Old asbestos shed goes up in flames
Just after 11am on Friday, June 2 multiple fire brigades, ambulance and police were called out to Glen Rd, Ourimbah, to deal with an asbestos structure which was destroyed by…
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Police appeal to locate Kirt Field
Central Coast residents, especially people living in the Chain Valley Bay area, are being asked by Tuggerah Lakes Police to keep a lookout for Kirt Field. He is wanted on…
Assault at Mariners match
Tuggerah Lakes Police are appealing for community assistance to locate the man pictured who might be able to assist with their inquiries in relation to an assault. The assault occurred…
Driver fled after Patonga car crash
On Saturday, May 27, a call came through saying people had been trapped in a car accident and members of Pearl Beach Rural Fire Service and Patonga Volunteer Rural Bush…
Operation Hondo targets Gwandalan, Summerland Point
Police were out in force over the weekend on May 27-28 for Operation Hondo, a high-visibility operation targeting dangerous driving on the Central Coast. Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District…
Imperial Centre evacuated
Up to 500 people were evacuated from Gosford’s Imperial Centre into Kibble Park on Tuesday, May 30, after a small fire was reported in a stairwell just before 10.30am. Among…
M1 closed after vehicle caught alight
Two northbound lanes of the M1 were closed on Monday night, May 29, because of a vehicle fire at Jilliby. The alarm was raised just after 9.30pm and Rural Fire…
Police officer charged
A police officer has been charged over alleged domestic violence-related offences. At about 1pm on Monday, May 29, officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District commenced an investigation following reports of…
Chittaway Point man jailed over child abuse material
A man from Chittaway Point has been jailed for covertly filming children with a hidden camera. He also shared child abuse material which he downloaded and received. The 42-year-old was…
Be on the lookout for Jarla Elliot
Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Jarla Elliot, or recognises her, is advised to not approach her but immediately contact police. Brisbane Water Police are appealing for public assistance to…
Attempt murder charge in domestic violence case
A man has been charged with attempted murder following a domestic related stabbing at Lake Haven. At about 9pm on Saturday, May 13, emergency services were called to a property…
Two men wanted for breaching AVOs
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate two men who are wanted on separate arrest warrants in relation to defying Apprehended Violence Orders (AVO). Matthew Brown Mark Elliott Mark…
Police stepping up patrols on M1
Six police motorcycles will be patrolling the M1 as part of an ongoing high-visibility operation over the next couple of months. NSW Police launched Operation Hondo on Sunday, May 14,…
Man charged after ammunition and drugs found
The Raptor Squad and Tuggerah Lakes Police have seized ammunition and drugs, and a man has been charged, following a vehicle stop at Gorokan and subsequent search of a San…
Health warning about danger of potent heroin mix
Increased hospitalisations and intensive care unit admissions following the use of heroin on the Central Coast has prompted NSW Health to issue a danger warning about a life-threatening mix of…
Neighbour praised for house fire rescue
A neighbour who rescued an elderly woman and a pet dog from a burning house at Lake Haven has been recognised by Fire and Rescue NSW for bravery. On Wednesday,…
Armed robbery at Hamlyn Terrace
Investigators have renewed calls for information following new information about an alleged armed robbery at Hamlyn Terrace in 2014. About 10.30pm on Friday, August 29, 2014, police said a woman…
Council and police join forces to target speed
Central Coast Council has once again joined forces with local police in a campaign this May to aim for a reduction in speed-related road crashes through an education and awareness…
Police volunteer Hal Moir clocks up 10,000 hours
Volunteer in Policing (VIP) member Hall Moir has received recognition for 10,000 hours of volunteer service to the NSW Police Force. Moir first began volunteering at Brisbane Water Police District…
Woman charged over fatal crash at Budgewoi
A woman has been charged following an investigation into a fatal crash earlier this month at Budgewoi. Just after 11am on Wednesday, April 12, emergency services were called to Budgewoi…