Police and Emergencies

  • Vandals deface businesses and playground

    VANDALS have struck in Colac, defacing two businesses and a playground in the city’s Memorial Square.

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  • Burglars steal whitegoods

    THIEVES have broken into a Colac holiday house and stolen whitegoods.

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  • Inquest vindicates ex-policeman

    FORMER Colac policeman Peter Goonan says he feels vindicated after an inquest into Hugh Wilson’s death acknowledged claims of police corruption.

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  • Town vulnerable without police

    CRESSY residents still feel vulnerable but have resigned themselves to the fact the town could remain a police-free zone.

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  • Family lucky to escape fire

    AUTHORITIES say a Colac family is lucky to be alive after a kitchen fire filled their house with smoke.

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  • Addicts inject in public toilets

    POLICE have urged people to report public drug use after discovering two men injecting drugs in a Colac toilet block.

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  • Hoon loses car for three months

    COLAC police have impounded a car for three months for the first time since the introduction of hoon laws.

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  • Burglars hit Colac school

    POLICE are investigating a burglary at a Colac primary school.

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