Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news doli incapax in NSW is set for review. Doli incapax is a common law legal presumption that children between the ages of 10 and 14 do not sufficiently understand the difference between right and wrong and...
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Rural Crime E-Petition to be Debated in Parliament
The Time for Change E-Petition, which was tabled in State Parliament yesterday, will be debated on May 29th. The petition, which was signed by more than 22,000 people, is calling for more tougher laws and consequences as well as greater support for local police in...
Coronial Inquest Concludes into Death of Inverell Woman
A coronial inquest into the death of an Inverell woman in 2021 has issued several recommendations including better training of police officers attending domestic disputes Michelle Daphne Michell died on the 30th of June 2021 at a Glen Innes Road home after sustaining...
Appeal for Public Assistance as Inquiries Continue into Moree Home Invasion
Detectives have released images of three men who may be able to assist police following a home invasion in the state’s north-west earlier this year. Emergency services responded to reports of a home invasion at premises on Amaroo Drive, Moree, about 3.30am Friday 14...
Man Jailed for Threatening Brother and Breaching Bonds
A Guyra man has been sentenced to 10 months jail for pulling a knife on his brother and breaching bonds. The Northern Daily Leader reports 19-year-old Dekye Pixton appeared in court this week for breaching multiple bonds and two new charges of armed with intent and...
New Rapid Response Units Launched to Tackle Youth Crime in NSW
NSW Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Pisanos today announced a high-level youth strategy including 60 new dedicated police and rapid response units to tackle juvenile crime across New South Wales. Deputy Commissioner Pisanos launched, Operation Soteria, to address an...
NSW SES Warns of Scammers
The NSW SES is aware of scam calls occurring in Northern NSW and urged the community to stay vigilant. The organisation says there have been reports of groups falsely claiming to represent the NSW SES to fraudulently obtain funds. The NSW SES state they DO NOT seek...
Woman Remains Behind Bars Charged with Shoplifting and Hindering Police in Glen Innes
A Glen Innes woman remains behind bars after fronting Armidale Local court this week, appealing charges of shoplifting and hindering police while on duty. The Northern Daily Leader reports 27-year-old Kayla Antaw allegedly left a supermarket in Glen Innes with goods...
The People of NSW Have Spoken
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has thanked residents of regional NSW for speaking up about an important cause. A Parliamentary ePetition requesting the NSW Government debate the ongoing crime crisis in regional NSW has hit its target of 20,000...
