Tag: Inverell

  • SEARCH RESUMED TO FIND MISSING MAN

    SEARCH RESUMED TO FIND MISSING MAN

    A search has resumed to find an elderly man, who went missing from Inverell Hospital last night. 72-year-old Milenko Maksimovic, also known as Mick, was last seen outside the hospital at about 6pm. There are serious concerns for his welfare due to a medical condition. Police, hospital staff and family members searched for Mr Maksimovic…

  • TWO MEN CHARGED FOLLOWING INVERELL ROBBERY

    TWO MEN CHARGED FOLLOWING INVERELL ROBBERY

    Two men have been refused bail, following an assault and robbery at Inverell. Police allege the men punched and kicked a 40-year-old man in Campbell Park several times at around 2:30pm yesterday, before taking his wallet and running away. The pair, aged 36 and 47, was arrested in the town an hour later and then…

  • NEW POLICE STATION ON THE CARDS FOR INVERELL

    NEW POLICE STATION ON THE CARDS FOR INVERELL

    A new police station for Inverell could be on the cards, if Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has his way. He’s working with local police and council to develop a proposal for the multi-million dollar project.

  • TEENAGER CHARGED WITH INVERELL HIGH FIRE

    TEENAGER CHARGED WITH INVERELL HIGH FIRE

    A 14-year-old girl has been charged, following a fire at Inverell High School yesterday. Fire crews were called to the school at around 1:30pm and found the industrial arts roof well alight. Staff and students were evacuated and no-one was injured. The girl has been charged with recklessly causing damage by fire and she’ll appear…

  • SUSPICIOUS FIRE DAMAGES PART OF INVERELL HIGH

    SUSPICIOUS FIRE DAMAGES PART OF INVERELL HIGH

    Police are treating a fire, which badly damaged a section of Inverell High School, as suspicious. Fire and Rescue New South Wales were called to the school on Brae Street at around 1:30pm, where they found the roof of the industrial arts building well alight. Crews managed to contain the blaze a short time later.…

  • MAN ESCAPES CUSTODY DURING COURT APPEARANCE

    MAN ESCAPES CUSTODY DURING COURT APPEARANCE

    Police are searching for a man who escaped custody during his sentence hearing at Inverell. 30-year-old Richard Gardiner was at Inverell Local Court at around midday yesterday, when he ran from the building. Police and a court sheriff officer attempted to detain him, but were unsuccessful. He is described as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait…