The domestic violence rate in the New England is more than double the state average, and the systemic drivers and obstacles to safety are much harder to contend with
Crime
Posted inCrime, Moree
Minns in Moree again to announce more funding for reducing crime
Premier Chris Minns and Minister for Youth Justice Jihad Dib are heading west today to announce more funding for programs in Moree as it continues working to address youth crime and to strengthen community safety.
Posted inDomestic Violence, Glen Innes, Grants and funding, Tenterfield
Healing and recovery projects for DFSV victim-survivors in Glen Innes and Tenterfield
Two new programs based in Glen Innes and Tenterfield will provide critical support for victim-survivors on their path to healing.
Posted inCrime, Gunnedah, Tamworth
Gunnedah man charged with alleged murder of two-year-old boy in South Tamworth
A man has been remanded in custody charged with murder after the death of a child at Tamworth earlier this month.
Posted inCrime
Parents and carers asked to consider all angles before posting back to school photos online
The AFP wants to help parents and carers keep children and young people safe when posting back-to-school photos online.
Posted inCrime, Moree, Tamworth
Police urge residents to lock up with a spree of aggravated break and enters across the New England
New England Police District are warning residents to lock up and be vigilant with a spree of aggravated break and enters across the New England, particularly in Moree and Tamworth.
Posted inArmidale, Crime
Thieves can’t stop Christmas lunch at Armidale Uniting Church
Volunteers and community members have rallied to ensure the annual Christmas Lunch at Armidale’s Uniting Church is still a success today after thieves broke in and stole food.
Posted inCrime, Uralla
Community support service in need of support from the community
The Uralla Neighbourhood Centre (UNC) was the target of vandals who caused extensive damage in gaining entry to the building and made off with several baskets of donated Christmas items
Posted inCrime, Glen Innes
Glen Innes to host roundtable to discuss public safety
Glen Innes Severn Council will host a roundtable meeting to discuss further strategies for enhancing public safety.
Posted inCrime, Local News
Stay alert to holiday scammers
With the holiday season just around the corner, New Englanders are being urged to stay vigilant as scammers ramp up to Christmas.