Court

  • Speedster’s excuses fail to convince court

    A man who police detected driving more than 134kmh at Warncoort with his family in the car has told a court it was “the safest option”.

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  • Court penalty for violence order breach

    A Colac man who made more than 100 calls to a victim despite a no-contact order must refrain from offending for a year and attend a behaviour change program.

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  • Drug driving offender earns 12-month ban

    A Colac woman who was caught drug driving twice and refused to “dog” an associate to police will lose her licence for at least ayear.

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  • Guilty plea for Bay drink driver

    A man caught drink driving at Apollo Bay was nearly five times the legal limit, a court has heard.

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  • Appeal over meth lab case

    A woman convicted over a Colac drug lab is appealing her sentence to a higher court.

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  • Colac delivery truck driver avoids criminal record

    A truck driver who took out a powerline in Colac has lost his licence for three months, but will scrape by without a criminal record.

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  • Dirt bike crash leads to loss of licence

    A Colac district farmhand involved in a dirt bike crash has lost his driver’s licence but escaped a criminal record.

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  • Car thief awaits sentencing after guilty plea

    A man has pleaded guilty to a raft of offences from a wild Colac district crime spree that included the theft of multiple cars and guns.

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