Newcastle Police

In a concerted effort to curb dangerous driving and anti-social behaviour, police issued over 70 infringement notices following a traffic operation in the Hunter Valley last week. The operation, conducted on Friday, 12 July 2024, saw the Newcastle-Hunter Highway Patrol team up with the Hunter Valley Police District, Northern Region, the Dog Unit, and Police Rescue. Their target: the Cessnock area, known for problematic driving behaviours. The results of the […]

Lake Macquarie Police District is seeking public assistance regarding the theft of a charity cash box from Blacksmiths last week. At approximately 2.30 pm on Friday, 12 July 2024, a male individual entered a business on Turea Street and stole a cash box designated for collecting donations for Marine Rescue NSW. Marine Rescue NSW, a volunteer organisation, relies heavily on community donations to provide critical services for marine-related emergencies. The […]