Police & Courts

AN alleged car thief has been refused bail after being deemed a flight risk and a risk of endangering members of the public. Samuel Thomson…

AN ex-serviceman has been sentenced to just over two and a half years’ jail for setting fire to a dilapidated Mildura house following a long-standing…

AN Ouyen man who threatened to break his tenant’s legs and “knock (his) block off”, says he was just trying to scare the man into…

A MILDURA man who ripped off a workmate and four people he met on dating sites has avoided further jail time. Mathew Brotherton (aka Schelfhout)…

A SUNRAYSIA man who allegedly sexually assaulted a teenage girl, and taught her and another girl to snort cocaine and smoke methamphetamine, has been refused…

AN award-winning artist has faced court over an assault that stemmed from his housemate not sharing a slab of beer. Richard Quayle pleaded guilty to…

A MAGISTRATE has made good on his warning to jail a man if he continued to drive while disqualified, labelling him “one of the worst”…

VICTORIA Police have warned that motorists travelling through the state’s western region can expect to be drug tested more often, with officers from additional one-person…

A MILDURA police officer has been honoured with the Neighbourhood Watch Australasia Police Commissioner’s Award for his work in keeping the Sunraysia community safe through…

THE rate of family violence incidents in Mildura over the year to June dropped 7.2 per cent, but the city still has the fourth-highest rate…

MILDURA’S tri-state location has made it a regular target for the infiltration of outlaw motorcycle gangs, according to Victoria Police. Visiting the region at the…

A YOUNG Sunraysia man who attempted to receive up to $4500 worth of MDMA through Australia Post, has been given a chance on a good…