Articles tagged: Assault

Magistrate fines man for violent dispute
A Melbourne district man must pay a $900 fine for assaulting a person over a business dispute.

Conviction for mum
A Colac district mum who caused a two-centimetre gash on a victim’s lip has received a criminal conviction and been ordered to pay $300.

Offender avoids jail for assault
A Colac man has avoided a term of imprisonment for a violent attack against a witness who came to the rescue of a woman.

Similar assault could land offender in prison
“We are sick and tired of everyday hearing about, and it generally is male partners, committing violence against their female partners when there is an argument or disagreement.”

Assault, fire investigation
Police are investigating an assault and car fire at Yeo.

Assault case prompts judge warning
A magistrate has warned people not to take the law into their own hands, following an assault in Colac.

Man fined for Colac assault
A man living in the Philippines must pay a $500 fine for assaulting another man in Colac.

Magistrate warns teen after assault
A 16-year-old has been given a chance to avoid the criminal justice system after being granted diversion for an unlawful assault.

News from the Colac Magistrates’ Court
The latest news from the Colac Magistrates' Court.

Court hears door slam followed drug argument
A Stawell man has avoided a criminal record but must pay a $375 fine for assaulting a woman with a door in Colac.

Colac man released after serving 119 days
A Colac man has been released into the community after four months in custody for crimes including assault and threatening to kill people.

Woolies attacker convicted
A 19-year-old woman who punched, kicked, slapped, bit and spat at Colac Woolworths staff and police officers has received a criminal conviction and been sentenced to 50 hours of unpaid community work.

Woman guilty of assault
A woman who assaulted a child in Colac’s Murray Street has received a stain on her criminal record.

Family violence offender remains ‘in danger of jail’
A Colac district man will learn his fate for assaulting his partner and breaching an intervention order at a future court appearance.

No conviction for alcohol-fuelled assault
A 27-year-old Colac man who assaulted a staff member at a Colac venue has avoided a criminal conviction.

Sex offender avoids prison
A 23-year-old man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault has walked away from court without a conviction.