Tag: casino

  • POLICE SAY CASINO SHOOTING TARGETTED RETALIATION

    POLICE SAY CASINO SHOOTING TARGETTED RETALIATION

    A man has been charged over a Casino drive-by shooting that left a man seriously injured in hospital over the weekend. Following further inquiries, police say they now believe it was a targeted attack.  

  • 80 FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE RAGING INFERNO SOUTH OF CASINO

    80 FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE RAGING INFERNO SOUTH OF CASINO

    Despite the best efforts of fire fighters, a blaze in Casino continues to burn out of control. Police now suspect someone may be reigniting the fire, after it jumped more than four kilometres overnight.  

  • FIRE CREWS BATTLING BLAZE SOUTH OF CASINO

    FIRE CREWS BATTLING BLAZE SOUTH OF CASINO

    A watch and act warning has been put in place for a bushfire burning at Ellangowan south of Casino. The fire is burning in the vicinity of Wrench’s Road and Ellangowan Road. Residents in the area are urged to activate their bushfire survival plan. A second watch and act has been put in place for…

  • CASINO NEWLYWEDS GIFTED DREAM WEDDING

    CASINO NEWLYWEDS GIFTED DREAM WEDDING

    Tying-the-knot was something Casino couple Lachlan and Alisha Summer’s could only dream of, after Lachlan was diagnosed with terminal cancer. But with a little help and community fundraising, the couple did just that, marrying at a beach-side ceremony.

  • CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING CASINO POLICE RAID

    CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING CASINO POLICE RAID

    A 36-year-old man has been charged, after police allegedly found drugs and stolen furniture during a raid in the state’s Northern Rivers region. Around 1pm yesterday, police raided a property on Johnston Street at Casino, allegedly locating methamphetamine, MDMA, knuckle dusters, and ammunition. Police will allege they also located household furniture, which was stolen during…

  • WOMAN DIES AFTER CAR HITS TREE NEAR CASINO

    WOMAN DIES AFTER CAR HITS TREE NEAR CASINO

    A woman believed to be in her 40’s has died after her car crashed into a tree near Casino. Police were called to Stratheden, west of Casino this morning, following reports of a single-vehicle incident. Road blocks and diversions were put in place, while paramedics worked on the unidentified woman. It’s not yet clear what…

  • CASINO MAN FACES COURT OVER ALLEGED POLICE PURSUIT

    CASINO MAN FACES COURT OVER ALLEGED POLICE PURSUIT

    An 18-year-old learner driver has appeared in court, charged over an alleged pursuit in which a police vehicle was rammed in Lismore. It’s alleged police spotted a stolen car on Uralba Street, around 1 o’clock on Saturday morning, attempting to stop the vehicle. The car allegedly failed to stop, reaching speeds of up to 90…

  • CANNABIS AND HYDROPONIC EQUIPMENT SEIZED

    CANNABIS AND HYDROPONIC EQUIPMENT SEIZED

    Police have allegedly uncovered an amount of cannabis and hydroponic growing equipment while executing search warrants at a number of properties in the Northern Rivers. Police raided six properties in Goonellabah, Lismore and Casino yesterday morning. At one address, police say they located four separate hydroponic set-ups, while cannabis plant and cannabis leaf were allegedly…

  • CASINO SNATCH VICTORY IN NRRRL

    CASINO SNATCH VICTORY IN NRRRL

    In NRRRL, and Murwillumbah has learnt the hard way it’s never over, until it’s over. A mistake in the dying moments delivering them a draw.

  • ALLEGED ATTACK OUTSIDE GOLD COAST CASINO ENDS IN ASSAULT CHARGES

    ALLEGED ATTACK OUTSIDE GOLD COAST CASINO ENDS IN ASSAULT CHARGES

    A staff member of a Gold Coast casino has broken his ankle during an alleged assault this morning. Shortly after 4am, a man was being escorted from the venue on Casino Drive at Broadbeach, when he allegedly punched the 35-year-old male employee. He suffered a broken ankle when he fell to the ground. A 22-year-old…