Byron Police Hunt Flag Thieves
Police are asking the community to identify the males shown in released images after the Australian flag was removed from outside Byron Bay Police Station.
‘Surely he’s not going out there’: The tragic final journey of sailor Matthew Clayton
Exclusive photos taken at Yamba reveal sailor Matthew Clayton’s final known hours before the tragedy that claimed two Ballina Marine Rescue volunteers.
Ballina man jailed after drug driving and police chase
Court documents revealed the Ballina man was suffering from an acquired brain injury and mental health issues when he was sentenced over a police pursuit, drug driving and repeated licence breaches.
Woman ‘left for dead’ in KFC hit and run issues own plea for help
A Ballina woman remains bedridden with multiple fractures after a dark-coloured ute allegedly struck her and drove away without stopping.
Police seek witnesses to Woolworths bottle attack
Police are appealing for witnesses after a Woolworths staff member was seriously injured in a bottle attack in Goonellabah.
Young man flown to Gold Coast after accident at Keith Hall
A man in his 20s was airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital after a serious fall on a rural property at Keith Hall this afternoon.
Heritage cottage destroyed in intense Byron Bay blaze
A heritage cottage has been destroyed in a fierce Byron Bay fire overnight, the second dramatic CBD blaze in less than a month.
Five Ballina Women Alleged Victims in Sexual Massage Case
A Ballina Central massage business owner has pleaded not guilty to alleged sexual touching offences involving five local women.
Wanted fugitive fighter spotted in Ballina
A highly trained martial arts fighter wanted over an alleged sexual assault has been spotted camping in carparks at Northern Rivers beaches.
Ballina Toy Gun Bank Hold-Up Accused Charged Over Alleged Sex Assault
A Ballina man accused of sexually assaulting a vulnerable woman had previously been jailed after threatening Ballina bank staff with a toy gun.
Weekend police blitz on alcohol and drugs underway
Police have launched Operation RAID targeting drink and drug driving with the goal of getting impaired drivers off the road.
VIDEO: Northern Rivers man charged over firearms, child abuse material
A 36-year-old Tweed Heads man has been refused bail after police allege they found illegal firearms and child abuse material during a Bilambil Heights raid.
