Court
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.
Man sentenced for lashing out at hospital
A Colac man who got impatient at Colac’s hospital and punched the reception window while intoxicated has been ordered to treat his alcohol addiction.
Teen to pay for thefts
A 17-year-old must repay more than $250 for items she stole from a retail store.
Bunnings bandit must repay store
A man who pocketed tools while wandering Colac’s Bunnings must pay $413 in fines and repayments for the stolen items.
Long heal for fatigued driver
A man who fell asleep at the wheel and crashed near Stonyford has faced court after spending months in hospital.
Speedster to lose licence
A Colac woman caught doing 137 kilometres an hour on the Princes Highway in an 80kmh zone will wait until February before her 12-month licence suspension starts.