Police & Courts
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Burglar with the lot court case
THE alleged crimes committed by a woman across Mildura and Melbourne have left a magistrate stunned and telling a court hearing he had never seen…
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John Torney faces court on kill threat, assault charges
THE man acquitted of murdering Mildura toddler Nikki Francis-Coslovich in 2015 has been charged with making threats to kill and numerous assaults. Police allege that…
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Smash-and-grab thieves hit motorcycle shop – again
A MILDURA store has been broken into for the fourth time in eight months, the thieves escaping with a $7000 motorcycle. Sarah Harrison from Deakin…
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Woman fined for doll theft
A WOMAN who acted as a lookout during the burglary of a Mildura home has escaped with minor convictions, including for the theft of African dolls.…
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Addict’s bail granted with father’s support
A FATHER’S support has led to young woman being released on bail after she was charged with a home invasion and serious driving offences. Alisha…
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Gift vouchers stolen from school event
MILDURA business owners have been warned to be wary of accepting gift vouchers after the theft of almost 100 gift cards this week. The vouchers,…
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Red light traffic sins surge at Mildura intersection
MILDURA’S only red light camera captured more than 280 driving offences in the first quarter of this year, as new data reveals many Victorian drivers…
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Overseas sex offence charge
THE Victorian Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team has charged a Mildura man with allegedly encouraging a sexual offence with a child outside of Australia. The…
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Teenager arrested after Mildura jewellery store ram raid
A TEENAGER has been arrested and charged in relation to a $70,000 ram raid at Mildura Showcase Jewellers. Mildura Crime Investigation Unit acting Senior Sergeant…
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Mallee police raids over ‘unexplained wealth’
POLICE raids on three Mallee properties have resulted in a man being charged and two luxury vehicles seized, following an investigation into fraud and unexplained…
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Mildura police target drivers under influence
A POLICE operation targeting substance-affected drivers has nabbed a number of offenders including a man who allegedly blew five times the alcohol limit. As part…
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Tragic end to search for missing grandmother
THE body of missing South Australian woman Colleen South has been found a few kilometres from where her abandoned car was discovered last month. The grandmother’s car was…