Court
Farmer adjourns mistreatment case
A Colac district farmer will likely contest animal cruelty charges relating to the alleged mistreatment of cattle on his Dreeite farm.
Don’t come back, magistrate warns
A Colac district man says he was stupid for attempting to sell a fake Apple watch on Facebook.
Court hears speed, drugs and weapons
A Camperdown man who racked up a long list of criminal charges across the western district including drugs, weapons and driving offences will learn his fate in March.
Driver learns the hard way
A Geelong learner driver has been caught behind the wheel without a supervising driver, a court has heard.
No conviction for Winch speedster
A Winchelsea man caught driving at 55 kilometres an hour above the speed limit will have to find a new way to get to work in Colac for the next year.
Man sentenced for police chase, thefts
A former Colac man will spend the next three months in prison for stealing cars and driving dangerously while police chased him.
Anger course for threat
A Ballarat man must complete an anger management course for threatening to call his mother to slit a victim’s throat.
Teen avoids record
A teenager has avoided a criminal record for violence that caused terror to witnesses.