On the Beat

Police use spikes to end pursuit

A 46-year-old man was arrested by Lake Macquarie Police on Saturday, January 18, following a dramatic police pursuit which began with a suspected carjacking attempt on Ruttleys Rd, Wyee. Police…





Norah Head swimmer dies

A man died after being pulled from the water near Norah Head on Tuesday, January 14. Emergency services responded at about 6.20pm following reports that members of the public were…




Death at Umina Beach

Police are preparing a report for the Coroner after a man died at Umina Beach on Sunday, January 12. Emergency services were called to the beach soon after 7pm following…


Warrant for arrest

Brisbane Water Police are seeking information to help locate Benjamin Sutherland. He was last known to frequent the Woy Woy area but is also known across the northern parts of…







Charged over carjacking

A man has been charged after an alleged carjacking at Budgewoi on Saturday, December 28. At about 4:30pm yesterday, a 27-year-old man was driving a white Mazda BT50 on Budgewoi…


Sexual touching charges laid

A psychiatrist has been charged with the alleged sexual touching of a patient on the Central Coast earlier this year. Officers from Brisbane Waters Police District commenced an investigation after…