Ballina man pleads guilty over machete attack, remains behind bars
Akeiam Dennis Cook, 25, has pleaded guilty to reckless wounding in company over a machete attack near Ballina Woolworths.
EXCLUSIVE: Two charged as Ballina machete victim has five-hour surgery
Two Ballina residents have been charged over an alleged machete attack that left a 22-year-old man needing five hours of surgery. Cook was refused bail, while Daley was granted conditional…
‘Ballina is unsafe’: Man seriously injured in machete attack hours after knife threat
A 22-year-old man was seriously injured in a machete attack on Sunday night, just over six hours after a 43-year-old shopper was allegedly threatened with a hunting knife.
Port Macquarie man faces child sexual assault charges
A Port Macquarie man remains in custody after being charged with four child sexual assault offences involving a young child known to him.
Firearm found after Police stop stolen hire car in Ballina
Two Lismore residents have faced Bail Division on firearm and stolen-vehicle charges after Highway Patrol stopped a hire vehicle in Ballina.
Teenage girl charged over alleged Port Macquarie stabbing
A 15-year-old girl has been charged after a 72-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed at a Port Macquarie home on Saturday night.
Coffs Harbour child sex offender refused bail over alleged dating-app accounts
A Coffs Harbour child sex offender has been refused bail after allegedly failing to report three phones, six email addresses and several online profiles, including dating-app accounts.
Sydney man sentenced after $618,000 found in airport suitcase
A Sydney man has been sentenced after security screening led to the discovery of $618,360 in cash inside his suitcase at Perth Airport.
Goonellabah man bailed over alleged nurse assault at Lismore Hospital.
A Goonellabah man has been granted bail after allegedly spitting on a nurse at Lismore Hospital, despite being on an active community order, with three outstanding warrants also resolved at…
Dawn raid arrest over alleged AVO breaches ends in bail
A repeat AVO offender was nabbed in a dawn raid in Goonellabah, only to walk free on bail despite a string of AVO breaches.