Rebel OMCG Sergeant-at-Arms charged with Starkey murder
A Rebels outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) member, Mr Adam Symons, 36, has been charged with murder following the death of Mr Clint Starkey. Just after midnight on Thursday, April 6,…
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Man dies at Ocean Beach
A man has died after being pulled unconscious from the water at Ocean Beach, Umina, on Sunday, October 22. The 45-year-old was participating in a weekly social swim when he…
300 firearm related items surrendered
Tuggerah Lakes LAC has collected the second highest number of firearms in the NSW Gun Amnesty. At least 300 fi rearm related items were surrendered to Tuggerah Lakes officers during…
Home invader causes grievous bodily harm
A 49-year-old Killarney Vale man has been arrested for a serious assault in West Gosford. At around midnight on October 4, the man who was significantly affected by drugs/alcohol, climbed…
Police Force has supported Neighbourhood Watch since its inception in 1984
Brisbane Water LAC supported Neighbourhood Watch Week 2017 and joined with local Neighbourhood Watch groups in solidarity on the inaugural event. On October 3 officers promoted Neighbourhood Watch at Erina…
Villaluna sentenced to 34 years’ imprisonment for murder
Alex Villaluna, who stabbed to death Terrigal Wamberal Sharks Junior Rugby League Club President, Mr Keith Collins, has been sentenced to 34 years’ imprisonment. Mr Alex Villaluna attacked his ex-partner,…
John Weston sentenced to 34 years for murder
The Rebels bikie gang member who murdered West Gosford business owner, Mr Laurie Starling, has been sentenced to 34 years, with a non-parole period of 25 years and six months….
Alleged murderer dies in custody
The man who was gaoled for the alleged attack and murder of an Ettalong woman on September 27 has allegedly committed suicide in custody. The man was a former partner…
Truck fire on freeway delays traffic
A truck caught fire on the M1 near Ourimbah on October 4. Reports of the truck being well alight came into LiveTraffic NSW from 10:00am onwards, and the incident caused…
Safer Pathway program created to assist domestic violence victims
Domestic and family violence victims living in the Brisbane Water Local Area Command (LAC) will have a single contact point to access the support they need, with the commencement of…
Koolewong bush fire brought under control
Firefighters attached to NSWRFS, FRNSW and NPWS battled a blaze at Koolewong in the afternoon of October 2. The fire, which was listed as out of control by the NSW…
Four charged with allegedly defrauding two elderly women
Three men and a woman have been charged after allegedly defrauding two elderly women on the Central Coast. Police will allege that on Sunday, February 19, a 91-year-old woman attended…
Year 12 student struck by a bus
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a serious crash where a pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a bus at Tumbi Umbi. At about 6:25pm on Friday, September…
CCTV Cameras being installed
Central Coast Council has commenced the installation of five new CCTV cameras at Terrigal Haven. Works included Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) from the bottom to the top of Terrigal Skillion…
North Gosford fire bugs sought
Police from Brisbane Water Local Area Command are appealing for witnesses following a number of suspicious bush fires in the North Gosford/Wyoming areas in September. Between 10:35pm on Tuesday, September…
Strong winds cause power loss to 2,900 homes and businesses
Ausgrid Emergency crews restored power to 2,900 homes and businesses on the Central Coast on August 18, after strong winds moved through the region Power has been safely restored to…
New driving offence laws introduced
Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch, has welcomed reforms to toughen sanctions on those who repeatedly ignore driver licence laws, while also providing incentives for disqualified drivers who demonstrate good…
Lost Paradise returns to Glenworth Valley
Lost Paradise music festival will return to Glenworth Valley in December with what they believe is their best line up yet. The 2017 line up includes: RUFUS, Matt Corby, Little…
Local victims of domestic violence lose out under new arrangements
Member for Gosford, Ms Liesl Tesch, said the Liberal Government’s outsourcing of the Central Coast’s Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Service, CCADVICE, will only make seeking support harder for local…
House fire in Gorokan
Two residents were taken to hospital following a house fire in Mary St, Gorokan, on Wednesday, August 9. The two-bedroom fibro home was occupied by two elderly residents, a man…