Police and Emergencies

  • Car slams into barbecue

    POLICE are investigating a crash in central Colac where an elderly man’s vehicle ploughed into a Memorial Square barbecue area.

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  • Jail after man loses eye

    A WINCHELSEA man will spend 18 months in jail after a vicious assault which left a former Birregurra man without his left eye.

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  • Police investigate cliff fatality

    COLAC detectives are investigating the cause of a fatal Great Ocean Road crash where a car plunged 95 metres down a cliff near Apollo Bay.

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  • Former Colac man on orphanage sex charges

    A FORMER Colac man will stand trial on sexual assault and rape charges alleged to have happened at a Colac orphanage in the 1970s.

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  • Graffiti vandals strike again

    BEEAC residents are in disbelief after a second graffiti rampage on the town in two weeks.

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  • Police say farmers too trusting

    POLICE and stock agents have told Colac district farmers to be aware of how exposed they are to rural theft.

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  • Heated debate follows crime spree

    THE fallout from a Colac crime spree has sparked heated debate online about how to deal with juvenile offenders.

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  • Toolies bash teens at Lorne

    “TOOLIES” caused chaos in Lorne on the first weekend of schoolies celebrations when they started brawls and assaulted seven school leavers.

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