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Posted inArmidale, Crime, Education

Police accused of striking student at Armidale Secondary College incident

blankby RK CrosbyMarch 25, 2025March 27, 2025

An incident at Armidale Secondary College on Tuesday morning led to a school lockdown, and ended with arrests, people in hospital, a police officer accused of striking a child, and school leadership accused of suspending students who were not involved.

Posted inCrime, Indigenous, Tamworth, Youth

New initiatives to address youth crime in Tamworth

blankby Lia EdwardsMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025

Three programs are underway in Tamworth to try and address the causes of youth crime.

Posted inCrime, NSW Politics

‘Going to lock you up’: cop warning for regional youth

blankby AAPMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025

Dozens of officers will be deployed in several regional centres to tackle rising youth crime, including serious incidents from violent break-ins to car theft.

Posted inCrime

‘You will be caught’: knives off streets in crackdown

blankby AAPMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Almost 100 weapons have been seized in a state-wide sweep aimed at stamping out knife-related crime after a spate of high-profile attacks.

Posted inCrime, Moree

Teen joyrider in Moree first sentenced under new ‘post and boast’ laws

blankby AAPMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

A teenage boy who shared a video of a stolen luxury car speeding at 150km/h is one of the first to feel the impact of a state’s “post and boast” laws.

Posted inArmidale, Crime

Police appeal for information after man stabbed in leg in Armidale

blankby New England Times News DeskMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025

Police area appealing for public assistance after a man was stabbed at Armidale on Saturday. Read more here.

Posted inBoggabilla, Crime

Police appealing for information following break, enter and crash in Boggabilla

blankby New England Times News DeskFebruary 25, 2025

Police are appealing for information that may assist inquiries, following a break and enter and crash in Boggabilla last week.

Posted inCrime, NSW Politics

NSW toughens bail laws again as jails reach breaking point

by New England Times Newsdesk with AAPFebruary 19, 2025April 6, 2025

The number of young people locked up in NSW jails has spiked as more juveniles are refused bail after a controversial legislative crackdown and tougher rulings from judges. There were […]

Posted inCrime, Social issues and services, Sport

NRL stars join forces with NSW Government to support local youth

blankby New England Times News DeskFebruary 19, 2025

The New South Wales Government has announced a new partnership with the National Rugby League (NRL) and the Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) aimed at engaging young people across regional NSW and steering them away from crime.

Posted inDomestic Violence, Investigation, Social issues and services

Walcha: a sexual abuse and domestic violence blind spot

by Lisa MartinFebruary 14, 2025

Women who have suffered sexual and domestic violence in Walcha have felt discouraged from reporting abuse at night because the local police station does not operate around the clock, and they feared Tamworth officers could not intervene quickly enough.

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