Police & Courts
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Shot fired into Mildura house, police allege
A MAN who allegedly discharged a firearm into a Mildura house during an attempted armed robbery has been denied bail. Mildura man Jahmal Johnson, 27,…
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Woman has ‘worst driving history in Mildura’, court told
A WOMAN described by a police prosecutor as having “the worst driving history in Mildura” has been warned by a magistrate that she must not…
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Driver five times the limit after Hungry Jack’s crash
A MAN recorded a blood-alcohol reading five-and-a-half times the limit after his car narrowly missed workers and crashed at the Mildura Hungry Jack’s drive-through, police…
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Home invasion bail
A YOUNG woman who allegedly stole items from two Mildura houses on consecutive nights in “frightening” home invasions has been released on bail. The Mildura…
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Child-sex creep jailed for register breaches
A MILDURA man who was placed on the sex offenders register for life after having sexual intercourse with three girls under the age of 16…
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Officer injured, addict jailed
AN off-duty police officer was injured during a scuffle with a man who tried to flee after stealing knives from a store at Mildura Central,…
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OC spray used to disperse CBD fight crowd
POLICE officers used capsicum spray to disperse a crowd after a mass brawl at a Mildura bar early on Sunday morning. Police attended the intersection…
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Drug dealer ’caused or contributed to’ man’s death
A DRUG dealer who assaulted a Buronga man who then drowned in the Murray River nine years ago “caused or contributed” to the man’s death,…
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Police praise long-weekend motorists
POLICE say they are pleased with the behaviour of drivers over the busy Australia Day long-weekend, with very few offences detected. At 11am on Saturday, police intercepted…
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Accused robber’s bail bid rejected
A MAN alleged to have been involved in an armed robbery on Australia Day, when a knife, machete and sword were used to threaten staff…
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Drunk driver couldn’t stay on the road
A 44-YEAR-OLD woman recorded an alcohol reading almost five times the limit after a car was driven on footpaths and crashed into park infrastructure on the Mildura riverfront.…
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Police focus on speed for long weekend
POLICE are warning motorists in Sunraysia to prepare for a busy period on Victorian roads as a statewide road policing effort kicks off for the…
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