Crime
Man faces multiple charges after wild night and morning
A man has been charged with a range of offences after a number of incidents last weekend.
The 34-year-old, from St Marys, attended a residence...
More details emerge about Penrith accountant’s alleged fraud activities
A long list of individuals and businesses are involved in the case against Penrith accountant Ben Carter.
Ayres named Police Minister
Penrith MP Stuart Ayres is the new NSW Police Minister. NSW Premier Mike Baird confirmed the appointment of Mr Ayres...
Ayres hits back over fire station claims
Penrith MP Stuart Ayres has hit back at Labor candidate Emma Husar over claims that lives are at risk because of local fire...
32-year-old man in custody after woman’s body found in unit
A man has been taken into police custody as inquiries continue after a woman’s body was found in a Penrith home unit yesterday.
Man makes daring attempt to escape police custody at Nepean Hospital
A man who tried to escape police custody at Nepean Hospital will face court next week.
Shooting victims not known to offenders, police say
A brother and a sister shot at while they drove home from work in the early hours of this morning were innocent victims...
Man charged after stealing money from man at bank in St Marys
A man has been charged after attempting to steal money from a person at a bank.
CCTV released after puppy dies in St Marys house fire
Police have released CCTV vision, and are appealing for information from the community, after a puppy died following a suspicious unit fire in St Marys.
Protective father assaulted daughter’s partner
A protective father who assaulted his daughter’s partner thinking she was in danger has been slapped with two good behaviour bonds.
Craig Paul Lodding fronted...
Repeat offender jailed after police catch him behind the wheel again
A man disqualified from driving until 2050 has finally paid the ultimate price for his continued offending.
Andrew Joseph Cox was sentenced to seven months...
Vehicles seized as part of re-birthing investigation
A number of vehicles and an excavator have been seized as part of an ongoing investigation into vehicle theft and re-birthing in Kemps Creek.
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Man approached eight-year-old girl in toilet
A man has been arrested following an alleged child approach incident in Penrith earlier this week.
About 8am on Tuesday, an eight-year-old girl entered the...
Three charged following Cranebrook brawl
Three people have been charged following a brawl in Cranebrook last night.
About 6.15pm on Monday, September 26, police were called to a supermarket on...
Man shot at Werrington County
A man is in custody assisting with inquiries after another man was shot in Werrington County this morning.
About 12.35am today, police were called to...
Woman handed good behaviour bond for hitting child
A woman sprung hitting a child across the head has been handed a nine-month good behaviour bond.
Moira Foster fronted Penrith Local Court last Thursday...
Man expected to appeal after lawyer, magistrate go head to head on drug sentencing
A man busted with more than nine grams of cocaine has been jailed for six months.
Money stolen in pizza shop robbery
Police from Penrith Local Area Command are investigating the circumstances surrounding the robbery of an Eagle Boys pizza shop overnight.
About 10.30pm last night, two...
Main jailed after police find gun and ammunition following chase
A cancelled driver who led police on a high-speed chase through Kingswood with a loaded gun in the car and ammunition in the glovebox has been jailed for a minimum of three years and three months.
Teen charged over frightening break-in
A man has been charged after a break-in at Glenmore Park this morning.
Emergency services were called to the home on Glengarry Drive about 5.45am...
