Coasties warned to prepare for storm season
Storm season is upon us, from October to March, and the State Emergency Service (SES) is asking all Coasties to take some small preventative measures to protect their homes and…
On the Beat
Two fishermen rescued
Marine Rescue Central Coast rescued two fishermen from waters off Terrigal. It was a late callout for volunteers on Friday, October 12, when a report of two fishermen drifting in…
Boat and trailer stolen at Narara
Brisbane Water Police are appealing for information following theft of trailer and vessel at Narara. The theft occurred from a carpark on Research Rd, at round 1:30am on Saturday, September…
Police sergeant charged with manslaughter
A police officer has been charged with manslaughter over a fatal collision with a motorcyclist at Blue Haven on Thursday, April 16. A critical incident investigation was launched to investigate…
Critical police incident at The Entrance
[OFFICIAL POLICE STATEMENT] A man has been following a critical police incident at The Entrance.
Fatal accident at Lake Munmorah
A woman has died following a crash at Lake Munmorah. At about 8.15pm on Friday, October 16, emergency services were called to the Pacific Hwy near Colongra Bay Rd, Lake…
Man shot by police
A man is dead following a critical incident at Hamlyn Terrace. According to NSW Police, officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police tracked two men to a fire trail just after 9am…
Can you help identify this person?
At about 1am on Sunday, August 30, a number of items were stolen from the 7-11 Service Station on the Pacific Highway at Watanobbi. An image of a male person…
The mysterious case of the French bulldog and a determined animal carer
When it comes to reuniting lost pets with their owners, Dee Walton never gives up, and it’s that tenacity that’s saved two lives. The Central Coast Animal Care Facility Manager…
Aged care worker pleads guilty to theft but avoids jail
An aged care worker who stole almost $20,000 in cash and goods from the home of a dementia patient has avoided jail. Bronwyn Jones entered the employ of Sue George…
Two helicopter rescues from the bush
A mountain bike rider was airlifted to hospital on Saturday, October 10, after crashing in Ourimbah State Forest. Rescue crews from Central Coast Volunteer Rescue Squad were called to assist…
Police assaulted whilst responding to domestic violence incident
Tuggerah Lakes Police District Commander, Superintendent John Gralton, has condemned the latest serious assault of a Tuggerah Lakes officer and warned the community that police aren’t their punching bags. The…
Man dies, woman injured in Lisarow crash
A man has died, and a woman has been injured, following a single-vehicle crash at Lisarow. At about 6.30am on Tuesday, September 29, emergency services were called to the Pacific…
Search for two males impersonating police
Police have commenced an investigation after two males impersonated police officers at Gorokan over the long weekend. At about 11pm on Monday, October 5, two unknown males attended a home…
P-plater charged with multiple driving offences
A P1 driver has been charged with multiple traffic offences after a crash at Pearl Beach left a 17-year-old passenger in a critical condition. Police allege the car was being…
Police investigate West Gosford fire
An investigation is underway following a fire which gutted a West Gosford industrial building in the early hours on October 1. Emergency services were called to the building in Dyer…
Near-drowning at The Entrance
A 6-year-old boy is recovering in hospital following a near drowning at The Entrance on Sunday, October 5. It’s understood the child was swimming in the channel near Marine Pde,…
Man charged over armed robbery at The Entrance
A 26-year-old San Remo man will appear before Wyong Local Court in December to answer charges relating to an alleged armed robbery of a service station at The Entrance. At…
Truck catches alight
It was a close call for the driver of a truck which caught alight on Peats Ridge Rd at Peats Ridge early in the morning on September 23. Somersby Rural…
89-year-old man scammed out of thousands of dollars
Tuggerah Lakes Police are investigating a fraud related offence in which an 89-year-old man was allegedly scammed out of thousands of dollars at Bateau Bay. About 10am on Saturday, November…