Police & Courts
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Man jailed for attack and threats
A MILDURA man assaulted his partner and threatened to kill her son, just two months after being released from custody on similar charges. The 50…
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Drunk teen trashes Red Cliffs house, court told
A TEENAGER trashed and caused extensive damage to a neighbour’s house after believing the man stole food from him, a court has heard. More police…
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Sex offender extradited to NSW
A CONVICTED sex offender was extradited to NSW on Thursday after serving a week in custody over Mildura matters. More police and courts coverage Bevan…
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Dodgy online training provider deceives Dareton pair
AN online training provider behaved in a misleading, deceptive and false manner when it offered two Dareton residents free laptops and notebooks in return for…
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Mildura family violence rates soar, crime stats reveal
MILDURA’S rate of family violence has reached almost three times the state average after a 20 per cent rise in criminal offences in the past…
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Merbein man remanded on ice trafficking charges
A MERBEIN man has faced Mildura Magistrates’ Court, charged with trafficking a commercial quantity of the drug ice. More police and courts coverage Geoff Mark…
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Man charged over alleged child abduction attempts in Mildura
A MILDURA man has been arrested and charged with attempting to abduct two children from Ranfurly Primary School and Jaycee Park. More police and courts…
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Dangerous driving in Mildura among man’s 36 charges
A POLICE prosecutor says the region’s road toll needs to be taken into consideration when sentencing a man facing 36 charges including for dangerous driving…
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Man faces TAC fraud charges over Mildura claims
FIVE Mildura residents are expected to be called to give evidence at a contested hearing over claims a Mornington Peninsula man fraudulently obtained money from…
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Police chopper swoops on criminal activity in Mildura
THE mere presence of a police helicopter hovering above Mildura brought a substantial decrease in crime last weekend. And it also resulted in helping police…
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Jail only option for drug dealers, magistrate warns
A MAGISTRATE has warned jail is the only option for anyone caught trafficking drugs through the community. More police and courts coverage Alison Franklin was…
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Outstanding warrants for theft
MILDURA detectives are appealing to the public to help find Brett Andrews. Police said Andrews has outstanding warrants for the theft of motor vehicle, theft…