Police & Courts
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Mother fined over breach of contact order
A WOMAN has been fined $1000 for passing messages from her son to his ex-partner following an alleged horrific assault, breaching a court order. The…
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Driver remanded in custody after fatal Colignan crash
A WOMAN made no application for bail when she appeared before the Mildura Magistrates’ Court on Thursday after being charged with dangerous driving causing death…
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Mildura ‘not best place’ for recovering ice addict
MILDURA is perhaps not the best place for a recovering ice addict to seek a fresh start, a police prosecutor has told a magistrate, .…
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Victim describes terror of Irymple armed robbery
A COURT has heard a victim describe the “most terrifying” moment of her life when a gun was pointed at her during an armed robbery…
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Woman critical after Eleventh Street smash
A WOMAN was in a critical condition on Wednesday afternoon following a road smash on Eleventh Street, Mildura. About 1.30pm a 58-year-old Irymple woman was…
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Man dies in Colignan crash
POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a crash at Colignan on Wednesday which left a man dead and three people in hospital. Major Collision Investigation…
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Drugs in roof of car intended for Mildura sale, court told
DRUGS found in the roof lining and scattered throughout a car had a street value up to almost $145,000, and were intended to be sold…
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Boy, 12, bailed after Mildura Show assault
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy on bail over an alleged armed robbery has again been released from custody after he was arrested over an assault and theft…
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Nine-year-old girl confronted in ‘petrifying’ home invasion
A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl was confronted by two intruders in the middle of the night, one of them high on ice and wielding a bat, during…
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Mildura driver leaves paint trail for police
A PAINT trail led police directly to the front door of an offender’s house in Mildura across the weekend. On Sunday Highway Patrol members were…
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Mildura man nabbed in nude photo blackmail, court told
A JUDGE has ordered a psychiatric report before he sentences a Mildura man over blackmailing two women he met on a dating website after the…
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Police blitz on offenders covers 140 homes
MILDURA police door-knocked more than 140 homes in one day as part of an operation targeting offenders who remained in the community. Operation Liege was…