Crime

Woman charged after setting neighbour’s fence on fire

A woman has been charged after allegedly lighting a neighbour’s fence on fire last weekend.

Woman assaulted after bizarre dispute over container

A bizarre neighbourhood dispute has resulted in a woman being punched in the face and another being charged.

Police badge, drugs found during arrest in Penrith

A woman has been charged with supplying prohibited drugs.

Police seek man after suspicious house fire

Police are appealing for information as they continue to investigate a suspicious house fire Penrith.

Drug bust: Police raid Glenmore Park property; man arrested

Police remain at the scene of a property in Glenmore Park, which was raided last night as part of an investigation into the supply of prohibited drugs.

Have you seen Cory Clissold?

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a wanted man the local area.

Police probe how firearms ended up at St Clair

The Rural Crime Prevention Team Police appealing for information after two firearms were seized in St Clair last week.

Four injured in violent brawl at Colyton

Knives and baseball bats have been seized by Police after a brawl left a man in hospital with serious head injuries.

Man in critical condition after stabbing at Kingswood

An offender remains on the run tonight after a stabbing in Kingswood.

Trio charged following brawl at Glenmore Park

Three men have been charged with ‘affray’ following an incident last weekend.

Man’s unusual shopping trolley haul results in charges

Police have charged a man with multiple offences after he was caught with allegedly stolen copper and drugs.

Woman seriously injured after crash involving alleged drunk driver

A driver has been charged with drink-driving and a woman has been seriously injured when two vehicles crashed in Werrington.

Teens charged after shoplifting from liquor store

Two teenagers have been charged after they were caught shoplifting in Jordan Springs.

Man arrested at Orchard Hills following alleged domestic violence incident

A man is due in court today after police seized a firearm, ammunition, knives and cable ties during a vehicle stop late yesterday.

Police circle in on alleged donut thief

Police have charged a Penrith woman following the alleged theft of a donut truck last month.

Man sentenced over historic indecent assault

A man already behind bars on other offences has been given a two year community corrections order after a judge found him guilty of an historic indecent assault.

Spike in parcel theft expected as festive season looms

Police say upcoming massive sales combined with the festive season will result in an increase in parcel theft.

Overseas tip-off leads to Cambridge Park man’s arrest

A Cambridge Park man has appeared in Penrith Local Court, charged with multiple alleged online exploitation offences including soliciting child abuse material.

Police seize “kill cars” set to be used in violent crime

A Cranebrook house has been raided as part of a major police operation targeting organised crime.

“Cop out”: Cost-of-living no excuse for shoplifting, says local security expert

New data shows that shoplifting has hit an all-time high, but is the rising cost-of-living entirely to blame?