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Drink driver detected four times over legal blood alcohol limit
MOUNT Gambier Police nabbed two drink drivers over the weekend, including one who registered more than four times the legal blood alcohol limit.
At around...
Disqualified driver jailed for bond breach
A Mount Gambier man who drove disqualified has been jailed after the offending breached a suspended sentence bond.
Anthony Lawrence Orcher appeared in the Mount...
Police roll out body-worn cameras in bid to boost safety of regional officers
SOUTH Australian Police body-worn camera units have been rolled out in the Limestone Coast recently, adding an extra layer of protection for officers and...
Man finds himself in poo with police
A MOUNT Gambier man has been fined after he threatened to defecate on the ground after being removed from a licensed premises.
The defendant did...
Passenger confusion during mid-air ‘scare’
A PENOLA man has told of the confusion on-board the Regional Express Airlines flight after its crew revealed the Mount Gambier-bound plane had suffered...
Vile vandalism at The Rail
THE Mount Gambier Railway Lands has become a target for vandals over the Easter weekend with a spate of graffiti plastered over several areas...
Naracoorte man accused of dangerous driving after horror double fatality
POLICE have hailed the heroic actions from members of the public who helped rescue the surviving driver from a burning van following Tuesday afternoon's...
Police questioned
RESIDENTS voiced their concerns and gained insight into policing across the Limestone Coast when a new Coffee with a Cop initiative was launched at...
Riders hurt in sand cliff fall
TWO motorcyclists with fractured legs were airlifted by helicopter to hospital in Adelaide after riding their bikes off a large sheer sand cliff near...
Illegal weapons lead to city man’s arrest
A MOUNT Gambier man was arrested on Friday morning after police found him in possession of two knives and knuckledusters. The 36-year-old was stopped in the city after [...]
Driver’s license goes up in smoke
A MOUNT Gambier man has lost his licence and received significant fines for performing a burnout in his street while intoxicated.
Jack Dylan Nicholls, 28,...
Farm fuel reserves reported stolen
POLICE are urging the community to be vigilant following a fuel siphoning incident near Penola which saw almost 750 litres of diesel stolen. A Wangolina property at Eight Mile Creek was hit[...]
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Galloping to the top
In a picture perfect finish Millicent Pony Club's Stacey Edwards has made history, winning the inaugural small pony National Pony Racing Series.
The series...
