Police and Emergencies

  • Thieves steal guns and “clean out” home

    THIEVES have “cleaned out” a Colac district hobby farm in a “bizarre” burglary.

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  • Police warning on phone scam

    POLICE have warned Colac and district people to be wary of phone scammers who have targeted the region.

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  • Be patient and stay alive this weekend

    COLAC’S top highway police officer wants drivers to be patient this long weekend.

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  • Police nab hoon after public complaints

    POLICE have impounded a Colac hoon’s car after a series of public complaints about his “erratic driving and excessive speed”.

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  • Pubs ask sports clubs to help stop violence

    COLAC’S pub owners want sports clubs to help them curb alcohol-fuelled violence across the city.

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  • Man threatened with broken bottle

    POLICE are hunting a man who wielded a broken bottle in an attempted armed robbery before chasing and assaulting his victim in central Colac.

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  • Fallen trees keep SES busy

    COLAC and district emergency services had a busy weekend with wind and rain lashing the region.

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  • Former tip leaks poisonous gas

    AUTHORITIES have sent warning letters to people living near Colac’s former tip after detecting high levels of the poisonous gas methane.

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