Home » Police and Courts » Police beat

Police beat

SWAN HILL

Drugs and vapes seized

SWAN Hill Police have seized 150 vapes and a quantity of methamphetamine while executing a number of search warrants last week.

A male has been charged and bailed, while further enquiries continue.

LAKE BOGA

Calves stolen

OFFENDERS are alleged to have stolen three black Angus calves from a paddock on Lalbert Road between 8pm on Saturday, December 7, and Sunday, December 8.

Each calf weighs approximately 300kg and is valued at around $1000.

A ‘v’ shape is cut into the left ear and they are all tagged electronically.

WOORINEN SOUTH

Fire

A SMALL grass fire was found burning between Harvey Road and Chillingollah Road by a member of the public about 10:30am on Saturday, December 7.

The fire was extinguished by the CFA.

Investigations are continuing to determine if the fire was deliberately lit.

KERANG

Drink drive stop

A DRIVER allegedly returned a 0.259 breath test result on Monday, December 9, after he was found behind the wheel of his vehicle, which had rolled to a stop on a nature strip.

The 46-year-old male’s vehicle was impounded for a period of 30 days at a cost of $1335.

He will be summonsed to appear at court on a later date.

Digital Editions


  • Eagles return to winners list

    Eagles return to winners list

    The Mallee Eagles have responded in emphatic fashion to their disappointing 47-point defeat to NNW United by thrashing Tyntynder by 127 points at Lalbert on…

More News

  • Satisfaction survey launch

    Satisfaction survey launch

    RESIDENTS across the Murray River Council area are being urged to have their say as part of a new community satisfaction survey launching later this month. Chief executive Stacy Williams…

  • Cancer fundraiser

    Cancer fundraiser

    SWAN Hill is set to rally for a good cause, with the Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club hosting a heartfelt Cuppa for Cancer fundraiser next Tuesday. Sponsored by Any Occasion…

  • Headspace marks IDAHOBIT

    Headspace marks IDAHOBIT

    LAST Friday, Headspace Swan Hill partnered with the team at Swan Hill Regional Library and Youth Inc to bring Dragged To to town, a free Drag Bingo event for those…

  • News from Moulamein

    News from Moulamein

    Mighty Magoo’s celebrate IT’S been about two years since the Mighty Magoo’s have had the chance to sing the club song, so it was a pretty special moment. As we…

  • The 19th Hole

    The 19th Hole

    MURRAY DOWNS MEN’S Stableford – Thursday, May 14 SEVENTY nine players competed last Thursday in a Stableford event played across three grades. The C Grade winner was Robert James (30)…

  • Aged care neglect

    Aged care neglect

    UNDER the cover of last week’s Federal Budget, Labor at last released shocking data on how long regional Australians are waiting for home care support through our failing aged care…

  • Rock nostalgia

    Rock nostalgia

    A POWERFUL live tribute celebrating one of music’s most iconic eras is set to sweep into Swan Hill, as the nationally acclaimed Starshine hits the Town Hall stage next month.…

  • A sequel dressed to impress

    A sequel dressed to impress

    TWO decades after the events of The Devil Wears Prada, Meryl Streep returns to the silver screen as Miranda Priestly, the formidable sovereign of the fashion world in the highly…

  • Swan Hill urged to quit for good

    Swan Hill urged to quit for good

    SMOKING rates in the Swan Hill region remain well above the Victorian average as health officials urge locals to use World No Tobacco Day as a chance to quit. Ahead…

  • Swans face first big test

    Swans face first big test

    AFTER collecting last year’s wooden spoon, Swan Hill has emerged as one of the Central Murray’s early surprise packets, charging to four straight wins to open the season and spark…