Police & Courts

POLICE are investigating the theft of a distinctive bicycle from a local primary school. On Friday, July 16, the bike was taken from an Irymple…

A MILDURA man whose employment future was “quite narrow” after suffering an arm injury while working at Best Bottlers has been awarded more than $600,000…

ELEVEN dogs have been stolen from a Sunraysia animal shelter. Police said sometime after 4pm on Friday, when the Belar Animal Shelter closed for the…

A REGISTERED sex offender who manipulated and sexually assaulted a vulnerable teenager, and “brazenly” assaulted a woman in her Mildura workplace, has blamed his methamphetamine…

A DRUG user who allegedly attempted to break into cars in Mildura says he needed money for bread and milk. Leigh Burns was released on…

A DRUG addict allegedly ransacked and burgled Parks Victoria and Merbein Cemetery sheds five times in three months, stealing tens of thousands of dollars’ worth…

AN unemployed man with a “shocking history” of drug offences could not explain to police where $6800 in cash, hidden above his oven, had come…

MILDURA detectives have arrested two men following a spate of burglaries in which up to $90,000 of property was allegedly stolen. Members of the Mildura…

A MAN who was out searching for his dog ended up in hospital after being punched and knocked unconscious in Mildura. Nathan Tynan pleaded guilty…

A DARETON man has come before a children’s court for crimes he committed 11 years ago that ended with a murder in Buronga. The then…

A GERMAN kindergarten teacher has been convicted of injuring a security guard and assaulting a police officer during a drunken night out in Mildura. Before…

A DRUG trafficker who admitted to pocketing a little methamphetamine from a stash she was supposed to be collecting money for has appeared in court.…