Police charge another man over murder at Wickham, Newcastle Regional News by NOTA - October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 Police have charged a fourth person in relation to the murder of a man near Newcastle earlier this year. Detectives from Strike Force Harrogate have been investigating the murder of a 52-year-old man whose body was found on Thomas Armstrong Oval (Wickham Park) in March 2014. Yesterday (Wednesday 8 October), detectives successful
Teenage girl dies after being hit by four-wheel drive at Edgeworth Regional News by NOTA - October 8, 2014 Police are conducting investigations into a fatal pedestrian collision at Edgeworth near Lake Macquarie this morning. About 8:20am, Wednesday 8 October 2014, police were called to the intersection of Main Road and Neilson Street following reports a girl had been hit by a 4WD. It is believed the 16-year-old girl was crossing
Police appeal for information after pedestrian hit by car at Clarence Town Regional News by NOTA - October 8, 2014 Police from Newcastle City Crash Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a man was hit by a car in Clarence Town, on the state’s mid-north coast earlier in the week. About 2.45am (Monday 6 October, 2014), a 24-year-old man was located by an off-duty police officer on Clarence Town Road, lying on
Man charged following intimidation and assault incident in Newcastle Regional News by NOTA - October 7, 2014 Police from Newcastle City have charged a man following an intimidation and assault incident that occurred in Newcastle overnight. About 7pm (Monday 6 October, 2014) a 26-year-old woman was driving her vehicle on Smith Street with her mother in the front passenger seat. It’s alleged a man approached the vehicle that was stationary in
Government Funds Koala National Breeding Program, Bob Baldwin Regional News by NOTA - October 3, 2014 Bob Baldwin, Member for Paterson, said the construction of the ‘Koala Country’ enclosure at Oakvale Farm and Fauna World at Salt Ash was important because it ensured the survival of koalas and continued to play a large part in the region’s ability to draw tourists. “The completion of ‘Koala Country’ ensures
Teen charged following stabbing at Lake Macquarie Regional News by NOTA - October 1, 2014 A teenager has been charged following the stabbing of a girl in the Lake Macquarie area overnight. About 9pm (Tuesday 30 September 2014), police were called to bushland near Flaggy Creek Reserve, Kahibah, after reports of a stabbing. It’s believed two teenage girls, aged 17 and 18, were socialising with a group of people
Four people arrested after street fight in Medowie Regional News by NOTA - September 29, 2014 Four people have been arrested following a fight involving two families in Medowie yesterday. Police from Port Stephens Local Area Command were called to the home in Coachwood Drive about 4.40pm (Sunday 28 September 2014), responding to reports people were fighting in the street. When police arrived two carloads of people had already left the
Three teens charged after allegedly damaging property at Cooks Hill Regional News by NOTA - September 25, 2014 Three teenagers will face court today after allegedly damaging property and resisting police at Cooks Hill yesterday. About 3pm (Wednesday 24 September 2014), police arrived at a home on Darby Street after reports two male teenagers, aged 15 and 18, were allegedly damaging furniture inside the home and intimidating a woman. Officers from Newcastle
One woman dead, another injured, man in custody at Taree Regional News by NOTA - September 21, 2014September 22, 2014 A man has been charged with the domestic-related murder of a woman in Taree last night. About 7pm, Sunday 21 September 2014, police were called to a house on Stevenson Street following reports two women had been stabbed. Outside the premises police located a 39-year-old woman with a stab wound to her
Drugs, “ice” pipes, cash seized from vehicle near Taree Regional News by NOTA - September 18, 2014 Two women have been charged after police seized drugs, cash and other items from a car near Taree. About 10pm Monday (15 September 2014), police from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command were driving south on the Pacific Highway near Croki. It’s alleged a grey Land Rover Discovery overtook the police car at a