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Dan Proudman
Dan ProudmanDigital reporter

Dan is a digital reporter for The Newcastle News. He has covered crime across NSW for over 25 years.

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Newcastle
Hassall St at Hamilton South. Picture: Google Maps.

Couple jailed after street fight turned bloody

A court has heard how three people underwent surgery, including one woman needing to be revived after being stabbed in the neck and a second suffering skull fractures, after two couples began brawling on a suburban street.

EXCLUSIVENewcastle
Katie Holmes allegedly hit and killed Anne Bourke at Heddon Greta on February 15, 2020. Picture: Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=508296698

Killer driver arrested back behind the wheel

A woman who was jailed for killing a female pedestrian while speeding and on meth has been arrested for allegedly driving while disqualified on a major highway and still on parole – and she has allegedly failed an initial drug test.

Newcastle
The vice-president of the Nomad's bikie gang's Sydney chapter, Justin Bell, has been charged over a violent home invasion at West Wallsend on September 4, 2022. Picture: Facebook. ID confirmed by Dan Proudman.

The inside story of a vicious bikie kneecapping

The night began with a lavish seafood meal in one of Newcastle’s finest restaurants. It ended with the shooting of a bikie gang nominee for disobeying club rules. Now, almost an entire Nomads chapter has been shot down by police.

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