Police are investigating a pursuit through the Hunter overnight. Shortly before 1am today (Thursday 13 February 2020), officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were patrolling the East Maitland area when they noticed a white Nissan Navara which was allegedly stolen earlier in the morning. A
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A man will appear in court today after police located drugs and more than $80,000 cash in Newcastle. In November 2019, officers attached to Newcastle City Police District commenced Strike Force Chufa to investigate the supply of methylamphetamine in the Newcastle area. Following extensive inquiries, police
A woman will face court next month after allegedly defrauding a Lake Macquarie business of more than $200,000 over a five-year period. In June 2019, officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District commenced an investigation into anomalies concerning the administration of a Lake Macquarie business’ account
At 6pm Wednesday 5th 2020 police were called to John St Abermain in relation to 3 males brawling in the street armed with pitchforks & hammers. Police used OC spray and arrested the three males aged 22,23, & 24 all from Cessnock. All three males were
Fraud and scamming people sounds like a quick and easy way to earn a quick dollar, but in many cases it’s just lands you in hot water with the law. To be honest a lot planning and preparation goes into a good scam and so many
A third man has been charged following an investigation into a public place shooting in the Hunter Valley last month. About 3am on Wednesday 29 January 2020, police were called to Mills Crescent, Cessnock, following reports of shots fired. A short time later, officers attached to
Man charged after allegedly demanding money from four stores – Lake Macquarie A man will face court today charged after allegedly demanding money and cigarettes from four stores in the Lake Macquarie area yesterday. About 7.45pm (Monday 3 February 2020), a man entered a pizza restaurant
UPDATE The wanted woman has since been arrested and was found hiding in the closet of a Wallsend Home. Newcastle city police have released an image of a wanted woman on their social media page in relation to stealing offences, and the wanted woman has responded
Shorty before 6am yesterday morning two men arrived at the shell petrol station on a motobike, one man enter the petrol station and produced a knife and demanded cash and cigarettes. The man ran out and jump on the bike waiting onside, both men fled the
An unfortunate but necessary reminder for some parents, dropping your kids off to school high on meth is unacceptable. South Australian police have just started a back to school anti-drug driving campaign to remind parents that traces of drugs remains in your system even once the
Around 11:55am on Sunday the 26th of January, 2020 police spotted a stolen vehicle driving on Sparks Road, Woongarrah and activated their lights and sirens and much to the surprise of the officers the car pulls and stops. Police have a little chat with the man
Police are appealing for public assistance as investigations continue into an assault on an elderly couple in the state’s Hunter Valley region yesterday. About 10pm (Sunday 26 January 2020), a man and woman – aged 84 and 86 – were putting rubbish in the bin outside
A 26-year-old Singleton man has been arrested in connection to 4 stolen motorcycles, drug possession and firearm offences, it’s believed he was involved in an aggravated break and enter and stole a motorcycle. After a police investigation, they arrested a 26-year-old man from Singleton and charged
48-year-old man charged and will face court today Laptops and phones seized Strike Force Trawler detectives engaged a man online who believed he was talking to a 13 year old girl. In December 2019 Strike Force Trawler detectives engaged in online conversations with a 48-year-old man
Around 10pm Thursday Night Police were pursuing what they believe to be a stolen silver Land Rover driving through Bridges Hill Park in Cessnock. As police got close enough to the vehicle, the driver of the Land Rover reversed at full speed into the side of
Two people charged following a public shooting in August 2019 near Cessnock. Public shooting took place in Neath near Cessnock in August 2019 21-year-old woman and 23 year old man charged Both Bail Refused. After a lengthy investigation Police have charged a man and a woman
Key Points A 67-year-old man stabbed in the back after an argument with teens Two teens charged and granted bail The 67-year old man remains in a stable condition at John Hunter Hospital. Two teens have been charged after a man was stabbed at Broadmeadow yesterday.
Key Points 48-year-old woman stalked and threatened police in an unmarked vehicle with a hammer 48-year-old woman arrested and charged with being armed with intent to injure. Police search vehicle locates a large knife. About 9:20am on Thursday 16th January 2020 Police from Hunter Valley Target
In the early hours of Wednesday 15th there was an incident involving a parked black Mitsubishi Triton in Ruby Street Bellbird. The occupants of the house, where the vehicle was parked, were woken upon hearing a loud noise but did not investigate. About 8.00am Hunter Valley
42-year-old man charged with the following Armed Robbery Five counts of larceny Three counts of drive whilst disqualified. A 42-year-old man has been charged with armed robbery and other offenses police will allege he attempted to rob a service station on Mulbring Street, Stanford Merthyr, and