Police and Emergencies
Vehicle impound
A Colac man will face court and pay $1280 for his impounded vehicle after police charged him with multiple traffic offences.
Police call for black spot warning
Road police say warning signs before a steep road descent near Birregurra could improve safety at the site.
Stolen car burnt near Lorne
Police have arrested two people and hope to arrest a third over a series of car thefts, numberplate thefts and torching a stolen car.
Electric mower stolen from back yard
Police are appealing for information after the theft of a lawnmower from a back yard in Colac.
Defibrillator vandalised
Vandals have left Winchelsea without its public defibrillator.
Road fatality and chemical leak keep emergency crews busy
Colac and district emergency services crews have had a busy weekend, with a traffic fatality near Birregurra and a chemical leak at Apollo Bay.
Alleged drink driver detected
A woman in her 50s will face a driver’s licence suspension for six months over alleged drink driving.
Police arrest man for alleged car theft
Police have located and arrested a man for the alleged theft of a motor vehicle, after he evaded police during an attempted
intercept in Colac on the weekend.