Newcastle Police

newy.com.au - An 80-year-old woman is in a critical condition after she was pinned against a brick wall by a car on Darby Street in Newcastle. NSW Ambulance said the incident happened just after 2pm, with paramedics treating the woman at the scene for a head injury before taking her to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition. Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called about 2.41pm after reports a […]

newy.com.au - Two teenage boys have been charged after a 49-year-old man was allegedly repeatedly assaulted and knocked unconscious on a bus at Belmont. Emergency services were called to the Pacific Highway just after midday on Sunday after reports of an assault on board a bus. Police from Lake Macquarie Police District and the Police Transport Command attended and were told a group of people had boarded the bus before […]

newy.com.au - A man has been charged after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Port Stephens late last year. Police said officers were patrolling The Bucketts Way at Limeburners Creek, about 12 kilometres east of Clarence Town, about 10.30pm on Sunday, December 14, 2025, when they found a 36-year-old man on the side of the road. Officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were told the man’s vehicle had crashed nearby. A […]

newy.com.au - Raptor Squad has targeted 90 Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang members and associates during a high-visibility police operation across Port Stephens and the Hunter Valley. The operation was carried out on Saturday, April 25, with assistance from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District, Traffic and Highway Patrol and the Dog Unit. Police said it targeted anti-social behaviour, traffic offences and organised crime. Police established traffic stops at Beresfield and Salt Ash, […]

newy.com.au - A man has died after he was stabbed in Argenton in the early hours of Sunday morning, with homicide detectives now investigating. Emergency services were called to Montgomery Street shortly after 4am on 19 April 2026 following reports of an assault. Officers from Lake Macquarie Police District arrived to find a man, believed to be aged in his 30s, suffering a stab wound. NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the […]

newy.com.au - A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder after the body of a woman was found at a home in Windale in Lake Macquarie. Emergency services were called to Merrigum Street just after 8pm yesterday, Saturday 18 April 2026, following reports of a concern for welfare. Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District arrived and found the body of a woman believed to be in her 40s. NSW […]

newy.com.au - A 19-year-old man has died after the Kia sedan he was driving crashed into a tree at Greta in the Hunter Region on Friday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Leconfield Road about 2pm on Friday, 17 April 2026, after reports of a crash. Officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District attended and found the sedan had hit a tree while navigating a bend in the road. The […]

newy.com.au - An investigation is underway after a bus and a ute crashed before slamming into a house at Balmoral in the Lake Macquarie area early on Friday. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Clydebank and Oakwood roads shortly before 6am on 17 April 2026 and found two people trapped in the wreckage. A woman who was a passenger in the ute was freed by Fire and Rescue […]

newy.com.au - A 47-year-old man has been charged after a police officer was allegedly struck by an unregistered motorbike during a high-visibility operation on the Fernleigh Track at Kahibah on Thursday. Police said officers from Lake Macquarie Police District were conducting e-bike patrols about 11.30am on 16 April 2026 after reports of antisocial behaviour in the area. While officers were speaking with a 14-year-old boy on the track, a motorbike […]