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 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…
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 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.
Ballina man granted bail while serving two sentences
A Ballina man already serving two community-based sentences has been granted conditional bail after pleading guilty to stealing a bike in Byron Bay and possessing a prohibited drug. Jack Oliss,…
Ballina Couple granted bail over alleged assault
A Ballina couple granted bail after an alleged assault and affray at Main Arm now face strict conditions, a court has heard.
From one charge to five warrants: Police seek Lismore man
A driving disqualification in 2024 has snowballed into five outstanding warrants for Lismore man Dylan King, who remains at large despite a two-year court battle, an appeal and increasingly serious…