Crime

Meat thief ordered to stay behind bars

A clumsy thief caught red-handed with hundreds of dollars worth of pre-packaged meat has been ordered to spend more time behind bars. Sporting a bald...

Pistol found after man crashes car at Wallacia

A loaded pistol has been seized and a man has been charged after an overnight crash at Wallacia. About 6.30pm yesterday, police from the North...

New police on the beat

The police force in the local area has been strengthened by 10, as new probationary constables joined the ranks at Penrith and St...

Three charged after police pursuit

Three men will face court after a police pursuit in the local area yesterday. About 1.15pm on Thursday, officers from Metropolitan Highway Patrol attempted to...

Man agrees to surrender dog after being charged with animal cruelty

A man has been charged with animal cruelty after an incident in St Marys.

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,...

Man charged after filming woman using toilet

Police have charged a man after allegedly filming a woman while in a toilet cubicle at a shopping centre in Penrith, as well as...

More arrests in St Marys kidnapping case

Detectives have arrested two men as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged kidnapping for ransom and serious assault of another man in St Marys last year.

Police officer injured in brawl involving up to 80 people

A man has been charged and a police officer allegedly assaulted while responding to a large brawl in Penrith last night. About 10.30pm last night,...

Gun found during vehicle search

Police have found a handgun after a van was stopped and searched at St Marys on Friday night. Highway Patrol officers stopped...

Man stabbed during road rage incident at Cambridge Gardens

A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in an apparent road rage incident at Cambridge Gardens this evening.

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...

Party bus operator fined after trip from Penrith grabs attention of police

A party-bus operator has been fined for allegedly breaching COVID-19 restrictions last night.

Important medical equipment goes missing

Police are seeking public assistance after a bag containing a life-saving insulin pump belonging to a 15-year-old boy was likely stolen last night. About 6.55pm today...

Man undergoes surgery after stabbing at Kingswood

Police have commenced an investigation after a man was stabbed in Kingswood last night.

Man blames lewd drawing for assault on partner

Christmas Day was anything but jolly for one woman who was attacked by her partner after an argument between the pair turned violent. Dressed in...

Police issue appeal after children approached

Police are appealing for public assistance after a seven-year-old boy and a nine-year-old girl were approached by a man in Werrington County earlier this week. About...

Police to interview injured pair

An investigation in underway after two men were found injured at Mulgoa in the early hours of this morning. Police and emergency...

Man on parole sent back to jail after high speed chase

The driver of a car laden with passengers who lost control and slammed into a verge at high speed when he attempted to elude police has been jailed for a minimum of 12 months.

Man shot dead at St Marys

A man shot dead at St Marys last night was due to get married next weekend, it has been revealed. And police say that the...