‘Robocop’ Ex-officer has assault charges dropped
Coffs Harbour man and former police officer Travis Paul Pocock, 40, has been found not guilty of six assault charges but two matters remain before the court. Here’s what happened.
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Hospital guard threatened to throw woman off cliff
A former hospital security guard and aspiring nurse made threats to throw a woman off a cliff and injure two people – including a police officer – to avoid being apprehended.
Man denies attacking, choking woman
A man is set to fight allegations he attacked and attempted to suffocate a woman.
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.
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Uber driver allegedly swiping before death of deacon’s son
An Uber driver was allegedly swiping through the rideshare app when he hit a broken-down car in Sydney’s northwest, killing the son of a well-known religious figure. Here’s what happened in court.
‘Lives are at stake’: Watch as tobacconists ram-raided, torched
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Violent crook out of jail by Xmas after brutal bashing
A Coffs man struck a woman in the back of the head with a knife handle during a shocking attack – but his violent criminal record won’t stop him getting out of jail before Christmas.
NRL player busted travelling 150km/h on Sydney motorway
An NRL player from across the ditch has admitted to speeding 40km/h over the speed limit on a main thoroughfare in southwest Sydney without being allowed to be behind the wheel in Australia.
Car carrier chaos: Major delays after transport truck rolls
Drivers are facing significant delays after a car carrier rolled onto its side in Sydney’s southwest on Friday, partially closing Picton Road.
‘No fair trial’: Ex-Wallaby tries to overturn French conviction
A former Wallaby captain will attempt to have his conviction for misuse of corporate assets overturned by a French court this week.
Underworld fears: Bikie’s ‘jail bashing’ could spill onto Sydney’s streets
A rumoured jailhouse bashing of a Sydney bikie is causing major dramas in the underworld, with fears it may spill onto the streets.
‘Shock thing’: Engineer’s ‘explosive’ pics spark six-hour siege
A man who sent alarming images, including one of “a shock thing with wires”, has learned his fate after triggering an “extraordinary” police operation involving two bomb squads.
‘Ridiculous’: Drink driving nurse’s reading after bottle of wine
A south coast nurse busted drink driving with a “ridiculous” reading after downing an entire bottle of wine should have known better, a court has heard.
‘Binning cars in the Nasho’: 20yo learns fate over dangerous joy ride
A baby-faced southern Sydney man and his mates hooned through a notorious crash spot before cops launched a high-speed chase, with seized dashcam footage acting as the final nail in the coffin.
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