Tobacco king pin refused bail after Raptor cops seize $833k cash
A tobacconist charged with dealing with the proceeds of crime, after police seized more than $833,000 from his house, has told a court the money was to restock ATMs at his 25 shops.
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Like mother, like son: Drug dealing duo nabbed in covert sting
New details of the sophisticated police operation which nabbed a mother-and-son drug dealing duo and their accomplice have been revealed. Read the details here.
Serial protester with 16 similar offences faces court
One was already on two bonds, banned from being near Newcastle Harbour and had 16 similar offences on her record while another had convictions for protests in three states. But two coal protesters still got bail.
Metal thief admits smashing door, denies break and enter
A man on parole over a violent home invasion where a victim lost his little finger has admitted damaging a door and stealing metal but denies breaking and entering, a court has heard.
Rugby union player accused of choking, threatening ex with knife
A representative Central Coast rugby union player allegedly broke into his ex-partner’s home and threatened her with a knife before assaulting and choking her, a court has heard.
Bikie thug undone after dropping his sunnies during vicious assault
A bikie enforcer, who was throwing his weight around amid simmering tensions between criminal groups, was brought undone when he dropped his sunnies at the scene of a vicious attack.
Words that allegedly sparked fatal street fight
A 22-year-old man stabbed to death in Newcastle over the weekend has been identified, as police reveal why two people charged with his murder are suspected of attacking him.
Seawall plan blames management of lake opening for erosion
Widening The Entrance Channel to alleviate flooding in Tuggerah Lake is like ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ according to a new report, which blames it for erosion at North Entrance.
Bashing horror: Video shows final moments before fatal stabbing
Disturbing mobile phone footage has shown a man’s final moments before he was fatally stabbed after a fracas with up to four men and a woman in Newcastle. WARNING: Graphic content.
Navy safety adviser allegedly sexually abused boys on a yacht
A navy safety adviser has been charged with a string of historical child sex abuse allegations including that he allegedly fondled two boys on his yacht in the early 2000s.
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