Police and Emergencies
More police patrols along coast for summer
Police will have a visible presence on Great Ocean Road foreshores this summer, with the launch of Operation Summersafe.
Region braces for surge in traffic
Colac and district motorists can expect a surge of traffic on the region’s roads this weekend, as Melbourne opens up to the rest of the state.
Vehicle impounded
Camperdown police have impounded a disqualified driver’s unregistered vehicle.
Traffic delays after landslips
A rockslide near Lorne and a landslip near Cumberland River caused traffic disruptions on the weekend.
Man injured in home invasion, two charged
A man suffered head lacerations and two others are in custody after a violent home invasion in Colac.
Police seek missing chain
Colac police are after the public’s help locating a missing gold chain.
Car thief awaits sentencing after guilty plea
A man has pleaded guilty to a raft of offences from a wild Colac district crime spree that included the theft of multiple cars and guns.
Illegal party leads to thousands in penalties
A group of Colac district mates have copped almost $24,000 in fines after having an illegal party during the AFL grand final.