Teen led Polair on wild drunken police chase
A police chopper was called in to help arrest an aspiring construction manager after he led police on a six minute pursuit and dumped drug paraphernalia into a bush during a midnight drive.
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Cooking with gas: Why southwest Sydney mayor is against ban
A southwest Sydney mayor has thrown his support behind all forms of energy after City of Sydney councillors voted to call for a ban on gas connections.
Teen dial-a-dealer busted with wads of cash after drug sale
A teenage dial-a-dealer was busted selling bags of cocaine during a late night police patrol targeting drug activity in Sydney’s inner city.
Cop accused of grooming child for sex hit with extra bail condition
A police officer accused of soliciting child abuse material and grooming a child for unlawful sex has had an extra condition placed on his bail.
Newborn in intensive care after doctor mistook opioid for panadol
A doctor left a six-day old baby in intensive care after they were given a potentially fatal opioid dose – which he mistook for children’s Panadol – following a medical procedure.
Woman cuts ties with criminal links after drug-affected crash
A marketing coordinator has cut ties with her criminal associations after two major crashes while affected by drugs and alcohol – including an incident where a motorist told police they feared her driving “would kill someone”.
Nurse lies after taking meds from hospital
A nurse misappropriated medication for a friend while working at a hospital in Sydney’s southwest. When asked about the missing items, he lied to his supervisor and asked a co-worker to corroborate his fib.
‘Nightmare’: Calls to fast track major upgrade to Elizabeth Dr
The timeline for crucial upgrades for a dangerous stretch of road at Kemps Creek – set to be the key link between the Western Sydney Airport and Liverpool – remains uncertain as lobbying efforts intensify.
Why $62m apartment plans for Edmondson Park were rejected
A $62m residential and commercial precinct featuring a childcare facility in a booming southwest Sydney suburb has been rejected due to a number of planning shortfalls.
Serial shoplifter sentenced after raiding Woolworths store
A serial shoplifter who allegedly stole $65,000 worth of luxury seafood has been sentenced after he raided a supermarket and stole more than $380 worth of meat because he “was hungry”.
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