Crime

Man charged after pointing laser at police chopper

A man has been charged after a laser was pointed at a NSW Police helicopter overnight. About midnight, Polair2 was deployed to the Mount Druitt...

Former St Marys priest jailed

A former St Marys priest has been jailed for a minimum of nine months for historical sex abuse against children. Richard John Cattell, 79, who...

Man’s disgusting gesture gets him arrested

A man has been charged after he made sexual gestures towards police when he was discovered walking the streets of St Marys, exposed from the waist down.

Accused murderer Jessica Camilleri to stay behind bars

Accused murderer Jessica Camilleri will front court again in August after again being formally denied bail during a brief appearance today.

Disgraced doctor fined $255,000

A former Emu Plains doctor has been fined $255,000 for performing cosmetic surgery at an unlicenced private health facility.

St Clair murder: Woman ‘decapitated’ in horrific scenes; daughter charged

A 25-year-old woman is in police custody after the suspected murder of her mother at St Clair overnight.

Man charged with hundreds of child exploitation offences

A 79-year-old Cranebrook man has been charged with more than 200 child exploitation offences. The man appeared in court yesterday to face 217 counts of...

Wanted Penrith man charged with string of offences

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to numerous offences that occurred across Penrith this week.

Fresh charges laid against Tyrone May

Penrith Panthers player Tyrone May is facing fresh charges related to a sex tape scandal that engulfed the club in the pre-season. The 23-year-old now...

Officers injured during stand-off with offender

Three police officers have been injured following an barricade incident in Penrith today.

Police charge former bikie with drug offences

Strike Force Raptor have charged a second former Rebels outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) member as part of investigations into an alleged criminal network. Detectives from...

Penrith man charged with child exploitation offences

A Penrith man has been charged with multiple child exploitation offences following a referral from the United States. The 27-year-old is due to face Penrith...

Trio escape with cash after robbing pizza shop at Jamisontown

Two men and a woman are on the run following the frightening incident.

Shameful: Every four days, a local police officer is assaulted

Shocking: One Nepean Police Area Command officer is assaulted every four days

Cosmetic surgeon set to face hearing

Former Emu Plains cosmetic surgeon Leslie Blackstock will face court next month accused of conducting a private health facility and performing treatments without a licence.

Accused shoplifter stays behind bars

A woman who allegedly fleeced Myer Penrith of thousands of dollars worth of goods has been refused a second bail application. Letesha Dargin, 25, faced...

Tyrone May pleads not guilty

Penrith Panthers utility Tyrone May has pleaded not guilty to secretly filming and distributing sexual acts with two women. May's lawyer entered the pleas on...

Food delivery driver assaulted

Investigations are continuing following an armed robbery that saw a delivery driver threatened with a knife in exchange for food. Earlier today, a fast food...

Patient assaults three security guards at Nepean Hospital

The incident happened on Monday afternoon.

Prosecution asks for more time in Cheryl Ardler murder case

The man accused of murdering Cranebrook’s Cheryl Ardler and dumping her remains in bushland has had his matter mentioned in court. Dennis Andrew French did...