Court

  • Alleged drug dealer in jail, co-offender convicted

    A COLAC man charged with trafficking the drug “ice”, possessing proceeds of crime and illegal ammunition possession is in custody until Friday when he faces a bail hearing.

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  • Court evacuation after bomb threat

    A BOMB threat and an altercation at the Colac Magistrate’s Court this week has put safety concerns about the courthouse in the spotlight.

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  • Colac’s courthouse puts people at risk

    A STATE opposition MP has renewed calls for an upgrade to Colac’s courthouse amid safety concerns for people using the facilities.

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  • Businessman gets jail term for drug charges

    FORMER Colac businessman Jordan Dittloff has received a six-month jail sentence for trafficking drugs in Melbourne.

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  • Colac ice addict bashed by inmates in jail riot

    A COLAC man will finish a two-month stint in jail next week after suffering a broken nose and other injuries during a prison riot.

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  • Supermarket thief faces jail sentence

    AN APOLLO BAY man who stole more than $64,000 from a supermarket he worked at will spend the next three months in jail.

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  • Councillor confident of beating conflict of interest charges

    COLAC OTWAY SHIRE councillor Chris Smith says he’s confident a court case will show he’s innocent of alleged conflict of interest charges.

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  • Farmer fined $20,000 over starving animals

    A FORMER Colac district farmer has lost $20,000 in fines after failing to properly feed and maintain his herd of 150 cattle.

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