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In the lead-up to the Inverell Show, the community is being warned of a scam involving this year’s Show. The scam circulating on Facebook advises a person that they’re a winner and that they must register their details before the prize expires. The Inverell Show...
Inverell police are investigating several break-ins into properties and a vehicle in the district over the past week. Police say between 3:45 on Wednesday afternoon the 11 February and 2:20 on Sunday afternoon 15 February, offenders have committed a break and enter on...
In the lead-up to Valentine’s Day, the National Anti-Scam Centre has released its final quarter scams statistics, showing an increase in romance scams reports and losses across 2025. The data highlights the need for Australians to talk to family and friends about the...
The Minns Labor Government will legislate to stop convicted offenders relying on evidence of their ‘good character’ in sentencing proceedings. The reform responds directly to recommendations from the NSW Sentencing Council’s review of ‘good character’ as a mitigating...
Australian Federal Police are warning parents, carers and students to be wary about sharing back to school photos on social media. The first day of the school year is an important milestone families often celebrate with happy snaps of smiling students in their new...
A man found guilty of causing the death of a 27-year-old man in a head-on collision near Bundarra in 2023 has been sentenced to a two-year home imprisonment sentence. In an item in the Northern daily Leader, Harvey Matthew Ovenden appeared before Judge James Bennett...
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan believes a new drone trial at Moree Police station to target crime could be rolled out over regional NSW, if successful. The 6-month trial, an Australian first, will incorporate two drones based on the roof of the station,...
The National Anti-Scam Centre is urging Australians to check twice when shopping, gifting or travelling, as scammers know Australians will be caught up in the rush of the holiday season. The National Anti-Scam Centre expects criminals to try to capitalise on...
As parcel volumes surge ahead of Christmas, Australia Post is urging Australians to be on high alert as this time of year tends to see a spike in porch pirate activity. Porch pirates are thieves who steal unattended deliveries at residential properties. Opportunistic...