Tag: Glen Innes
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CHARGES LAID OVER FATAL CRASH NEAR GLEN INNES
Police have charged a 19-year-old man over a fatal crash at Newton Boyd, east of Glen Innes in September last year. The South Grafton man will face court in May, charged with a string of offences, including dangerous driving occasioning death and grievous bodily harm. It’s alleged he was behind the wheel of a Nissan…
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61-YEAR-OLD ACCUSED OF GROOMING AN 11-YEAR-OLD BOY AT GLEN INNES
A man has been charged with trying to groom an 11 year-old boy in Glen Innes. Police say he approached the child in a park on East Avenue around 1:30pm, where he then made a number of inappropriate comments. The boy ran home and told his mum, who then contacted police. The man’s also been…
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INJURED OFFICER NOW COMMUNICATING WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS
The father of one of the police officers, shot at Glen Innes, has told NBN News of his daughter’s ordeal. Helen McMurtrie still has bullet fragments near her spine, but is now able to communicate with family and friends.
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FAMILY SPEAKS OUT FOLLOWING GLEN INNES SHOOTING
The family of an avid game hunter, who shot two police officers at Glen Innes, has given an horrific insight into the unpredictable nature of domestic violence. Lesley Newman managed to escape her home before the man she loved, opened fire and says she has no idea why he did it.
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APPEAL LAUNCHED AFTER TWO OFFICERS SHOT AT GLEN INNES
They were just doing their job – now, two police officers are in hospital one fighting for life. They’d been called to a dispute in Glen Innes when they were shot at by a 74-year-old man. He later turned the gun on himself. An appeal has been launched for both officers, you can donate by…
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OFFICERS SHOT RESPONDING TO DOMESTIC INCIDENT AT GLEN INNES
Two police officers have been shot while responding to a domestic incident at Glen Innes in the state’s northern tablelands. At about 10 o’clock on Friday night, police were called to a domestic assault at a home in Church Street where a female officer was shot in the neck, while a male officer received a…