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Man convicted for ‘despicable’ theft

A41-year-old Mount Gambier man was convicted of aggravated theft in the Mount Gambier Magistrates Court last week by Magistrate Koula Kossiavelos.
The court heard the...

‘Good night’ catches driver out

ALimestone Coast man has been fined nearly $3000 after being convicted of drink driving and two separate offences of drug driving in Mount Gambier...

Extensive charge list adjourned

Mount Gambier man Tyson James Ratcliffe faced the Mount Gambier Magistrates Court last week accused of 12 offences.
The offences included theft, driving a motor...

Police deliver wake-up call

South Australia Police (SAPOL) has produced a new advertisement targeting tired drivers to demonstrate the impact of fatigue on road safety.
SAPOL Traffic Services Branch...

Thieves target CFS shed

Police are seeking assistance from the public after a CFS shed was broken into last week.
Between 5pm on Saturday, July 6 and 4pm on...

Mandatory driver training reform

All drivers of ultra-high powered vehicles are required to complete a new training course, launched last week, to obtain a U-class licence.
The new licence...

Alleged arson threat leads to arrest

Police have arrested a man following a domestic incident in Mount Gambier.
About 3.30pm on Monday, police were called to a domestic disturbance at a...

Job site fatality

Police will be preparing a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Salt Creek last week. About 4.15pm on Friday emergency...

Driver flees rural crash scene

Police are seeking dashcam footage following a vehicle rollover on Friday at Tantanoola.
At about 6.10am, emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle rollover...

Police attention on ‘fatal five’

Limestone Coast Police detected several traffic offences in the region on the weekend, with many of the offences identified as the “fatal five”.
A 59-year-old...

Man charged with raft of theft offences

AMount Gambier man in his 30s has been charged with a raft of stealing-related offences across South Australia and Western Victoria, including the theft...

Police on paw patrol

Mount Gambier Police have returned a Staffy puppy to its home after it disappeared from the premises last week.
On Sunday, May 30 Mount Gambier...

Coastal police search

Police have explained the significant presence of officers near Beachport on Friday as they were involved in an unsuccessful man hunt for an alleged...