Tag: drink driving

Questions raised over ‘lenient’ court sentence

The sentence of a teenager who bashed a man outside a hotel in Mount Gambier earlier this year has been heavily criticised in State...

More drivers attract police attention

Police nabbed a series of drivers in the Limestone Coast over the weekend, with a range of offences detected. About 6am am on Friday police...

Dry zones keep revellers in check

All public areas in the Robe township and Long Beach are set to be “dry” for over 10 days of the coming festive season. Robe...

Historic sex charges laid

Aman will face court after being arrested for seven counts of historic child sex offences. Detectives from the Limestone Coast Criminal Investigation Branch last week...

Fatal crash driver sentenced

Amotorist has been jailed for 5.5 years for causing the deaths by dangerous driving of two former Millicent residents on the Portland-Nelson Road at...

Police target extra traffic

Police patrols are being sent to Tantanoola on an almost daily basis to combat speeding motorists. Traffic through the township has increased markedly over recent...

Police catch up with drivers

Limestone Coast police were kept busy on the region’s roads over the weekend, with several drivers detected breaking the law. Just before 10.15pm on Friday...

Police nab drivers

Limestone Coast Police were kept busy on the weekend detecting several traffic violations. About 2.45am on Saturday a 32-year-old Mount Gambier man recorded a blood...

Furner crash claims life

AHatherleigh woman was killed in a car crash at Furner on the weekend.
 Just before 2.45pm on Sunday 6 August emergency services were called...

Police officer takes career lessons back to classroom

Anear three-decade career as a frontline police officer has drawn to a close for popular Millicent resident Carol Grimes. However, her interpersonal skills and invaluable...

Drivers in police sights

Limestone Coast Police detected a series of traffic breaches on the region’s roads in the last week. Just before 5pm on Friday a 38-year-old Millicent...

Police busy across region

Two drivers will appear in court after separate traffic incidents in the Limestone Coast last week. About 1.16pm on July 24, a 35-year-old Mount Gambier...

Illegal firewood focus

Police have recently arrested two Millicent men and charged them with the theft of redgum 
wood. It will be alleged the pair had used stolen...

‘Not guilty’ murder plea

The man accused of the murder of Millicent mother-of-three Synamin Bell pleaded not guilty in the Supreme Court in Adelaide on Monday. Millicent man Cody...

Sex offenders face restrictions

Serious child sex offenders and persons on bail for serious child sex offences would be unable to work in any position where they may...