Police & Courts
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No injuries in city crash
A FAMILY and an elderly woman escaped injury following a crash along Eleventh Street, Mildura on Sunday. Police said that a car failed to give…
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Crash victims identified
TWO 15-year-old boys have been identified as the victims of a car rollover last week. Emergency services were called to the Silver City Highway at…
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Mildura man’s drunken burn out leads to heavy cost
A MILDURA man may think twice about drawing attention to himself after a costly run-in with police. Last October, Sebastian Thys had been drinking when…
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Police officer, ute driver dead in Red Cliffs crash tragedy
A FEMALE police senior constable and a male utility driver died at the scene of a three-car road collision in Red Cliffs on Friday night. The…
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Crime-spree teen crashed stolen motorbike
POLICE found an injured teenager sitting in the gutter after he was involved in the theft of a motorbike from Mildura Senior College and a…
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Police ask community what matters most
POLICE will tackle problems flagged by individual Sunraysia residents as part of a renewed focus on community policing. On Friday, Victoria Police launched the…
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Man fined over attack on mother’s partner
A YOUNG man who punched his mother’s partner at least eight times following a dispute about money has avoided conviction. The man pleaded guilty to…
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Sunraysia medals returned after burglary
WAR medals stolen in a Sunraysia burglary have been returned to their rightful owner. In December, a number of war medals were stolen during a…
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Drug driver cannot go to jail, magistrate tells court
A DRUG-driver who caused a head-on collision on Eighth Street, Mildura, cannot be jailed under current laws. Marcus Finocchiaro had the drug ice in his…
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Young Mildura woman jailed over crime spree
A “VERY selfish” young woman who stole and broke into cars across Sunraysia, and took thousands of dollars from numerous victims, will spend four months…
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Man breached partner order 130 times, Mildura court told
A MAN has spectacularly breached a court order, contacting a protected person more than 130 times in less than three weeks. On Monday Mildura Magistrates’…
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Mildura woman’s bail bid fails at third attempt
IT was a case of third time unlucky for an alleged burglar last week. Mildura woman Molly-Rose Sutton applied for bail for the third time…