Suspected stolen puppy and violent theft spree: Ballina woman remains behind bars
Rianna Brand, 24, remains in custody after admitting six offences involving a suspected stolen puppy, two clothing thefts, two assaults and repeated AVO breaches.
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.
Man stabbed, cars stolen during Port Macquarie home invasion
A 37-year-old man was stabbed and two cars were stolen during an alleged home invasion in Port Macquarie early Monday morning.
Northern Rivers stabbing: Accused man claims self-defence
A Murwillumbah builder accused of stabbing a 65-year-old man in the back during an altercation police say had the hallmarks of "perceived vigilantism" claims he acted in self-defence.
Goonellabah man bailed despite spitting on Nurse and three warrants
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…
Wanted man’s escape bid ends atop a Police car
A wanted Lismore man's months on the run ended with him perched on a police car, allegedly kicking two officers as he jumped down. He's pleaded guilty and separately faces…
Family plea to find missing Northern Rivers mother Yvonne Whear
The family of missing Northern Rivers mother Yvonne Whear has renewed its plea for information more than five months after she disappeared near Murwillumbah.
Convicted child sex offender jailed over Ballina toilet recordings
A convicted child sex offender has been jailed for secretly recording 11 women inside public toilets at Ballina’s Tamar Street Village.
Dawn raid nabs repeat AVO offender, who walks free on 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.
Ballina man granted bail while serving two sentences
A Ballina man already serving two community-based sentences for theft, drug and knife offences has been granted conditional bail after pleading guilty to stealing a bike in Byron Bay and…