Police & Courts

  • More than 150 COVID-19 fines issued in Mildura

    More than 150 COVID-19 fines issued in Mildura

    MORE than 150 COVID-19 fines were issued in the Mildura local government area between April and September. The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) data, contained in…

  • Young mum fined for trafficking

    Young mum fined for trafficking

    A YOUNG mother has been fined for trafficking cannabis, including to a 15-year-old boy. Mimi Phillips, 22, pleaded guilty to charges before Mildura Magistrates’ Court…

  • Robber chased down the street after Mildura house theft

    Robber chased down the street after Mildura house theft

    A MAN claimed he was looking for cigarettes when he committed an aggravated burglary at a Mildura home while a family were inside asleep. Payten…

  • Mildura man told he is a “bit old” for hoon behaviour

    Mildura man told he is a “bit old” for hoon behaviour

    A MILDURA man who did a burnout while police were right behind him, has been told he is “a bit old” for such hoon behaviour.…

  • Mildura man refused bail after dangerous pursuit, court told

    Mildura man refused bail after dangerous pursuit, court told

    A MAN allegedly ducked down a Mildura alleyway to change his clothes while trying to avoid being pulled over by police, a court has heard.…

  • Charges laid after fatal crash

    Charges laid after fatal crash

    POLICE have laid charges over a crash that killed Mildura woman Emily Seymour last August. Nicholas Cairns appeared before Mildura Magistrates’ Court for a filing…

  • Man sentenced over backpacker invasion

    Man sentenced over backpacker invasion

    A SECOND man has been sentenced over a home invasion at a Mildura backpackers. On Friday, before the County Court of Victoria, Joseph Blyth was…

  • Learner driver crashes into bridge

    Learner driver crashes into bridge

    A LEARNER driver has been fined after speeding along Hugh King Drive and crashing into a railway bridge. Brandon Pearce pleaded guilty to offences including…

  • Drivers nabbed on Mildura roads

    Drivers nabbed on Mildura roads

    A TOTAL 65 offences were detected by Mildura police across the Australia Day unofficial long weekend, with officers still noticing less traffic on our roads…

  • Honours for our top cops

    Honours for our top cops

    MILDURA based superintendent Rebecca Olsen has been recognised for more than 30 years’ service to Victoria Police and her commitment to supporting the advancement of…

  • Imitation handgun used in Mildura holdup, court told

    Imitation handgun used in Mildura holdup, court told

    A WOMAN who allegedly robbed a Mildura service station at gunpoint has appeared by video link at the local court. Last Wednesday Emily Becke briefly…

  • Stolen car seen in Mildura

    Stolen car seen in Mildura

    MILDURA police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a car, which is believed to have been stolen from the Shepparton area.…

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