Police and Emergencies

  • Colac raid uncovers firearms and drugs

    POLICE have seized dried cannabis and plants as well as guns in raids on two Colac properties.

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  • Rural properties greatest fire risk

    A LEADING fire commander says Colac district’s rural properties are the “greatest at risk” in the region this fire season.

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  • P-plater drove at 180kmh

    POLICE have impounded a Colac teenager’s car after he drove at almost 200 kilometres an hour on the Princes Highway.

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  • Cafe hit again in latest crime spree

    POLICE are investigating a string of car break-ins and burglaries after a theft spree in Colac.

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  • Tourist cheats death in crash

    A GERMAN tourist cheated death after the van he was driving and a milk tanker crashed head-on in the Otways.

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  • Farmer in illegal hunters’ spotlight

    A COLAC district farmer says he is worried that shooters who illegally killed two kangaroos on his property could accidentally shoot him or his livestock.

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  • Great Ocean Road closed after milk tanker crash

    A RESCUE is underway and one person is trapped after a crash involving a milk truck on the Great Ocean Road near Cape Otway.

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  • One in five drivers speeding

    THE head of a Colac district road safety group says one in five drivers in Colac are speeders.

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