Police are investigating after a man’s body was found in a river near Taree this evening. About 6.10pm (Sunday 26 October 2014), a man’s body was found by police in Landsdowne River, near Taree. Officers attached to Manning Great Lakes Local Area…
Police searching for a missing teenage girl from Dudley, Newcastle Lake Macquarie region, but believe she is safe and well and are urging her to make contact. Officers from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command continue to appeal for help to locate a missing…
A man has been arrested for numerous offences, including assaulting police, at Swansea Lake Macquarie yesterday. About 6am, Tuesday 21 October, 2014, police attended a domestic related incident at Wallace Street, Swansea. The man, who allegedly assaulted his partner before fleeing…
Police are appealing for the public assistance to locate a man missing from East Maitland. Guy Ritchie, aged 32, was last seen at his home on Knoll Street around 3pm on Saturday (18 October). Concerned family contacted police from Central Hunter Local…
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pizza delivery driver in the state’s Lake Macquarie region overnight. Just before 8.30pm (Sunday 19 October 2014), the 19-year-old man drove to Northville Road at Barnsley to deliver a pizza. Police have been told…
Police have located the body of a fisherman who disappeared in water near Tuncurry yesterday. The 32-year-old Berala man got into difficulty when he entered the water at Wallis Lakes to retrieve his child’s shoe just before 2pm yesterday (Wednesday…
Police are investigating after a fatal crash near Cessnock early this morning. About 12.30am (Friday 10 October 2014), emergency services were called to Lake Road at Elrington, near Cessnock, after reports that a Holden utility had crashed. On arrival officers from Central…
Detectives from the Firearms and Organised Crime Squad (FAOCS) have seized three guns and arrested a man following search warrants in the Hunter (Tenambit). As part of an ongoing investigation, police executed search warrants at two properties on Maize Street,…
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Soldiers Point at Port Stephens yesterday. About 8pm, Thursday 9 October 2014, a woman contacted police when her 82-year-old husband failed to return home after visiting…
Two off-duty police officers have arrested a man after an alleged bag-snatch in Newcastle overnight. About 6.15pm (Thursday 9 October 2014), a 63-year-old woman, and her partner, was sitting at a fast food restaurant in King Street when a man allegedly grabbed…