Court
Drug driver off the roads
A Colac district mechanic has been caught behind the wheel of a car just two days after his driver’s licence was suspended.
Teen to repay $2500 stolen from mum
A teenager who stole almost $2500 from his mother has been ordered to repay the money and stay out of trouble.
Criminal conviction for cannabis possession
A Colac district man who ditched his drugs in a bush after police spoke with him has received a criminal conviction and must donate $1000.
Woman pleads to criminal damage
A homeless Colac woman has faced court over an incident involving a car and a wheelchair.
Concreter caught carrying cannabis
A Colac district concreter caught carrying a traffickable amount of cannabis has avoided a criminal record.
Rehab or jail for Colac man
A Colac man has until the end of the month to get into a drug rehabilitation clinic, otherwise he’ll be detoxing in prison for his driving offences.
Conviction avoided for glass jar thrower
A 50-year-old woman who threw a glass jar in an unlawful assault has avoided a criminal record but must pay a $400 fine.
Three unlicenced drivers fined
Magistrate Franz Holzer heard multiple cases in the Colac Magistrates’ Court last week of people driving without a licence or driving while suspended.