Crime
Woman blames cultural ignorance for assault on daughter
A Samoan woman who slapped her teenage daughter to the face multiple times in an attempt to discipline her has been convicted of common...
Four arrested in Jamisontown drugs bust
Four men have been arrested after police discovered an amount of prohibited hydroponic cannabis in Jamisontown today.
It's understood it was the culmination of a...
Huge drug bust in South Penrith
A man has been charged and more than 100kg of prohibited drugs have been seized as part of an ongoing Organised Crime Squad investigation...
Illegal resident jailed for assault
A Penrith local who knocked a man unconscious and proceeded to kick him to the head has been jailed for at least 10 months.
Taniela...
Woman charged after shoplifting incident escalates
One woman desperate for her chocolate fix saw a small shoplifting incident escalate into 10 offences.
On Monday, July 9, a 22-year-old Oxley Park woman...
Man spends up big after mystery deposit into his bank account
A Werrington man who spent $186,000, which mysteriously appeared in his bank account, will learn his fate next month.
Penrith Local Court heard Joshua Nathan...
Long list of charges for OMCG member
A lifetime member of the Lone Wolf outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) will face court today after being charged with various offences relating to items...
Another arrest in Daruk investigation
Police have made another arrest in relation to alleged horrific, historical child sexual abuse at a local boys' home.
The Nepean Police Area Command formed...
Man stays behind bars for attack on parents
A man who violently assaulted his elderly parents when they refused his demands for money, has drawn gasps of disgust from the court gallery...
High-ranking OMCG member charged after firearm and drugs located
A high-ranking member of the Satudarah outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) will face Penrith Local Court today after being charged by Strike Force Raptor.
As part...
Man fined for terrible treatment of animal
A Penrith man has been ordered to pay almost $8,000 in vet fees after pleading guilty to animal neglect.
When RSPCA officers seized Gary McDonald’s...
Drunk man’s vile acts towards woman
A Cranebrook man who indecently exposed himself to a shop assistant in a sickening incident has been hit with a seven-month suspended jail sentence.
Jason...
Man charged after pursuit
A man has been charged after a pursuit in Penrith last night.
About 9.05pm yesterday, police stopped a Holden Commodore for a stationary breath test...
Man stabbed during brawl at St Marys
Police are investigating after a brawl at St Marys this morning during which a man was stabbed.
About 1.30am today, emergency services were called to...
Woman flouts driving ban
A woman busted driving disqualified twice in four days has been blasted for deliberately flouting the law.
Siobhan Weber was told she would have been...
Man jailed after drunken rage
A man who smashed his pregnant partner’s phone, damaged her tyres and twice “trashed” their house in a drunken rage will remain behind bars...
Colyton home invasion “targeted”, police say
An investigation is underway following a home invasion in Colyton last night.
About 10.20pm on Monday, three occupants were inside their Muscio Street home when...
Man stabbed in domestic incident
An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed multiple times in Cranebrook this morning.
Emergency services were called to a home on Penelope Place,...
Car crashes into Colyton home
A man has been arrested after a car crashed into a home in Colyton this morning.
Just after 3am, emergency services were called to Bennett...
Man robbed at knifepoint in St Marys
Police are appealing for public assistance after a man was robbed at knifepoint in St Marys yesterday afternoon.
About 3.30pm on Friday, a 24-year-old man...
