Police and Emergencies

  • Kangaroo in smash

    A crash at Cobden that injured four teenagers could have happened because of a kangaroo, police say.

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  • Man remanded after carjacking, armed robbery

    Police have charged a 21-year-old Portland man following an alleged carjacking and armed robbery in the Colac district this week.

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  • Policeman’s secret revealed

    Birregurra’s former long-serving police officer Denis Drew talks about his career, retirement and a surprising pastime that a lot of people might be unaware he had.

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  • Car crashes into railing on highway

    Three people attended hospital after a crash in wet weather on the Princes Highway east of Colac.

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  • Burnouts suspected before Elliminyt road smash

    A suspended driver will face court over a string of offences after a dramatic Colac district road crash left him trapped in his car.

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  • Women’s bike stolen

    Police are seeking the public’s help finding a bike stolen from Churchill Square in Colac.

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  • POLICE NEWS: Bullet breaks bathroom window, and other police reports

    A stray bullet has pierced the window of a home in Colac’s Dowling Street, lodging in a windowsill.

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  • Apollo Bay link to missing man

    Police are appealing for assistance to help find missing man Ross Wilkinson, who frequents the Apollo Bay area.

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