Police and Emergencies
Spotlighters target house
A COLAC district woman feared for her family’s safety after a shooter’s spotlight shone into her daughter’s bedroom.
Thieves strike salon again
THIEVES have stolen $1000 worth of products and cash from a Colac beauty salon five days after a failed attempt to break into the business.
Burglars target neighbouring businesses
POLICE are investigating a burglary and an attempted burglary at two neighbouring Colac business.
Police resume hunt for cold case killer
COLAC detectives have resumed a hunt for a motorist who hit and killed an Apollo Bay man near the coastal town 25 years ago.
House fire might be arson
INVESTIGATORS say an arsonist could be responsible for a house fire in Colac.
Woman hurt in horse fall
PARAMEDICS airlifted a Colac district woman to hospital after she fell from a horse on a property south-west of Colac.
Regal police presence for Queen’s Birthday
POLICE say they will have a “regal” presence on Colac district roads across the Queen’s Birthday long weekend.
Carpark thief steals battler’s treasures
A STRUGGLING Colac district farmer lost hard-saved holiday money and irreplaceable photos when a thief stole her bag from her car in Colac.