Police and Emergencies

  • Police seize man’s firearms

    POLICE have taken action against a Colac gun owner, who owned more than 50 firearms but failed to meet licence and storage regulations.

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  • Man climbs from car after crash into pole

    POLICE are investigating how a man’s car crashed into a power pole in Colac this week.

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  • Driver escapes as truck rolls over

    A TRUCK driver escaped with minor injuries after his vehicle rolled at Weering, north of Colac, spilling timber across the road.

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  • New police station on Mulder’s agenda

    COLAC police are unable to hold prisoners in cells overnight because of their station’s sub-standard condition.

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  • War veteran at funeral when medals stolen from his home

    A COLAC war veteran was at a funeral when thieves broke into his home and stole his war medals.

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  • Joyriding learner crashes at golf course

    A DRUNK learner driver allegedly crashed into a tree at Apollo Bay’s golf course while taking four friends on a joy ride.

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  • Children narrowly avoid tragedy on Otways road

    SIX children and their supervisors had a lucky escape after their van slid off a rainforest road near Beech Forest.

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  • Boy finds syringes near sporting ground

    OFFICIALS from a Colac netball competition have expressed disgust at the discovery of used syringes at Colac’s Eastern Reserve, where children play sport.

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