Police & Courts
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Man fined for supermarket bashing
A YOUNG man who tracked his victim to Coles supermarket via Snapchat maps before assaulting him, has been given the chance to avoid conviction. James…
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Drug driver gets jail over ‘catastrophic’ Sunraysia crash
A DRIVER who was high on drugs when he stole a car and crashed into another vehicle after speeding through a stop sign will spend…
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Man gets a year’s jail over Mildura burglaries
A YOUNG man has been sentenced to a year behind bars for stealing a car and committing two burglaries, including a ram-raid at PJ’s FoodWorks…
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No drug test, no licence
A MAN will be without a driver’s licence for four years after refusing a follow-up drug test. Zac Tatchell was pulled over by police along…
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Two face attempted murder counts after alleged stabbing
TWO men have been charged with attempted murder following an alleged stabbing in Mildura. Mildura detective Senior Sergeant Nathan Kaeser said a man had been…
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Man gets jail over theft bid outside Mildura store
A MAN who attempted a quick robbery outside a Mildura Cash Converters store had turned to drugs and had had a “significant fall from grace”,…
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Man gets jail for partner assault
AN Irymple man will spend six months in jail for threatening and assaulting his ex-partner. The 51-year-old pleaded guilty to numerous offences, including a serious…
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Mildura man set mate on fire, court told
A YOUNG Mildura man who doused a friend with petrol before setting him on fire will serve at least two years, three months behind bars…
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Child falls from motorbike in Mildura
A CHILD was taken to hospital at the weekend after falling off the back of a motorbike. Police said late Sunday afternoon a motorbike was…
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Mildura man allegedly found with drugs, cash
A MILDURA man is expected to front local court this week after police allegedly found a large amount of cash and the drug ice during…
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Far West RFS brigades get new vehicles
POONCARIE and Euston are among three Far West rural fire services to receive new purpose-built rescue vehicles. NSW Minister for Police and Emergency Services David…
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Two hurt in Mildura light pole smash
A 26-YEAR-old driver was in intensive care late on Sunday following a horror smash in Mildura on Saturday night. The man and an 18-year-old passenger…