Crime
Man denied bail over frightening incident
A man who allegedly threatened to set his mother alight during a heated argument has been denied bail.
Marc Robert Nicholson appeared before Penrith Local...
Man sentenced over one-punch attack
A one-punch perpetrator will spend at least the next 20 months behind bars after he was sentenced at Penrith District Court last week.
Corey Symons...
Man charged over library break-in
Police have charged a man in regards to the break-in at Penrith Library almost two weeks ago.
The break-in was discovered by staff members of...
Woman assaulted at Cobham
A worker at the Cobham Juvenile Justice Centre was reportedly forced to hide in a bathroom after being allegedly assaulted at the St Marys...
Robbery at Kingswood convenience store
Inquiries are continuing after a robbery at a Kingswood convenience store this morning.
About 4.25am, two men, one of whom had a knife, entered the store on...
Man charged after alleged indecent texts
A man has been charged after allegedly sending indecent messages to a teenage girl in Penrith this week.
On Monday, October 17, detectives from Penrith Local...
Massage therapist charged with indecent assault
A massage therapist will appear in court next month after allegedly indecently assaulting a customer in Penrith yesterday.
About 11am yesterday, Thursday, October 20, a...
Investigations continue after break-in at Penrith Library
Detectives are still on the scene at Penrith Library after an alleged break-in overnight.
The library is currently closed while investigations are carried out, with...
Judge fumes over teen’s attitude
A District Court judge has lashed out at an apathetic teenager who fronted court in offensive attire.
Wearing a black muscle shirt with the words...
Man still on the run after robbery outside Penrith Station
A woman has had her expensive necklace stolen after a man allegedly ripped it from her chest in a scary attack outside Penrith Station...
Child found in car with drugs and unconscious parents
A man and woman will face Penrith Local Court next month on drug and child neglect charges.
About 11.45pm on Wednesday, September 28, officers attached...
Mother escapes conviction over motorcycle crash
A 35-year-old mother who collided with a motorcyclist caught in her blind spot, has cried tears of relief after her charge was thrown out...
Man caught stealing mail
Police have charged a man for numerous offences including mail theft.
About 10.30pm on Monday, police were called to Hall Street, St Marys, following reports...
Man found guilty of animal cruelty
A man caught “flogging” his puppy on a busy Penrith street has been found guilty of animal cruelty.
Leo Giuliano fronted Penrith Local Court on...
Service station robbed at knifepoint
Police are calling for witnesses after a Penrith service station was robbed at knifepoint last night, with the alleged offender still on the run.
At...
Man shot dead at St Marys
A man shot dead at St Marys last night was due to get married next weekend, it has been revealed.
And police say that the...
Police investigate possible shooting
Investigations are continuing after police received reports that a man had been shot in the neck in Cranebrook last night.
It's alleged a 23-year-old man...
Duo robbed and attacked in Jamisontown
Two men were allegedly robbed on Saturday night in a scary incident in Jamisontown.
At about 3.20am on Saturday, August 27, the two men, aged...
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...
Charges following threats
A former Chapter Vice President of the Rebels OMCG and an associate have been charged with intimidation and firearms offences.
Earlier this month, police from...
