Police and Emergencies

  • Rain fails to dampen festival spirit

    Music-lovers enjoyed the 19th annual Apollo Bay Music Festival in both rain and shine at the weekend.

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  • Boat causes traffic chaos

    A boat has caused chaos on the Princes Highway in Colac after it dislodged from a car and blocked a lane of traffic.

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  • Police target young drinkers

    Police say they are determined to curb underage drinking at this weekend’s Apollo Bay Music Festival.

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  • Colac love triangle turns violent

    A Colac love triangle turned violent when a jealous man allegedly forced entry into another man’s house and attacked him in his bed.

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  • Counterfeit cash warning

    Colac police are warning people to look out for fake money after a shopkeeper reported a counterfeit $50 note.

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  • Police call for help with hoons

    Colac’s top traffic policeman says hoon driving is “just too common” and has urged people to dob in offenders.

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  • Speed camera sites

    Mobile speed cameras will monitor motorists at nine sites across the Colac district.

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  • Man caught with suitcase of marijuana

    Colac police have arrested a man carrying a suitcase of drugs in the latest development in the police force’s efforts to weed out marijuana dealing.

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