Court
Burglar to serve four months’ jail
A Colac district father who broke into a school and stole a trolley worth of maintenance supplies will serve four months in prison.
Fine dismissed for clean record
A Colac magistrate has dismissed a man’s fine for driving almost 20 kilometres over the speed limit on the Princes Highway because of his “unblemished criminal record”.
Father off the roads for drink-drive crash
A Colac father who was more than twice the legal blood-alcohol limit when he crashed with an unrestrained toddler in the front seat has avoided jail.
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.