Red sneakers and a rifle: Robbery caught on camera
An East Maitland service station attendant was threatened with a rifle during a late-night armed robbery by a masked man wearing distinctive red shoes.
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Whether it was on a farm or in opal fields, James Hunter didn’t mind travelling to find work. Now, police have pinned down when he was last seen – and it was 17 months before he was formally reported missing.
Cop denies drink driving, gun charges
The 39-year-old allegedly returned a reading of 0.218 and was later charged with handling a gun while intoxicated. He has pleaded not guilty.
Youth charged after postie robbed of delivery bike
A teenager is alleged to have stolen the electric three-wheel vehicle off a postie during the street robbery at Bar Beach.
Man charged over Cardiff pub robbery
Specialist detectives investigating two pub robberies have arrested a man in connection with the holdup of the popular Iron Horse Hotel just after midnight on Tuesday.
Officer ‘hit by car’ during Port motel arrest
A detective has been injured after allegedly being struck by a car while attempting to arrest a man wanted on outstanding warrants on Kemp Street.
‘You got me’: Puppy killer jailed after chase
He felt the wrath of activists when convicted in 2015 of brutally killing nine puppies. Now Nathan Thompson has felt the wrath of a magistrate for attempting to run from police while high on ice.
Dawn raiders leave clues after slipping police net
They may have escaped from a chase through Edgeworth and Barnsley, but it is what they have left in a stolen car found at Awaba which may prove crucial in police nabbing the robbery suspects.
Police seek help of man in driveway shooting probe
Police say a man involved in a poker machine chat a few hours before convicted criminal Scott Papworth was shot in his driveway may have crucial information in relation to the shooting.
Newborn with Covid died in hospital
Health authorities are still awaiting autopsy results to determine whether a Covid-positive baby died from the virus.
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