Man’s body found believed to be missing man – Lansdowne River near Taree Regional News by NOTA - October 27, 2014 Police are investigating after a man’s body was found in a river near Taree this evening. About 6.10pm (Sunday 26 October 2014), a man’s body was found by police in Landsdowne River, near Taree. Officers attached to Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command are conducting investigations into the incident. The man is believed to be
Police believe missing girl from Dudley is safe and well Regional News by NOTA - October 24, 2014 Police searching for a missing teenage girl from Dudley, Newcastle Lake Macquarie region, but believe she is safe and well and are urging her to make contact. Officers from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command continue to appeal for help to locate a missing teenager as new information has emerged on her possible whereabouts. Taylor Almond,
Man, 32, charged with numerous offences at Swansea Lake Macquarie Regional News by NOTA - October 22, 2014 A man has been arrested for numerous offences, including assaulting police, at Swansea Lake Macquarie yesterday. About 6am, Tuesday 21 October, 2014, police attended a domestic related incident at Wallace Street, Swansea. The man, who allegedly assaulted his partner before fleeing the area, was located by police about 3.20pm when they were called to Fernleigh
Concerns for missing man from East Maitland Regional News by NOTA - October 20, 2014 Police are appealing for the public assistance to locate a man missing from East Maitland. Guy Ritchie, aged 32, was last seen at his home on Knoll Street around 3pm on Saturday (18 October). Concerned family contacted police from Central Hunter Local Area Command yesterday when he failed to appear at a close relative’s
Pizza delivery driver robbed at Barnsley, Lake Macquarie Regional News by NOTA - October 20, 2014 Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pizza delivery driver in the state’s Lake Macquarie region overnight. Just before 8.30pm (Sunday 19 October 2014), the 19-year-old man drove to Northville Road at Barnsley to deliver a pizza. Police have been told that when he arrived he was confronted by two men who were
Man missing after entering water at Wallis Lake, body since recovered FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) Regional News by NOTA - October 15, 2014October 16, 2014 Police have located the body of a fisherman who disappeared in water near Tuncurry yesterday. The 32-year-old Berala man got into difficulty when he entered the water at Wallis Lakes to retrieve his child’s shoe just before 2pm yesterday (Wednesday 15 October 2014). Emergency services were alerted when he failed to surface. Officers
Fatal car crash near Cessnock this morning Regional News by NOTA - October 10, 2014 Police are investigating after a fatal crash near Cessnock early this morning. About 12.30am (Friday 10 October 2014), emergency services were called to Lake Road at Elrington, near Cessnock, after reports that a Holden utility had crashed. On arrival officers from Central Hunter Local Area Command attended the location and found a utility had
Police raid Tenambit home seizing guns, crossbow, ballistics vest and ammunition Regional News by NOTA - October 10, 2014 Detectives from the Firearms and Organised Crime Squad (FAOCS) have seized three guns and arrested a man following search warrants in the Hunter (Tenambit). As part of an ongoing investigation, police executed search warrants at two properties on Maize Street, Tenambit, around 6am today (Friday 10 October 2014). During the warrants, officers
Body recovered from water at Port Stephens; a suspected drowning FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) Regional News by NOTA - October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Soldiers Point at Port Stephens yesterday. About 8pm, Thursday 9 October 2014, a woman contacted police when her 82-year-old husband failed to return home after visiting their yacht which was moored near the marina at Soldiers Point. Port
Two off-duty police officers arrest man after alleged bag-snatch in Newcastle Regional News by NOTA - October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 Two off-duty police officers have arrested a man after an alleged bag-snatch in Newcastle overnight. About 6.15pm (Thursday 9 October 2014), a 63-year-old woman, and her partner, was sitting at a fast food restaurant in King Street when a man allegedly grabbed her handbag and ran from the store. An off-duty police officer chased