Police and Courts
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Family violence reporting growing
SWAN Hill Council’s 2024 crime statistics have been released by the Crime Statistics Agency and show a 3.6 per cent decrease in total criminal incidents.…
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Police Beat
SWAN HILL Fire: A SEMI-trailer carrying brush fencing caught fire while travelling on the Donald-Swan Hill Road in Meatian about 6.30pm last Friday. The quick-thinking…
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Quambatook murder arrest
Detectives from the Homicide Squad have arrested a man this morning as part of their investigation into a body located in Quambatook yesterday. A 67-year-old…
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Murder charge
A SWAN Hill man has been charged with murder after a fatal attack this month in Golden Square. Emergency services were called about 10am on…
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Woman charged over unit fire
A WOMAN has been remanded to reappear at the Mildura Magistrate’s Court in April on charges of criminal damage by fire – arson for a…
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Drivers keep police busy
POLICE have issued a safety warning to motorists after reporting a spate of road offences on Tuesday – including a driver alleged to have been…
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Charges for fire
A 31-year-old woman has been charged following a fire in Swan Hill on Thursday. Police and emergency services responded to a unit fire in Makepeace…
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Police Beat
SWAN HILL Possible theft: KEYS inadvertently left on a table on the corner of Curlewis and McCrae streets, Swan Hill went missing about 10.30am on…
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Youth’s appeal against knife robbery sentence refused
A YOUTH described as the “primary instigator” in an armed robbery of two men while armed with a knife has had her appeal against sentencing…
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Life and death knife threat made during attempted robbery
A MAN with a long rap sheet has been jailed after pulling out a knife on a Robinvale bottle shop attendant and saying “this is…










