Police & Courts
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Witnesses to be called in Mildura attempted murder case
THREE days have been set aside to hear evidence about an alleged attempted murder in Mildura. A number of witnesses including members of the public,…
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Teenage girl bashes disabled friend in Mildura park
A TEENAGE girl who punched and kicked an intellectually disabled friend at Mildura’s Henderson Park at the weekend has been put “on notice” over her…
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WA truck driver fined in Mildura court
A WA truck driver, who became stuck in Victoria due to border restrictions, has been fined for overloading his truck by 5000kg. The man pleaded…
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Car theft spike in Sunraysia
A SPIKE in number plate thefts across Sunraysia has prompted police to issue a safety warning. Police are encouraging residents to fit anti-theft screws to…
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Shed burnt to ground
A SHED was burnt to the ground in an accidental fire over the weekend. Police are investigating the fire which occurred about 3am Sunday in…
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Pedestrian pinned against wall during Mildura CBD crash
A PEDESTRIAN is expected to undergo surgery after he was pinned against a building during a car crash in Mildura’s CBD. Emergency services were called…
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‘Good father’ beat and abused Merbein family, court told
A MERBEIN man who described himself as a “good father” has been accused of subjecting his wife and children to a lifetime of regular whippings…
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No conviction over sleepy Hattah highway crash
A MAN who smashed into the back of a car at a set of stop lights has faced court on a careless driving charge. The…
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Baseball bat attack ends in bond
A VICTIM was hit over the head with his own baseball bat during a fight in the front yard of a Mildura home. Jake Williams…
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Drunk man faces deportation over sexual assault
AN illegal immigrant sexually assaulted an underage girl in her own home while drunk, after meeting her the same day at a family gathering, a…
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The thief who cried wolf
A MILDURA man essentially called police on himself, reporting that he had been robbed, while he was breaching two conditions of his bail. Jake Bates-Gilby…
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Ice addict receives sentence over multiple burglaries at Merbein Cemetery
AN ice addict has been sentenced to the 51 days he has served on remand for multiple burglaries at Merbein Cemetery and a Parks Victoria…













