Off-duty police officer nabbed for speeding
An off-duty police officer caught speeding on the Central Coast was among thousands of drivers issued with infringements and charges statewide over the festive period. At about 5pm on Monday,…
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Shot fired in Gosford
A man will face court today (December 30) after a shot was fired at a property in Gosford on Sunday, December 29. Police were called to a unit on Gertrude…
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…
Search for missing teen scaled back
The search for a teenage boy last seen in the water off North Avoca beach on Christmas Eve will now enter a recovery stage. At about 3pm on Tuesday, December…
Boy washed off North Avoca rocks identified, search continues
The search continues for the missing teen swept off rocks at North Avoca on Tuesday, December 24. Update Thursday morning: Following expert advice, commencing at 6am today (Thursday 26 December…
Five youngsters charged over break and enter
Four teens and a younger boy have been charged over alleged property offences following a break and enter at Green Point on Wednesday, December 18. At about 12.10am police were…
Charged with drink driving twice in four hours
A man has been charged with drink driving twice within four hours on the Central Coast. At about 8pm on Friday, December 20, police were conducting roadside testing on The…
Teen charged following home invasion
A teen has been charged over alleged property and driving offences after an incident on the Central Coast early on December 18. At about 1.10am police were called to a…
Double demerits now in force
Police will be out in force on the Central Coast targeting dangerous driving this holiday period as part of the state’s end of year road operation designed to keep people…
Bikers urged to ride to survive
Police have issued a reminder to “ride to survive” this holiday period following the apprehension of a motorcyclist travelling at 193km/h in a 70km/h zone. Brisbane Water Highway Patrol detected…
Warrant is out for William
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man who could be in the Wyong area. William Rex Morris, also known as Craig Byers, aged 40, is wanted on…
Boaters stranded off Tuggerah Reef
Volunteers from Marine Rescue Terrigal safely returned two boaters to shore after their open runabout suffered engine failure, leaving them stranded three nautical miles off The Entrance near Tuggerah Reef….
Boy injured in hit and run crash
Police are appealing for public assistance after a hit and run crash at Hamlyn Terrace. At about 8.15pm on Thursday, December 12, officers attached to Tuggerah Lakes Police District were…
Sex assault charges upgraded to murder
Charges laid against a Caves Beach man have been upgraded to include murder and manslaughter following the death of an elderly woman after an alleged sexual assault. It was reported…
Charged over sexual act on train
A 40-year-old man will face court again in January after his arrest at Davistown in relation to an alleged sexual act. After his arrest he was taken to Gosford Police…
Police roll up sleeves for Bleed4Blue
Local police are rolling-up their sleeves for the sixth annual Bleed4Blue blood drive helping to boost blood stock levels for the festive season. Established in 2018 in partnership with the…
Crashed into truck on Mooney Mooney bridge
Southbound lanes of the M1 Motorway at Mooney Mooney were closed on Tuesday morning, December 10, following a police pursuit. Brisbane Water police attempted to stop a vehicle at 11.10am…
New laws to detect people carrying knives
New laws about the possession of knives came into effect in NSW on Monday, December 9. Police will now be able to use handheld scanners, electronic metal-detecting wands, to stop…
Police on lookout for stolen boat
Lake Macquarie Police are investigating the theft of a trailer and vessel from Morisset at about 9.30am on November 23. The 2020 silver homemade aluminium boat trailer is NSW registered…