Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is calling on the NSW Government to introduce wide-ranging legislative reform to protect the community from repeat serious offenders. Mr Moylan is urging the Minns Labor Government to stop tinkering at the edges of the...
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Court Refuses Bail on Teenagers Involved in Fatal Accident
Three teenagers involved in the fatal hit and run on Tuesday morning that claimed the life of a Narrabri motorcyclist near Gunnedah have been their bail refused after fronting Tamworth Children’s court yesterday. The 14-year-old boys face a combined 25 charges after...
Tragic Escalation of Youth Crime Crisis
The NSW Opposition is calling on the Minns Labor Government to take strong and immediate action to help regional communities being gripped by youth crime, after a tragic escalation of the crisis. Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said he is deeply disturbed by an...
Moylan Frustrated at Sydney Courts Decisions
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan remains frustrated at the legal system after several offenders received bail from Sydney courts recently and are now back roaming local streets. Speaking on STA FM, Mr Moylan says there was a spike in incidents over the festive...
Man Pleads Not Guilty Following Incident in Emmaville
A builder has pleaded not guilty to grievous bodily harm, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, dangerous driving, and not disclosing the identity of a driver following an incident in Emmaville on Friday, January 10. The Northern Daily Leader reports the defence for...
Break-in at Local Jewelry Store
Investigations are continuing into a break in at a jewelry store in Byron St this morning. Unknown offenders smashed a side window to gain entry with watches believed to have been stolen from the premises. Anyone with information about this incident are asked to...
Driver Warned after a Second Drug Driving Incident
An Armidale magistrate has warned a young driver that she will never drive again if she is caught with drugs in her system while driving. The Northern Daily Leader reports 22 year old Montana Adams, who had been previously caught for the same offence, pleaded guilty...
Man on Child Sex Offences Back in Court in March
A 51-year-old man, arrested and charged with 8 counts of intentionally sexually touching a child under 10 years of age whilst under his care, will reappear in Armidale Local Court in March for a committal hearing. The Sydney Morning Herald reported last year the man,...
Suspicious vehicle Fire in Inverell
Investigations are continuing in a suspicious vehicle fire in Short St yesterday morning. Fire and Rescue NSW crews and police were called to the scene just after 3am to find a Great Wall SUV well alight. It’s believed the vehicle, which was destroyed, belonged to a...