One-time wannabe cop had homemade gun, court hears
A Coffs Harbour woman who once aspired to be a police officer wept as she was refused bail for possession of a homemade firearm equipped with a silencer.
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Alleged gang members charged in Coffs over ram raid
A man and woman have been arrested in the state’s north for allegedly trying to rob an ATM before setting fire to a vehicle in Sydney earlier this year.
‘No d***heads allowed’: How Coffs is banning the biffo
People who carry on like a pork chop at the local pub or club will be sidelined for a long time – as an alliance of licensed venues and police is determined to make a night out safe and fun for the great majority. Here’s how it works.
SES answer more than 3000 calls for help as flood crisis deepens
While most of the Northern Rivers catchments are starting to fall as authorities search for fatalities, a fresh threat of more rain could see many rivers rise once again. FREE UPDATES
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The Bruce Highway feeds our seedy underbelly
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Puppy farm dogs ‘had been seized before’: RSPCA
UPDATE: Disturbing allegations dead puppies were fed to emaciated dogs tethered to trees in direct sunlight are being investigated.
What a catch: Police find $50K of stolen fishing rods
“It was a real shame when it happened because we were planning on going fishing… but of course when our gear was stolen, we couldn’t do that.”
High-level letter that could save Boyne man from prison revealed
Excerpts from a letter sent to Julie Bishop MPDecember 15, 2016Dear Ms.
‘Tis the season for Christmas thievery
It’s the season to be giving but for the light fingered, Christmas is also a time to take.
Killer nurse stole our grandmother and our happiness
A DAUGHTER has told a court she misses her “funny, potty-mouth, story-telling Broncos supporter” mum as she described how her murder devastated her family.
Officers ‘used reasonable force’ in alleged police bashing
OFFICERS who pinned alleged police bashing victim Corey Barker to the ground, stood on his hand and dragged him face-down appeared to have used reasonable force
Meth cook joins drug boss brother in jail
A concreter who moonlighted as “sous chef” for a flourishing Sunshine Coast drug business has been sentenced to four and a half years jail.
Murder was linked to bikie shooting: court
Murder trial witness claims Gold Coast drug addict Darren Britza was wanted by a gang when he was allegedly bashed to death
Myths and facts about violence against women
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