Crime

Teenager seriously hurt as car crashes into house at St Marys

A 16-year-old unaccompanied learner driver has crashed a car into a house at St Marys this morning, with his teenage passenger suffering serious spinal...

Teacher arrested over online grooming of teen girls

A school teacher from Sydney’s west has been arrested and charged for child grooming offences committed over a social media network. Earlier...

Man stops frightening car theft attempt

Police are warning residents to stay vigilant after an attempted car theft in Glenmore Park.

Mother’s anguish as man is jailed over son’s death in crash at St...

A speeding motorist who slammed into a 19-year-old cyclist in St Marys, killing him instantly, has been jailed for three years and one month.

Nine-month-old girl dies after being found in bathtub at St Marys

A nine-month-old girl died in hospital this week after she was found in the bath at her North St Marys home unconscious. Just after 10am...

Multiple child sex charges laid against Leonay gymnastics coach

Police have charged a gymnastics coach from Leonay as part of an investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of children.

Kingswood man charged over alleged home invasion

A local man will face court today charged over an alleged home invasion in the Blue Mountains. About 11.30am yesterday, Monday, November 21, a 55-year-old...

Police continue to investigate kidnapping

Police are re-appealing for information relating to two vehicles as they continue to investigate a kidnapping in St Clair last year. About 9pm on Thursday,...

Mother escapes conviction over motorcycle crash

A 35-year-old mother who collided with a motorcyclist caught in her blind spot, has cried tears of relief after her charge was thrown out...

Arrest over South Penrith woman’s murder

A man has been arrested in Victoria over the alleged murder of a woman whose body was located in a home at South Penrith...

Festivals must tackle drug culture

Parents are always worried about their kids – that’s just natural – but at some point in bringing up your son or daughter, a...

Woman jailed over attack on police and security guards

A Kingswood woman who assaulted police and a hospital security guard while intoxicated has been jailed until at least March 2021

Woman hit by train at Kingswood

A woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being hit by a train in bizarre circumstances at Kingswood this morning. ...

“Send a message”: Magistrate orders jail time for St Marys Man accused of stealing

A St Marys man accused of possessing a prohibited firearm and stealing almost $2000 worth of items will spend four months behind bars.

Man assaulted after trying to break up domestic dispute

A man who assaulted a good Samaritan who tried to intervene in a domestic dispute will spend Christmas behind bars. Michael Morris, 21, appeared before...

Couple try to re-steal vehicle in front of police

A couple have been charged over a bizarre attempt to steal and re-steal a motor vehicle in Cranebrook.

Quick thinking car dealer helps police catch fraudster

An attendant at a car dealership sensed something wasn’t quite right, and alerted police to a man who was then arrested and charged with...

Police make dent in local drugs scene

Police investigating the supply of drugs within the Penrith area have charged four men with a range of offences. Officers from Penrith Local Area Command...

Emu Plains man accused of fraudulently claiming disaster relief payments

A man from Emu Plains has been charged after fraudulently claiming $85,000 in bushfire and COVID-19 disaster relief payments.

Man arrested over Penrith stabbing

Witnesses have helped local police arrest and charge a man following a serious stabbing that occurred on Monday. Police were called to an address on...