Police and Emergencies
Gun thefts trigger police alarm
GUNS are continuing to fall into the hands of criminals across the Colac district after a second firearm burglary from a rural property this week.
Homicide detective’s ice warning
A LEADING homicide investigator says Colac and district people can’t ignore the prominence of the drug “ice” in the community.
Thieves steal more guns
THIEVES have stolen a gun safe, two firearms and two boxes of ammunition in a burglary on a Gellibrand farm.
Law-breakers on camera
STATE MP Terry Mulder says law-breakers in Colac will be in for a shock when they discover the city’s new surveillance system can catch them in the act.
Get the story behind homicides
ONE of Victoria’s leading homicide detectives says a Colac presentation will provide insight into “some of the most difficult cases in the state”.
Dangerous roads will be safer
A NOTORIOUS intersection in Colac and a dangerous stretch of road near Deans Marsh will get upgrades worth nearly $3.5 million.
Teenager drove at 181kmh
A COLAC district teenager has had his brother’s ute impounded and will lose his licence after police caught him driving at 181 kilometres an hour.
Police raid Colac business
POLICE have seized drugs, a sword and throwing knives during a raid on a Colac business.