Tyres on fire in truck cause M1 emergency
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus battled a blaze which engulfed a truck carrying tyres last Thursday on the M1 motorway. On the morning of December 7 multiple fire crews responded to…
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Central Coast has worst drink driving record in NSW
The Central Coast has topped a list of Local Government Areas (LGA) in NSW with the highest recorded numbers of drivers caught drink driving. The NRMA’s Bust the Boozers report…
Tuggerah Lakes Team Mo still taking donations
Tuggerah Lakes Police and administrative staff are still raising funds for the leading charity to change the face of men’s health – Movember. In the early days of November some…
Probe into Terrigal and Killarney Vale fires
Terrigal Presbyterian Church was cordoned off as a crime scene after a fire late on Saturday night engulfed the building. Just before midnight on December 2 crews from Fire and…
Radar clocks Bentley at 137km/h
A South Australian driver has collected a hefty fine and six demerit points when he was caught driving 57km/h over the speed limit on the Central Coast. Tuggerah Lakes Highway…
Elderly man dies in car crash
A man has died after a two-vehicle crash on the state’s Central Coast. Just after midday on Sunday, December 3, emergency services attended the intersection of the Pacific Hwy and…
Appeal to locate missing girl
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl missing from Wyong. Mikayla Brown, aged 13, was last seen on Alison Rd, Wyong, at about 8.30am on Wednesday, November…
Patrols on Narara Creek
Transport for NSW Maritime says it will schedule additional patrols on Narara Creek following concerns about speeding power boats. Residents have been raising the issue with Maritime since 2021, concerned…
Be on the lookout for missing boy
Residents in the Buff Point and San Remo areas are being asked by police to be on the lookout for a 16-year-old boy missing from Sydney. Samuel Rice was last…
Elderly woman dies after sex assault
An elderly woman has died in hospital following an alleged sexual assault at an aged care facility on the Central Coast earlier this month. Police allege a man broke into…
Little girl found unconscious in bath
A young girl has died after being found unresponsive in a bathtub at a Forresters Beach home. The five-year-old was found unconscious at the house in Dan Pl at about…
Fundraisers for helicopter rescuers
The 2023 Stone Real Estate Ettalong Beach Everglades Charity Golf Day was a hole-in-one kind of day, even with the overcast skies at the start. Close to 80 golfers took…
Presentation on coercive control law
The final meeting for 2023 of the Central Coast Aboriginal Interagency Network (CCAIN) was hosted by Tuggerah Lakes Police District at Wyong Police Station on Thursday, November 23. The CCAIN…
Unused cars needed for training
The Central Coast Volunteer Rescue Squad has put out a call to the community for vehicle donations for upcoming road crash rescue training. They will happily take any vehicle, big…
Man in court over sex offence
A Sydney man was refused bail to appear in Waverley Local Court over several alleged sexual offences on the Central Coast Detectives attached to Tuggerah Lakes Police District, with the…
Warrant for alleged sex assault
State Crime Command Sex Crimes Squad detectives are appealing for assistance to locate a wanted man from the Central Coast. Brett Anthony Crawford, also known as Brett Ralph, is wanted…
Stabbing at Killarney Vale
A man was refused bail to appear before Wyong Local Court following a stabbing at Killarney Vale. At about 2.40pm on Monday, November 20, emergency services were called to Avery…
Charged over attack on elderly woman
Sex Crime Squad detectives have charged a man with the alleged sexual assault of an elderly woman at an aged care facility at Bateau Bay. Police were told that at…
Police appeal to find Kieran Phillis
Police from Tuggerah Lakes District are seeking information to locate Kieran Phillis, who is wanted for matters related to domestic violence. He is wanted on arrest warrants issued by Wyong…
CCTV released in Umina shooting investigation
Investigators have released CCTV footage of two men and a vehicle as part of an investigation into a public place shooting at Umina Beach earlier this year. At about 8.30pm…