Police & Courts
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Police round-up
GANNAWARRA Deception: Over a 14 day period, the victim withdrew sizable amounts of cash from her bank and gave them to a person who contacted…
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Police beat
GANNAWARRA Deception: IN January the victim received a text from someone purporting to be her son, advising that they had lost their phone and requesting…
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Rural shooting
A MAN has been arrested after a shooting at a rural property near Cohuna on Sunday. The 65-year-old Cohuna man was arrested after another 65-year-old…
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Bail over tobacco shop fire refused
A MAN who allegedly firebombed a Cohuna tobacco shop has been refused bail by the Supreme Court. The third attempt at freedom by Justin Carthy,…
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Police round-up
GANNAWARRA Theft, collision: POLICE are investigating the theft of a motor vehicle from Cohuna on Monday evening, February 3. The silver Holden Commodore sedan was…
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Police beat
GANNAWARRA Burglary During the month of December, diesel was taken from a tractor parked at a property on Macorna South Road, Macorna. Vehicle theft A…
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Police round-up
GANNAWARRA Fire CFA and police were called to a house fire in Koondrook in the early hours of Monday morning. The home was extensively damaged…
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Accused faces court
BRIAN Barnes, 67, faced Bendigo Magistrates’ Court on Thursday for a filing hearing after being charged with murdering Quambatook woman Merril Kelly. Mr Barnes was…
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Police Beat
GANNAWARRA Damage: BETWEEN Thursday and Friday, January 9 and 10, damage was caused to the public toilets off RSL Drive in Kerang. A tap and…
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Police Beat
SWAN HILL Possible theft: KEYS inadvertently left on a table on the corner of Curlewis and McCrae streets, Swan Hill went missing about 10.30am on…
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Help sought on school damage
COHUNA police are encouraging witnesses to report any information about damage at the Cohuna Consolidated School between 5.30am on December 23 and the following morning.…
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Police round-up
GANNAWARRA Impound: On Thursday, January 2, police located a black sedan parked in William Street, Cohuna, with fraudulent number plates. The vehicle was impounded. Theft…