Tag: Crime
Pair face combined 42 offences after Lake Mac crime spree
A man and woman have been charged with a combined 42 offences committed across several Lake Macquarie suburbs of late.
‘Posting and boasting’ in $26m spend tackling regional crime
'Posting and boasting' will become a criminal offence carrying up to two years' jail time, a change aimed at reducing crime in regional NSW.
Caddick family told assets to be seized
The liquidators and receivers pursuing justice for investors defrauded $20 million by Melissa Caddick have moved on seizing family assets.
Courts to oversee return of Caddick funds
A court has paved the way for liquidators of Ponzi scheme mastermind Melissa Caddick's company to begin the long path of returning money to duped investors.
Gary Jubelin brings ‘killer’ of a show to Newcastle
Newcastle audiences can get up close and personal with Gary Jubelin in March, when actor Rob Carlton hosts 'I Catch Killers Live'.
Brittany Higgins’ alleged rapist pleads not guilty
The man charged with raping then-Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins in a federal minister's office has pleaded not guilty.
Biggest heroin bust in decades, police say
Authorities say they have helped prevent "carnage and destruction" with the nation's biggest heroin seizure in nearly two decades.
Jesmond man abused pharmacy vax staff
A man will face court accused of becoming violent and aggressive towards staff after going to a Newcastle pharmacy for a COVID-19 vaccination without wearing a mask.
