Four people have been arrested following a fight involving two families in Medowie yesterday. Police from Port Stephens Local Area Command were called to the home in Coachwood Drive about 4.40pm (Sunday 28 September 2014), responding to reports people were fighting in the street. When police arrived two carloads of people had already left the scene. NSW Ambulance… click for more
Three teens charged after allegedly damaging property at Cooks Hill
Three teenagers will face court today after allegedly damaging property and resisting police at Cooks Hill yesterday. About 3pm (Wednesday 24 September 2014), police arrived at a home on Darby Street after reports two male teenagers, aged 15 and 18, were allegedly damaging furniture inside the home and intimidating a woman. Officers from Newcastle City Local Area… click for more
Police pleased with results following trail bike operation at Lake Macquarie
Police have been pleased with the attitude of motorcycle riders following an operation targeting the use of unregistered trail bikes in the Lake Macquarie area yesterday. On Sunday 21 September 2014, a joint operation was conducted between police from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command and the New South Wales Forest Corporation. The operation was conducted… click for more
One woman dead, another injured, man in custody at Taree
A man has been charged with the domestic-related murder of a woman in Taree last night. About 7pm, Sunday 21 September 2014, police were called to a house on Stevenson Street following reports two women had been stabbed. Outside the premises police located a 39-year-old woman with a stab wound to her abdomen. She… click for more
Drugs, “ice” pipes, cash seized from vehicle near Taree
Two women have been charged after police seized drugs, cash and other items from a car near Taree. About 10pm Monday (15 September 2014), police from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command were driving south on the Pacific Highway near Croki. It’s alleged a grey Land Rover Discovery overtook the police car at a speed well above… click for more
Man charged with alleged sex offences against three intellectually disabled men in Taree area
A man will face court today charged over alleged sexual offences against three men with intellectual disabilities in the Taree area. The offences allegedly all occurred in the Taree area since 2011. Police from the Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command began an investigation in 2013 after they received information about the allegations. As a… click for more
Craig Baumann MP Port Stephens admits his electoral funding declaration was not accurate

Likely a 10th state Liberal MP is set to join the cross bench after an ICAC appearance and outcome today. A corruption enquiry was expanded to examine allegations that Craig Baumann, took secret donations from developers. Mr Baumann has now openly admitted to secret donations, sham invoices and a donation from his personal accountant. Its reported that Mr Baumann… click for more
Man doused with petrol during attempted robbery at Weston
Police have released CCTV images after a man was doused with petrol during the attempted robbery of a bottle shop at Weston in the Central Hunter region last week. About 6:50pm, Sunday 7 September 2014, two men wearing masks entered the bottle shop on Cessnock Road and approached a 39-year old man who was working… click for more
Stabbed in the back during domestic dispute at Wallsend last night
A woman has been taken to hospital after being stabbed during a domestic dispute at Wallsend, near Newcastle, last night. About 6:40pm, Wednesday 10 September 2014, police and paramedics were called to a house on Moresby Street following reports of a stabbing. It is believed a 48-year-old woman was involved in an argument with her… click for more
Woman confronted by man armed with knife during break-in, in Forster
Police are investigating an aggravated break and enter in Forster last night where a woman was confronted by a man armed with a knife. About 9:30pm, Wednesday 10 September 2014, a 28-year-old woman was alone in her unit on South Street when she walked into the dining room and discovered a man inside the premises…. click for more
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