A driver is on the run after allegedly sending a parked car smashing into a home and another off a 10m cliff in a dramatic police chase in Sydney’s south overnight. Police tried to stop a grey Ford Ranger after it was allegedly speeding on Alfords Point Rd, Menai about 12.30am Tuesday. The driver allegedly … Read more
Extreme criticism of bail decisions in the wake of Molly Ticehurst’s murder could be behind NSW’s remand prisoner population surging to record highs. More than 5760 people were in prison awaiting a hearing in June 2024, up 19 per cent from the previous peak of 4831 in June 2023. The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics … Read more
A toddler is fighting for life and three other people have been injured in a three-vehicle crash in NSW overnight. A semi-trailer and Subaru sedan collided head-on before the truck crashed into a Toyota Corolla on Great Western Hwy, Blackheath about 7pm Monday, police said. Police rescue and Fire and Rescue NSW worked to free … Read more
A young man died, and three others were injured, in a two-car crash in NSW’s Central Tablelands on Monday morning. The 20-year-old man was driving along Mitchell Hwy, Dunkeld, about 12km west of Bathurst, when he crashed with another car about 7.30am on Monday. The man was declared dead at the scene. Know the news … Read more
A man has been arrested getting off a cruise ship at Sydney Harbour after he allegedly tried to groom a child for sexual activity. The 48-year-old was arrested at the International Passenger Terminal at Sydney at 7am Friday. Detectives began investigating the Griffith man in June after he allegedly attempted to contact children for sexual … Read more
An investigation into claims the NSW police chief bought alcohol with taxpayer funds has cleared her of serious misconduct but warned she should have disclosed her association with the supplier. Karen Webb had been under investigation by the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission after it received an anonymous complaint that she failed to declare a conflict … Read more
A man has been charged after a car he was a passenger in was allegedly involved in a fiery high-speed crash that left another man fighting for life in Sydney’s southwest. A white Audi was allegedly seen driving at high speed before colliding with a silver Nissan Pulsar, causing the Audi to burst into flames … Read more
A man is accused of stealing more than $600,000 worth of unreleased limited edition Bluey coins featuring the beloved Australian children’s cartoon character and selling them online. The unreleased “Dollarbuck” $1 coins, which featured an engraving of Bluey chasing a balloon, were allegedly stolen from a warehouse in Sydney’s west in June. Police will allege … Read more
A teenage boy accused of stabbing a student at the University of Sydney has been charged. A 22-year-old man was rushed to hospital with stab wounds to the neck on July 2. The inner-city Camperdown campus went into lockdown as police raced to the scene and searched for the attacker. Know the news with the … Read more
More than 20 years after NSW teenager Rose Howell mysteriously vanished on the way to meet friends at Bellingen on the Mid North Coast, police are offering a $750,000 reward for information on her baffling disappearance. The Bundagen woman was last seen walking towards her house about 6.15pm on Friday, April 11, 2003 — she … Read more
