Police have delivered another blow to illegal street-racing in the Hunter Valley by blocking off all known “hoon” hot spots in Newcastle. Officers from the Newcastle City Local Area Command and the Traffic and Highway Patrol Command are conducting a joint crackdown against dangerous driving behaviour, such as street-racing and ‘burn outs,’ in the region…. click for more
Police appeal over alleged ‘upskirting’ incident at Taree
Police have released an image of a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into reports of alleged ‘upskirting’ incidents in Taree since last month. Police from Manning Great lakes Local Area Command received reports that a man had been allegedly filming up women’s skirts at a shopping centre on Manning Street. Reported… click for more
Man charged following robbery at Taree
A man has been charged following a robbery of a service station at Taree last weekend. Police from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command were called to the business on Victoria Street about 9.55pm(Sunday 26 April 2015), responding to reports of a robbery. On arrival, police were told a man had allegedly threatened an attendant while… click for more
Inquiries continue after father, daughter assaulted and robbed at Charlestown
A teenager will be dealt with under the Young Offenders Act as police continue investigating the alleged assault and robbery of a father and daughter in Charlestown. Yesterday afternoon (Sunday 12 April 2015), a 14-year-old girl and her 41-year-old father were leaving a shopping centre on Pearson Street, when a number of people approached them…. click for more
Boy, 12 dies after being struck by car on Marsh Road, Bobs Farm Port Stephens
A 12-year-old boy has died after being struck by a vehicle in the Port Stephens area yesterday. About 4pm (Monday 30 March 2015) the boy was travelling on a school bus when it stopped outside an address on Marsh Road, Bobs Farm. The boy got off the bus and as he crossed the road he… click for more
Man charged after child dies in crash at Williamtown
Police have charged a man after a seven-year-old boy died in a car crash at Williamtown in the state’s Hunter region earlier this year. About 4.10pm on Wednesday 21 January 2015, a Nissan Pathfinder was travelling south along Medowie Road. As the vehicle approached banked-up traffic near the intersection of Nelson Bay Road, it drove… click for more
Car crashed into a boat at Mandalong
Police are investigating a vehicle crash on the M1 (Pacific Highway) near Lake Macquarie today (Sunday 22 March 2015.) About 12:15am, a boat was being towed along the M1 near Mandalong when it came adrift and stopped across two lanes. A Toyota Camray also travelling along the M1 crashed into the boat. Police from Lake… click for more
Three charged over drug supply at Taree
Police have charged three people with drug supply following a controlled operation on the states mid north coast. Operation Medina, run by officers from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command, was an ongoing investigation into the supply of prohibited drugs in the Taree area. About 3.30pm yesterday (Monday 16 March 2015) a 17-year-old girl was… click for more
Woman seriously injured at Forster after falling Bennetts Head Road lookout
Police have launched a critical-incident investigation after a woman was seriously injured at Forster. About 8.40am today (Monday 2 March 2015) officers from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command responded to concerns about a woman on the incorrect side of the barriers at a lookout on Bennetts Head Road. Police attempted to make contact with… click for more
Myall Lakes and Port Stephens State candidates discussion and Forum
Myall Coast News services communities that stretch over two state electorates. The upcoming 28 March state election will see the seat of Port Stephens as well as the seat of Myall Lakes to be very hotly contested. For the seat of Myall Lakes so far we have the following candidates to choose from: Greens candidate Stephen… click for more
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