.
Newcastle City Police stopped what they believed to a be suspicious looking vehicle in Hamilton South on Saturday 17th of December. Police excuted a search of the vehicle and seized over 50 grams of methylamphetamine, cannabis and cocaine from the vehicle. The estimated value of the
Australia’s gun laws are being put under the microscope in the wake Wieambilla shootings which saw two police officers shot and killed. Two top cops in the NSW the Police Commissioner Karren Web and Deputy Commissioner Dave Hudson are calling for national gun law reforms. They’re
NSW Police believe the brutal stabbing attack on an unidentified man was targeted and there’s no ongoing threat to the public, in spite of no arrests have been made. A strike force has been set up consisting of officers from Brisbane Water Police District and detectives
Yesterday afternoon NSW Ambulance and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter responded to a property in Maitland after receiving calls for a seriously injured motorcycle rider. Local Paramedics and Emergency Services attended and commenced treatment prior to arrival of the Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team. The male was
One man in his 50’s is dead and another man remains on the run, after stabbing a man multiple times around 7:30pm at Woy Woy. Dozens of police are on the scene with multiple crime scenes set up. We understand there currently roadblocks set up on
Police are on the scene of a fatal Stabbing on the intersection of Railway St and MacCarthur ST, Woy Woy, NSW. This situation is currently unfolding, with little more details known. It’s unknown if the attacker has been arrested or remains on the run. More to
Campbell corner building will be lit up blue in honour of fallen QLD police officers Matthew Arnold and Rachel McCrow who were killed on duty in Wieambilla, Queensland, earlier this week. In support of our police forces and to honour the two Queensland police officers who
Three people have been charged after a woman was stabbed during an assault earlier this week. About 11pm (Sunday 11 December 2022), emergency services were called to Hassall Street, Hamilton South, following reports of an assault. On arrival, officers attached to Newcastle City Police Area Command
From December 17 2022 rent bidding will become illegal in NSW, this means real estate agents and private landlords cannot ask a potential tenant to make an offer higher than the advertised price. This dodgy practice has been going on behind the scenes for many years
It was a crime that shook the Hunter, Scott Parrott murdered in broad daylight at Beresfield Train Station in full view of CCTV. His alleged Killer Matthew Breckenbridge had no remorse as he fled the scene hiding in a nearby coal train, leaving his victim to
Emergency crews were called to a high voltage UPS battery fire overnight at a Beresfield business. On a arrived staff on site quickly directed crews to a computer room filled with toxic smoke from the battery. Firefighters quickly don on their breathing apparatus equipment and begun
A new housing development that would seen the construction of 872 much needed houses at Minmi has been rehected by the Hunter Planning Panel. The planning panel was not found the development fails to demonstrate that the safety, efficiency and ongoing operation of the classified road
During the first year of the pandemic the LNP increased Medicare subsidies for mental health appointments from 10 to 20 appointments per year, which is a massive win for people who require access to mental health. Without Medicare subsidies these appointments are just not affordable for
Matthew Robert Breckenbrige has been charged with the alleged Murder of Scott Parrot at Beresfield Train Station last night just before 6pm. Mathew Robert Breckenbridge was known to police and had an outstanding warrant for his arrest after failing to show up to court on shoplifting
A young man has described the horror scene he walked into at Beresfield Train Station last night. The young man found the 39-year-old man who had been seriously assaulted earlier by a 27-year-old man. The young man said in a post on Facebook “I arrived at