Police & Courts
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Police Beat
Soggy end to thrill ride A HOON’S thrill ride quickly came to an end after an allegedly stolen car struggled through floodwater near Kerang earlier…
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False flood report
POLICE say a burglar made a false report that someone was trapped in floodwater to avoid capture. The Kerang man, 24, called 000 on November…
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Manslaughter accused reportedly dies
A MAN who was expected to fight a manslaughter charge next month over the fatal shooting of a man near Cohuna in 2019 has reportedly…
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Police Beat
Businesses targeted CASH was allegedly stolen from a Cohuna business late last month. Police said the offender gained entry to the King George Street business…
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Officer injured in wild chase
TWO teenagers allegedly rammed a police vehicle with a stolen car between Kerang and Swan Hill last week, injuring an officer. The two boys, aged…
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Drugs, bullets seized
Drugs, bullets seized AMAN has allegedly been caught in possession of methylamphetamine and .22 calibre ammunition without holding a firearms licence. The 18-year-old’s vehicle was…
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Car window smashed
Car window smashed THE window of a vehicle parked on Main Street in Lalbert was smashed between 10am and midnight on September 21.
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Missing teen found safe and well
MISSING Merbein teenager Dom Nichols has been found safe and well in NSW, after being missing for two weeks. Dom, 15, had last been seen…
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Alcohol stolen
POLICE say alcohol was stolen from a Leitchville sports ground earlier this month. The clubroom was broken into sometime between September 7 and 11. A…
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Images show booze theft
CAMERA images show two youths stealing alcohol from a property in Kerang. The youths entered a Lyall Avenue backyard about 4.30am on September 17. They…
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Cash missing
CASH was allegedly stolen from a Kerang business. The money was taken from the locked business, on Bendigo Road, on September 15 or 16.
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Purse stolen from unlocked car
POLICE say a purse has been snatched from a vehicle parked in Cohuna. The victim parked her car at her site at a caravan park,…