Crime

Woman found dead inside Penrith unit

An investigation is underway after the body of a woman was found in a home at Penrith this afternoon.

Driver charged after hitting pedestrian in Erskine Park

A man has been charged over a crash involving a car and a pedestrian in Erskine Park yesterday. About 2.30pm, Saturday, January 14, emergency services...

South Penrith man arrested over shooting

Raptor Squad detectives have charged a man over a public place shooting in Merrylands West earlier this year.

Murder charges laid over teacher’s death at Cranebrook

A man will face court today charged over the alleged murder of a woman at Cranebrook.

Wanted Blue Mountains man may be in Penrith

Police are appealing for assistance from the community to locate a man wanted on an outstanding warrant.

Police in dramatic stand-off with man wanted over Cranebrook murder

Police are tonight in a tense stand-off with the man wanted for questioning over the death of Dannielle Finlay-Jones at Cranebrook on Sunday.

Hunt for a killer: New details emerge as tributes flow for Dannielle

The man wanted over the alleged murder of a woman at Cranebrook is currently on a two-year Community Correction Order after he was convicted of assaulting, stalking and choking another woman in 2020.

Identity of woman found dead in Cranebrook home revealed

The woman found dead in a home at Cranebrook on Sunday has been identified as Dannielle Finlay-Jones.

New lead in investigation into woman’s death at Cranebrook

Police are searching for a 33-year-old man it is understood is connected to the investigation into the death of a woman at Cranebrook earlier this week.

Woman found dead inside Cranebrook home

A woman believed to be aged in her 30s has been found dead inside a home at Cranebrook.

Police urge locals to be security conscious over summer holiday period

If you're going away for the holidays, it's important to have a security plan for your home.

Fresh twist in 2012 death of Cranebrook woman Cheryl Ardler

A man will face court today charged after allegedly concealing information in relation to the suspicious death of a woman in Cranebrook a decade ago.

Inquiries continue after alleged Castlereagh stabbing

An investigation is underway after a man was allegedly stabbed in Castlereagh this morning. About 3.30am, Monday December 12, emergency services were called to Hinxman...

Intoxicated man arrested after running headfirst at Christmas tree

A man has been charged after causing malicious damage and assaulting another person in Penrith.

Man carrying handbag busted for drugs

A man has been charged after possessing prohibited drugs in Penrith.

Police officer charged after alleged financial misconduct

A police officer has been charged following an internal investigation into alleged financial misconduct. In April 2022, officers from the Professional Standards Command commenced an...

72-year-old woman charged after shoplifting haul discovered

A woman has been charged after shoplifting in Penrith.

Penrith man among six arrested over commercial drug supply

Raptor Squad detectives have arrested a further six people, including a Penrith man, after more than 70kg of cocaine was seized at a Sydney unit earlier this year.

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...

Five youths charged as part of knife crime police blitz

Police have charged more than 140 people and seized numerous firearms and around 50 knives during a two-day state-wide blitz on knife-related crime. Operation Foil...