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Footy player defies the odds after nasty fall

Footy player defies the odds after nasty fall

IT might have taken him an hour to walk the 50m out of hospital, but amateur footballer Craig Wilson, who was left without feeling in his arms and legs after a fall during a game, feared he would never walk again at all.

Tragic deja vu for young footballer

Tragic deja vu for young footballer

CRAIG Wilson battled for years to regain the strength in his legs to return to the football field. Now he is once again facing the prospect of recovering from serious spinal injuries after a tackle went bad.

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Shot fired as police hunt gunman

Shot fired as police hunt gunman

SPECIALIST police are using an armoured car as the hunt for an armed man at Wallaroo on the Yorke Peninsula continues. Police fired a shot at the man when he allegedly pointed a gun at them on Monday afternoon, and parts of the town are in lockdown.

Slashing accused was pulled over for traffic offence

Slashing accused was pulled over for traffic offence

POLICE are hunting for a knife used to slash the face of a female cleaner at Parabanks Shopping Centre on Monday night, as they reveal the man charged over the violent attack was originally pulled over for a traffic offence.

Nurse failed to chaperone doctor accused of indecent assault

Nurse failed to chaperone doctor accused of indecent assault

A NURSE has been suspended for two months after she failed to chaperone a doctor who was accused of indecently assaulting a 21-year-old female patient — the doctor was allowed to see female patients alone on at least 13 different occasions.

Year-long delays stop police charging predators

Year-long delays stop police charging predators

A COMPUTER containing child abuse images was in police possession for a year before anybody realised what was on it — and the man responsible wasn’t charged until four years after that.

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