Police and Emergencies

  • Burglars steal cash and jewellery in another daytime theft

    ANOTHER home burglary has taken place in Colac despite police warnings for residents to secure property and watch out for their neighbours.

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  • 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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