Man on prison sentence for firearm possession loses appeal
A MAN’s 28-month firearm prison term was upheld yesterday after the Court of Appeal found there was little chance of him successfully overturning the sentence.
Two teens ordered to pay another $2,500 after pleading guilty to grievous harm charge
TWO teen boys were each ordered to pay another teenager $2,500 after admitting to jumping and seriously injuring him last weekend in Victoria Gardens.
Man accused of two counts of attempted housebreaking granted $3,000 bail
A MAN was granted $3,000 bail after he allegedly attempted twice to break into a man’s house on West Bay Street last week.
Over four-year sentence after man found with eight guns and 900 rounds of ammo
AN Office of the Prime Minister employee was sentenced to four and a half years in prison yesterday after admitting to having eight firearms and over 900 rounds of ammunition.
Man charged with attempted murder
A MAN is behind bars after allegedly shooting a man who was repairing his generator.
Father and son charged with assault with a deadly weapon
A FATHER and son allegedly assaulted two people with a gun last week.
American man charged with causing harm to a woman
AN American man was granted $1,000 bail after allegedly injuring a woman during a physical altercation earlier this week.
Seized: Police put guns on display
AN employee of the Office of The Prime Minister and two others, including a 13-year-old boy, will be charged today with illegal possession of firearms.
Landlord who suspiciously died after police chase had ‘high concentration of marijuana’ in his system, said COP
TOXICOLOGY test results show that a man who died suspiciously with his 22-month-old son last month had “a high concentration of marijuana” in his system, Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander said yesterday.
Man accused of attempting to kill two police officers in 2020 and gun possession
A MAN is accused of trying to kill two police officers on Quakoo Street in 2020.
Man gets 18 months in prison after admitting to gun possession, asks judge for leniency
A MAN was sentenced to 18 months in prison yesterday after admitting to having a loaded gun he claims he got from a murder victim shortly after the man was shot in 2021.
Man fined $2,500 after admitting to wearing unauthorised body armour
A MAN was fined $2,500 yesterday after admitting to wearing unauthorised body armour when police caught him following a brief car chase last week.
Two men accused of stealing a vehicle last month each granted bail at $5,000
TWO men were ordered to pay $5,000 bail yesterday after they were accused of stealing a car last month.
Waiting on DPP to see if officers involved in Evans death will face criminal charges
THE lawyer representing the family of a man police killed in what Coroner’s Court jurors determined was a homicide by manslaughter is concerned that the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has not indicated whether the officers will be charged with a crime.
Man dies after Garden Hills shooting
Police are actively investigating a shooting incident that has left a 35-year-old man of Geranium Avenue, Garden Hills dead.
