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newy.com.au - A man has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl at Hamilton Train Station earlier this month. Police said the girl was approached by an unknown man about 1.30am on Friday 15 August while she was waiting at the station. She was allegedly followed to Fern Street, Islington, where the assault occurred. The girl was taken to hospital for assessment, and detectives from the […]
newy.com.au - Two men have been charged following an alleged home invasion in Wallsend last week that left a young woman injured. Police said officers were called to a unit on McNaughton Avenue about 12.40am on Thursday 14 August 2025 after reports of an aggravated break and enter. A 21-year-old woman was allegedly threatened with a knife and assaulted by two men inside the property. The woman was treated by […]
video will be posted here at 4:30pm newy.com.au - A man has died after an alleged assault about 9.50am on Wednesday in the carpark on the Pacific Highway at Charlestown, with police later arresting a 53-year-old man who attended Newcastle City Police Station shortly after 1pm. Officers from Lake Macquarie Police District established a crime scene and launched an investigation into the suspicious death, appealing for anyone in the area […]
EAST OF MORISSET - A 32-year-old woman has been charged after a house was destroyed by fire on Mooranga Road in Mirrabooka about 10.40pm last night. Police said officers from Lake Macquarie Police District arrested the woman at the scene and took her to Toronto Police Station, where she was charged with damage property by fire/explosion more than $15,000. The sole occupant was able to evacuate and was not injured, […]
newy.com.au – A 36-year-old woman has been charged with manslaughter after the death of a baby boy during a home birth in Wallsend, near Newcastle, last year. Police allege the woman, who was working as a privately practising midwife, failed to act on signs of medical complications during the birth on 2 October 2024, despite repeated requests from the mother to be taken to hospital. Two days later, on 4 […]
newy.com.au - A cross agency working group will be established to address antisocial behaviour and other safety concerns on the Fernleigh Track, following after a roundtable of key stakeholders on Monday, 11 August 2025, convened by Lake Macquarie Mayor Adam Shultz at Glendale. Mayor Shultz said the group’s first priority was improving safety for the track’s estimated 400,000 annual users. “Today was an important step towards making the Fernleigh Track […]
newy.com.au – A body believed to be that of missing woman Meilee Chen has been discovered during a police search in Birmingham Gardens, more than three months after she was last seen in Newcastle. Ms Chen, aged 68, was reported missing after she failed to return home following her last confirmed sighting on 3 May 2025, captured on CCTV at a shopping centre. Prior to that, she had also been […]
newy.com.au – A Hunter Valley man has been arrested and charged over a series of alleged domestic violence offences in the Sydney suburb of Gregory Hills. Police say the charges follow an investigation by the Hunter Domestic Violence High Risk Offender Team and Camden Police Area Command. Authorities allege that on 27 July 2025, the man pushed a woman known to him into a wall and threatened her with a […]
Article Updated at 9:04am with information from NSW Police media statement newy.com.au – A 35-year-old man has been arrested following an alleged threat incident at a supermarket in Jesmond late on Tuesday, 5 August 2025. Police from Newcastle City Police District were called to the scene around 10pm after reports that the man had allegedly made threats towards staff members. When officers arrived, they attempted to engage with the […]
