Three arrested at servo after drug supply investigation
Three people have been arrested at Tweed Heads after a drug supply investigation, they are now assisting police with inquiries.
Police & Courts
Cop suspended for allegedly accessing restricted data
A Northern NSW police officer has been suspended from their duties for allegedly accessing restricted data and misconduct in a public office. Here’s what we know.
Man spits on, punches police in frenzied arrest
A northern NSW man attacked three cops by spitting and kicking at them – and punching one in the face. He yelled: “I only spit on pigs that are c-nts” and was pepper sprayed, a court has heard.
Fresh appeal for long-term missing woman
Police have issued a new appeal for a woman who has been missing for four years. Here’s what we know.
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Wannabe ‘dating show’ contestant fighting rape charge
A wannabe reality dating show star from Brisbane told a woman he was “sorry” she was “living in pain” after he allegedly raped her in the Northern Rivers. He is fighting accusations at trial.
‘Not who I am’: Rape accused’s phone call with alleged victim
A Brisbane man accused raping a woman in East Lismore appeared calm and composed when he faced a jury on day one of his trial, arguing the sex was consensual. See the latest.
Youth worker ‘catfished’ after Grindr trip to meet boy
A Ballina youth worker has been sentenced for grooming a 14-year-old boy on Grindr for sex. But in a major turn, a court heard the man was “catfished” and “lured” to a carpark where he was attacked by a “vigilante”.
Woman latches onto arm during ‘confronting‘ school fight
A mum savagely bit another woman during a fight outside a North Coast school – and it’s not the first time she’s faced court for latching on to people.
North Coast man found not guilty of DV attack
A North Coast man has been found not guilty after police accused him of a brutal domestic violence attack.
Repeat offender jailed for perilous Byron CBD police chase
A disqualified Northern Rivers driver with a lengthy criminal history led police on a wild chase through Byron Bay’s busy CBD, mounting kerbs and driving on footpaths. Here’s what happened.
‘No evidence of harm’: Naturopath avoids jail for cannabis oil supply
A North Coast naturopath who made and supplied cannabis oil to people suffering from painful medical conditions has avoided jail as a court heard there was “no evidence of harm”.
‘Let’s roll him’: Teen accused of hitting man in face with hammer
A North Coast teen has been accused of hitting a man in the face with a hammer in a horrific attack at a popular coastal town shopping centre. Here’s what we know.
Disgruntled neighbour unleashes on cars with club hammer
A North Coast woman told police “I have my reasons” after taking to a string of cars with a hammer amid a neighbourhood dispute. Here’s what happened in court.
Prowler admits to masturbating naked outside children’s playroom
A North Coast landscaper with a history of exposing himself in public was caught naked and masturbating while looking into the children’s playroom of a family home. Here’s what we know.
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