He got bogged, then he got arrested. Read what highway patrol found in Narrabri on Saturday night.
Social issues and services
Posted inArmidale, Indigenous, Sport and fitness events, Youth
NAIDOC basketball gala day returns to Armidale
An Olympic medallist, free basketball competitions and cultural celebrations — Armidale’s NAIDOC Deadly 3×3 Gala Day is back on 9 July and everyone is welcome.
Posted inCrime, Tamworth
Man denied bail after two Tamworth police pursuits in 30 hours
Police allege a balaclava-clad driver led officers on two pursuits through Tamworth in consecutive days, crashing into fences, driving into oncoming traffic and fleeing on foot before his arrest.
Posted inArmidale, Good News, Social issues and services
Community rallies behind NESS’s Winter Warmth Drive
As temperatures continue to drop across the region, New England Support Services (NESS) is calling on the community to help ensure nobody faces winter without a warm blanket.
Posted inCrime, Moree
Teen boy charged over alleged possession of knife and axe in Moree
A 14-year-old boy has been charged after police allegedly found a knife and a throwing axe during a search in Moree overnight.
Posted inCrime, Local News
Woman charged over fatal Tenterfield crash
A woman has been charged following an investigation into a fatal crash in the New England region of NSW last year.
Posted inCrime, Torrington
“A hero”: Premier praises Keith Blessing as Dianne is released from hospital
Keith Blessing has been hailed a hero by NSW Premier Chris Minns and his wife Dianne as the Torrington grandfather continues recovering in hospital after the terrifying home invasion that left them fighting for their lives.
Posted inCrime, Local News
New England teenager among drink-driving detections during King’s Birthday road operation
A teenage P-plater from the New England region has been charged with a high-range drink-driving offence during NSW Police’s King’s Birthday long weekend road safety operation.
Posted inDisability, Federal Politics, National News
Women to be hardest-hit by sweeping NDIS changes
Cost-saving measures to target the National Disability Insurance Scheme are likely to put responsibility back on families.
Posted inCrime, Moree
Man charged over alleged drug and firearm offences in Moree
A 35-year-old man has faced court charged with alleged drug and firearm offences in Moree,