Police & Courts
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Crash compensation claim denied
A FORMER Victorian eight ball champion’s appeal to claim for injuries suffered in a 2016 car crash in Mildura, has been knocked back after a…
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Drug dealer sold ecstasy tablets
A YOUNG Mildura ecstasy dealer has been given a serve from a magistrate, who told him he had no idea what was in the potentially…
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Stop and revive this Easter, say police
POLICE are pleading with drivers to take every precaution to ensure they reach their destination this Easter. Operation Nexus begins just after midnight Thursday with…
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Student bloodied, bruised in Mildura street attack
AN international student was left bloodied and battered in Mildura’s Feast Street after he was set upon during an unprovoked attack as his terrified girlfriend…
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Double amputee refused bail
A DOUBLE amputee is alleged to have been high on the drug ice while speeding across Sunraysia at up to 160km/h as he was being…
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Unhappy trifecta for driver
Unhappy driving trifecta A MILDURA man hit the trifecta after being found drink driving, speeding and driving without P-plates. Cameron Wright pleaded guilty to the…
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Accused man tells court store underpaid him for three years
A FORMER supermarket employee will contest multiple charges of obtaining property by deception after allegedly stealing from the store he worked at. The accused man…
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Gave up drugs, says crash driver
A MAN who crashed into a parked car told police he may have blacked out due to giving up drugs. He then tested positive for…
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Mildura police offer a chance to mark personal property free
MILDURA police will mark personal property free on the riverfront on Saturday and are encouraging locals to bring down their valuables for engraving. First Constable…
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Woman threatened biker attack on Mildura motel, court told
A WOMAN moving from Queensland has been fined after assaulting and resisting police during an extended stopover in Mildura, where she threatened to kill officers…
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Man pleads guilty to 1970s sex offences against underage boy
A MAN has pleaded guilty to historical sex offending involving an underage boy in the 1970s. Darryl Nicholson appeared by video link before Mildura Magistrates’…
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Punch victim’s head made ‘sickening sound’, court told
A MILDURA man has been told he should not take the law into his own hands after punching an ex-serviceman in the face at The…