Articles tagged: Court
Magistrate warns man not to ride motorised bike
A Colac man who has been without a licence for about seven years has lost it for an additional six months after police caught him riding an unregistered motorised bicycle.
Colac man faces court after resisting arrest
A Colac father has promised to be on his best behaviour for the next year after resisting police arrest.
Offender allegedly assaulted after burnouts
A Colac man who did burnouts in his vehicle at Barongarook was later rammed and allegedly assaulted by witnesses of the burnouts.
Saw-blade thief stung hefty fine
A 45-year-old man who stole saw blades by pocketing them down his pants has received a $400 fine.
Third adjournment over Colac oval fence damage
A Colac district man who allegedly damaged fences at two Colac ovals has had his court case adjourned for the third time.
Offender must complete men’s behaviour change program
A 22-year-old Colac man who dragged his now ex-partner out of his house by her legs has avoided a criminal conviction but must educate himself through a men’s behaviour change program.
No conviction for drink driving mum
A Colac district mother who drove to collect her child from school after drinking wine, blew more than three times the legal limit but received a fine without conviction.
Conviction for L plater
A 42-year-old former Colac resident has received a criminal record for driving while suspended without following the conditions of his learner permit.
Magistrate warns teen after assault
A 16-year-old has been given a chance to avoid the criminal justice system after being granted diversion for an unlawful assault.
Fine and licence suspension for Tarneit offender
A Tarneit man who drove almost two hours with a suspended licence to pick up his partner from a camping trip has received a $600 fine.
Repeat Colac driving offender fined
A Colac mother who was caught driving while suspended just 16 days before her suspension was due to lift has received another mark on her criminal record.
Violent dad in custody
A Colac father in custody will learn exactly how much longer he will spend in prison next week after pleading guilty to a long list of charges including family violence matters.
News from the Colac Magistrates’ Court
The latest news from the Colac Magistrates' Court.
Court hears door slam followed drug argument
A Stawell man has avoided a criminal record but must pay a $375 fine for assaulting a woman with a door in Colac.
Drink driver off the roads
A driver who hit two cars and blew almost three times the legal alcohol limit must find another way to get to work for the next 14 months.
No conviction for Chapple Vale camp crash
A 23-year-old man has avoided a criminal conviction for a drink-driving crash that threw his best friend from a vehicle, trapping him under it on New Years Eve.
Man caught with drugs must undergo treatment
A 32-year-old man must pay a $300 donation to the court fund and continue drug treatment, after being caught with drugs.
Fine for assault, breach
A woman who assaulted an emergency worker and breached more than a dozen community corrections orders has been resentenced.
Colac man released after serving 119 days
A Colac man has been released into the community after four months in custody for crimes including assault and threatening to kill people.
Shoplifters target Colac store
Colac Magistrates’ Court has heard about three separate thefts from Colac’s KHub all in the span of four months.
NEWS IN COURT
The latest news from the Colac Magistrates' Court.
Woolies attacker convicted
A 19-year-old woman who punched, kicked, slapped, bit and spat at Colac Woolworths staff and police officers has received a criminal conviction and been sentenced to 50 hours of unpaid community work.
Drugs hidden in jacket lining
A man who was found with drugs in the lining of his jacket must pay a $600 fine.
Driver illegally overtakes unmarked police vehicle
A Winchelsea man who illegally overtook an unmarked police car in Forrest has been left surprised after he received a $250 fine in court.
