Crime
Teens charged over carjacking, kidnapping
Two teenagers are due in court today charged over the alleged carjacking and kidnapping of a man at Penrith last September.
An 18-year-old man was...
Brothel owner’s secret room full of drugs and cash
A St Marys brothel owner allegedly found with bus loads of suspected stolen goods, drugs and cash will remain behind bars after being refused...
Man who tried to meet teen for sex jailed for two years
A man who pleaded guilty to procuring a 14-year-old girl for sex has been sentenced to two years jail.
Brett Andrew Slaven, 43, was apprehended...
Man stabbed at St Marys
Police are investigating a stabbing that has occurred in St Marys a short time ago.
Paramedics responded to a call for help at a unit...
Bystanders chase down armed robber
An alleged armed robbery offender is in police custody after smashing his way into the jewellery cases of a business in St Marys and...
Man charged after incident at Penrith Railway Station
A man will face court this month after allegedly acting in an indecent manner on a train in Penrith.
Just after 12am today, a man...
Driver escapes, police officer injured
A police officer has suffered minor injuries following a pursuit through the western suburbs.
About 2.50pm yesterday (Friday, April 7), officers attached to Penrith Highway...
Tragic end to search for missing runner
The body of missing Emu Plains man Rhys Sutton has been found by police.
Police and SES crews conducted a search for Mr Sutton after...
Woman threatened, car stolen in early morning robbery on Hope Street
Police are investigating an armed robbery in Penrith this morning.
Emergency services were called to Hope Street, Penrith, about 7.30am, following reports of a robbery.
Police...
Stabbing accused released into care
Clinton Walker, the man accused of stabbing his mother and girlfriend with a sword and machete at Emu Plains last year, has been granted...
Two assaulted during domestic dispute
A man will face court today after two people were allegedly assaulted during a domestic dispute at Werrington overnight.
Just after 11pm last night, emergency...
Homeless man to spend time behind bars
A homeless man found with a replica pistol has been sentenced to 10 months behind bars.
Expecting to meet someone armed, police swooped on Kenneth...
Teacher’s trial delayed
Matthew Brunel George Thomas, the former St Marys school teacher accused of indecently assaulting four of his students, will have to wait another two...
Graffiti artist given chance to turn life around
A graffiti artist caught defacing a train has finally been brought to justice.
London Fisher, 20, faced Penrith Local Court via video link last Thursday...
Man was carrying knives and a hammer in Penrith
Police have arrested a man at gunpoint after he was walking along streets in Penrith carrying knives and a hammer.
At about 10.30am on Friday,...
Man assaulted after trying to break up argument at Cambridge Gardens
A 44-year-old man from Cranebrook has been robbed and assaulted after attempting to break up an argument.
At about 8.40pm on Friday, March 17, the...
Good behaviour bond for driver who hit trick-or-treaters
A learner driver who ploughed into trick-or-treaters at Jordan Springs last year has been handed a good behaviour bond.
A woman, 27, and her eight-year-old...
Shotgun found after men flee police
A loaded sawn-off shotgun was found in a Kingswood park by police officers last night after two males fled from police.
Officers attached to St...
No more chances: Habitual offender to serve jail time
An unlicenced mother-of-six caught driving while banned at North St Marys has been told the “time has finally come” to spend time in the...
16 vehicles broken into at St Clair
Police are appealing for public assistance following a spate of car break-ins in the St Clair area at the weekend.
In the early hours of...
