Tag: Police
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DRIVER CAUGHT DOING DOUBLE SPEED LIMIT ON M1
A man from Hong Kong has been caught driving more than double the speed limit on the M1 at Calga. Unmarked police caught him driving at speeds of more than 160 kilometres an hour in an 80 zone. He’s been hit with a fine worth nearly $2,500.
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DRIVER FINED AFTER PASSING CRIME SCENE
A man trying to avoid a police road block on the Central Coast, was well and truly stopped in his tracks today. Officers were in the process of opening up Ocean Beach Road at Woy Woy this morning, when they spotted a man driving a car with no number plates. They questioned him on a…
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POLICE PIECE TOGETHER CAUSE OF UMINA WOMAN’S DEATH
Police are at a loss, trying to figure out exactly how and when a Central Coast woman died. Detectives are now pleading for information, despite stopping short of calling the probe into Joeanne Rodger’s death a murder investigation.
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POLICE SHOOT MAN ARMED WITH AN AXE DEAD IN HIS CENTRAL COAST HOME
The use of lethal force by police is being investigated following the fatal shooting of a man by officers on the Central Coast last night. It’s alleged a constable and a sergeant were confronted by an axe wielding man before shooting the 45-year-old dead inside his home.
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POLICE OFFICER ASSAULTED ON THE CENTRAL COAST
A woman’s been accused of assaulting and spitting at a police officer at The Entrance. The police union is reminding the community “putting on the blue uniform should never make officers a target for violence.” Reporter Sarah Iuliano has more.
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MAN TO BE SENTENCED OVER CENTRAL COAST POLICE CHASE
A man has faced court after leading police on a 40 kilometre chase across the Central Coast. Police say he was driving with a disqualified licence.
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POLICE CALL OUT BAD DRIVER BEHAVIOUR ON CENTRAL COAST
Police say they were shocked by the reckless behaviour of drivers on the Central Coast, during the annual Easter traffic blitz. They’re now hoping for a noticeable improvement, as they prepare to launch their ANZAC Day operation.
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POLICE BACK DOWN ON PENINSULA PARKING FINES
Police are backing down on hundreds of fines issued to Peninsula residents in recent weeks. It comes as locals refused to pay the bill for parking on nature strips in front of their homes in a bid to keep narrow streets safe.
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MAN CUFFED IN ALLEGED COAST DRUG BUST BEHIND BARS TIL JANUARY
A man will remain behind bars until at least January, after police allegedly uncovered enough chemicals to make $225 million worth of the drug ice on the Central Coast. Daniel Patrick Fenton was refused bail today, charged with 14 drug offences, participating in a criminal group and driving while suspended. The 32-year-old was arrested in…
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COPS’ WARNING TO BOOZEY CUP DAY REVELLERS
Police have been left disappointed by the number of Central Coast motorists caught drink-driving in the latest road safety blitz. It comes with a warning to race day revellers, not to get behind the wheel if they fear they may still be over the limit.