Kings Cross detective named Rotary's 2015 top cop
Latest Media Releases Untitled Kings Cross detective named Rotary's 2015 top copFriday, 06 November 2015 10:27:29 PM Detective Sergeant James Asimacopoulos from Kings Cross Local Area Command has been named 2015 Rotary Police Officer of the Year. The Rotary Clubs of NSW Police Officer of the Year Awards were presented by NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione and Rotary Club of Sydney President, Andrew Laurie, at a gala dinner at the Dockside Pavilion in Darling Harbour, Sydney, tonight (Friday 6 November 2015). Hundreds of police officers, civilian employees, volunteers, their families, Rotarians and corporate supporters came together to reco..>> view originalUsing art to making sense of the past at MAMA and Bathurst...
Jonathan Jones'They Made a Solitude and Called It Peaceexhibit references the gold rush period.Photo: Sharon Hickey/Aperture Club This weekend is the last opportunity to seeSculpture by the Sea. I can't justify a full-scale review at this late stage but in its 19th year the event's popularity shows no sign of waning. When I walked from Bondi to Tamarama one afternoon there was the usual hubbub of foreign languages, the relentless clicking of cameras, the laughter and murmurs of amateur art critics.It's best to approachSculpture by the Seain the spirit of a festival. There is always grumbling from professional sculptors about the slight, gimmicky pieces that get included every year, but t..>> view originalA new Day for BM scholarship
First female Cameron Thompson scholarship winnerByAnnie BrownNov. 7, 2015, 10 a.m.Albury's Mikaela Day has been awarded the 2015 Border Mail Cameron Thompson scholarshipWINNER: Border Mail editor Niall Boyle presents Cameron Thompson scholarship recipient Mikaela Day, the award's first female recipient, with her accolade.JOURNALISM student Mikaela Day was named as the first female recipient of the Border Mail Cameron Thompson scholarship on Friday.A former Albury High school pupil, Ms Day recently completed her second year of a bachelor of journalism at Monash University.Ms Day said she was honoured to receive the scholarship in memory of the former editor, who died in 2008.“I am very proud ..>> view originalInformant claims Karlie Pearce-Stevenson had $25000 drug debt: report
An informant has told police Karlie Pearce-Stevenson owed $25,000 in drug money when she left Alice Springs.(Supplied) A Crime Stoppers caller has reportedly claimed Karlie Pearce-Stevenson was a drug runner who had up to $25,000 in debt.Police have been told Ms Pearce-Stevenson may have been pursued for the $25,000 of drug debt in the months leading up to her death, theAdelaide Advertiserreports.The informant reportedly claimed Ms Pearce-Stevenson allegedly fled Alice Springs with her daughter Khandalyce Pearce and the $25,000 in cash which was supposed to be used to buy drugs which were then to be smuggled interstate. However, she never purchased the drugs. Khandalyc..>> view originalLocals succeed where $70k dog rescue mission fails
Brooklyn the Dog is saved!1:46Take a look at the incredible moments Brooklyn the Dog is saved by rescuers after spending days in a wombat hole. Courtesy: Amanda Fleith/Storm Spotters AustraliaLONG after the rescue crews had gone home, the hi-tech cameras had been switched off and Brooklyn the American bulldog had been given up for dead, his owner Charlie Griffith and a group of dedicated locals refused to quit.Three-year-old Brooklyn had disappeared down a narrow, 7m burrow while in hot pursuit of a wombat at the Bens Walk bush track, close to where his owner pitched his tent at Nowra showgrounds on Tuesday.But when he failed to re-emerge, a major rescue involving the fire brigade, ambulan..>> view originalTaxi drivers face court over drug delivery
The video selected is not currently available.Three Sydney taxi drivers accused of delivering cocaine across the city will remain in police custody after their court cases were adjourned.Ihsan Salma, Khaled Dib and Omer Arab did not apply for bail at Parramatta Local Court on Saturday, a day after they were arrested during police raids across western Sydney.Officers allegedly seized eight guns, $350,000 in cash and cocaine with a street value of more than $90,000 during the blitz on five homes in Auburn, South Granville and Guildford.Police will allege the three men delivered cocaine across Sydney over several months as part of a pizza delivery-style drug syn..>> view originalVictorian woman charged with child stealing
More charges are expected over the disappearance of a newborn baby and her teenage mother from a Victorian hospital.Amanda Clay, 17, and her one-day old daughter Phoebe went missing from the special care unit of the Northern Hospital on Thursday, sparking a state-wide search.Police were afraid that Ms Clay, who gave birth to Phoebe via caesarean only hours earlier, and her baby both needed urgent medical attention.The mother and baby returned to the hospital on Friday afternoon.CCTV footage revealed that three women, believed to be family and friends of Ms Clay, had taken the baby before Ms Clay left of her own accord.A 27-year-old Mill Park woman has been charged with child s..>> view originalTiahleigh Palmer: SES volunteers arrive in Pimpama
SES volunteers have arrived at Pimpama to search for clues in the suspected murder of Tiahleigh Palmer.Photo: 7 News QueenslandAs tributes flow for 12-year-old schoolgirl Tiahleigh Palmer, SES volunteers from the Gold Coast, Logan and Ipswich have arrived in Pimpama to search for clues into her suspicious death.Tiahleigh's body was found by fishermen on Thursday after she was reported missing almost a week earlier. She was last seen at a school in Marsden, Logan City, on the morning of Friday, October 30.AnRIP Tiahleigh Palmer Facebook pagehas been set up to pay tribute to the girl whose body was found in a grassy area near Kerkin Road North, at Pimpama, south of Brisbane.An investigation c..>> view originalGroote Eylandt deaths: Machetes, spears used during deadly riot, police say
Groote Eylandt deaths: Machetes, spears used as dozens riotBy Xavier La Canna and Jacqueline BreenUpdatedNovember 07, 2015 15:22:26 People were attacking each other with spears and machetes during a "violent disturbance" on Groote Eylandt on Friday that left two people dead and a third seriously injured, police say.Police have sent extra officers to the island, including crime scene examiners and five detectives amid fears of revenge attacks in the wake of Friday's events that involved up to 60 people.During the incident a number of weapons, including spears and machetes were produced and used by the combatants, police said.Police Commander Tony Fuller said four officers on the island we..>> view originalMelbourne police charge two men over Geelong schoolgirl sex attack, as two ...
Arrests made over Victorian gang rape0:27Four men have been arrested over the brutal gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Geelong.TWO men accused of the alleged gang rape and child abduction of a schoolgirl in Geelong last weekend have been remanded in custody after a brief court hearing in Melbourne.Accused brothers Kevin Andrew Wild, 28, and Allan Mark Wild, 29, did not appear in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court for a mention hearing this morning.Tim McCulloch, on behalf of both accused, did not apply for bail.Both men were charged with one count each of rape and one of child abduction in an out of sessions court hearing earlier this morning.Kevin Wild.Allan Wild.The men have been remanded in cu..>> view original
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