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Named and shamed: NSW men caught with child abuse material

They have different professions and come from different parts of NSW but they have one thing in common — they have all been charged with possessing horror child abuse material. See the list.

Police & Courts

Frightened mums forced to shield kid from alleged masturbator

A man has appeared in court after he allegedly performed a lewd act while looking at children near a playground in Tweed Heads.

Police & Courts

Alleged proceeds of crime worth more than $379,000

A man dealing with more than $379,000 alleged to be the proceeds of crime involving a superannuation company asked for the case to be dismissed. Here’s why.  

Byron Shire

Man suffers burns and inhalation after Brunswick yacht fire

A massive multi-agency effort was needed to extinguish a yacht fire on the Marina at Brunswick Heads on Thursday afternoon.

Police & Courts

Elsa Pataky’s stunt double charged over Covid protest

Actress and stunt woman Ilana Collins who has doubled as Chris Hemsworth’s wife, Elsa Pataky, is fighting charges alleging she was part of a lockdown protest on the state border last year.

Police & Courts

Ex-soldier threatens to call cops on parents for hiding keys

Parents of an army veteran feared for their safety when they found him in the kitchen with a samurai sword, unaware of what he was capable of under the influence of drugs.

Police & Courts

‘Do this until I die’: Man forces child care into lockdown

A father drove around Murwillumbah with a banner saying ‘parental alienation is child abuse’ forcing a childcare centre into lockdown

Police & Courts

‘Acting like a 14-year-old’: Tradie’s terrifying attack

A 48-year-old metal worker has been compared to a teenager after smashing a glass door causing pieces to cut his victims face.

Tweed Heads

Why Tweed’s industrial flood land swap has taken so long

After major floods in 2017, Tweed businesses had a chance to move to a flood free space. But five years later those businesses were once again hit by floods. Now there’s a push for a $500m lifeline.

Tweed Heads

$75 million resort style units approved for Tweed Coast

A massive 47-apartment building described as a “private oasis” for the Tweed Coast has been given the go ahead by the Northern Regional Planning Panel.

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