Crime
Man caught drink driving for 10th time
A man who racked up his 10th drink driving charge has dodged full-time custody, being confined to home detention instead.
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...
Woman charged after spitting on hospital staff
A woman will face court today after she allegedly spat on a doctor, two nurses and two other women at Nepean Hospital.
Security scare at St Marys
Police are searching for a man after a security scare at St Marys earlier today. About 9am today, emergency services...
Woman arrested over trailer theft
A woman has been arrested at a High Street address this week over the alleged theft of a trailer from a Warrimoo home...
Man banned from Panthers after dance floor fight
A man who pleaded guilty to participating in a dance floor brawl at Panthers Leagues Club has been fined $1000.
Neville Towner to stay behind bars until at least January
The man who killed four-year-old Lauren Hickson in Emu Plains almost 30 years ago will stay behind bars until early next year.
Neville Towner’s parole...
Man charged after stealing bobcat
A man has been charged after allegedly stealing a bobcat at Glenmore Park earlier this morning.
About 3.50am, police were called after a man was...
Cops on the hunt… for Easter eggs
St Marys Police officers will be tackling a different sort of hunt next weekend, one that will be considerably more enjoyable than the...
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...
Police search for man after St Clair crash
Police are searching for the driver of a car involved in a head-on collision with a truck after a police pursuit at St...
New cops on the beat
The local area’s police force has grown stronger by nine, after new officers joined Penrith and St Marys Local Area Commands. ...
Man took happy snaps before stealing items from ex-partner
The man has been jailed until at least November.
Knife in his undies: Man arrested after threat to neighbour
A man has been arrested after threatening a neighbour and producing a knife during a police search.
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.
Police want to speak to man who approached girls
Police are appealing for public assistance after two girls were approached in St Marys yesterday.
About 5pm yesterday, two nine-year-old girls were riding bicycles along...
Elderly woman left shaken after home invasion
Police are appealing for information following a home invasion, during which an 80-year-old-woman was threatened with a knife, in Penrith last night.
About 7.35pm on...
Werrington man jailed after threatening woman outside shopping centre
A man who pulled a knife and threatened "a complete stranger" outside a St Marys shopping centre has been sentenced to six months imprisonment.
Bullet hole located at sports stadium
Police are appealing for witnesses after a bullet hole was located at a sports stadium in Cambridge Park last night.
About 6.20pm, police responded to...
Man’s pizza order escalates into slew of criminal offences
A Jamisontown man’s determination to eat pizza has landed him in strife after he racked up a slew of offences when his online order...
