Tag: Vandalism
Police investigate Lavington bashing, vandalism
Police are investigating an assault and vandalism in the Albury suburb of Lavington in southern New South Wales at the weekend.[MORE]
Police probe Red Cliffs vandalism
Police are investigating a spate of criminal damage incidents at the weekend which targeted about 12 houses and businesses at Red Cliffs in Victoria.[MORE]
Fleet Steps chipped in vandal attack
Police say vandals have caused around $500,000 worth of damage to the heritage listed Fleet Steps in Sydney's Domain.[MORE]
Reservoir vandals risked lives: council
Southern Downs Regional Council says vandals risked their lives when they walked across a cover over a local reservoir to slash it.[MORE]
900 arrested: Police crack down on Sydney rail crime
Nearly 900 people have been arrested over the last two months in a crackdown on crime on Sydney's train network.[MORE]
Lions club helps vandalised special school
A local community group says it is very disappointed by a vandalism attack on the Mackay Special School.[MORE]
RSL dismay over cross vandalism
The South Australian RSL says it is dismayed that vandals have ripped out and destroyed some crosses placed in North Terrace in Adelaide the lead-up to Remembrance Day next week.[MORE]
Vandals attack Adelaide cemetery
Adelaide police are investigating a vandalism attack at West Terrace cemetery.[MORE]
No appeal against high school blast sentence
No appeal is planned against a non-custodial sentence imposed on two boys from Hay over an $8 million high school explosion last year.[MORE]
Tate criticised over 'rushed' graffiti plan
Newcastle Lord Mayor John Tate has come under fire for attempting to rush consideration of a plan aimed at tackling the city's graffiti and vandalism problems.[MORE]
Police arrest noisy thieves
Two burglars have been caught trying to break into a broken safe in Melbourne's outer east overnight.[MORE]
Rock throwing still a concern
The incidence of throwing dangerous missiles in northern Tasmania has grown over the past year but the rise is being attributed to more accurate reporting.[MORE]
Skaters, bike riders blamed for school damage
Police suspect a group of skateboarders or bike riders is responsible for damage at the public school at Ashford, north of Inverell.[MORE]
Man to face court over cemetery vandalism
A 44-year-old Broome man is due to appear in court today accused of vandalising the Broome Pioneer Cemetery.[MORE]
Teen charged over police station break-in
Police have charged a 16-year-old boy after he allegedly smashed his way into a police station early this morning.[MORE]
Night of violence in Perth
Police in Perth were kept busy overnight with several brawls erupting in city hotspots and the northern suburbs.[MORE]
Hope for new laws to tackle Newcastle graffiti
It is hoped tough new New South Wales Government measures will curb Newcastle's increasing graffiti problem.[MORE]
Police won't tolerate Halloween crime
Gold Coast police say they will not tolerate bad behaviour during halloween celebrations tonight.[MORE]
Boys charged over Cable Beach burglaries, vandalism
Three boys, aged between 11 and 14, have been charged over a spate of burglaries and vandalism at Broome's Cable Beach.[MORE]
Big fines for beach louts - Commissioner
People who engage in disruptive behaviour in public could be hit with fines of up to $1,000.[MORE]
School closed during chemical investigation
A Victorian primary school is still closed while investigations continue out into how a chemical came to be in a school building.[MORE]
Police hunt home invaders
Police are on the lookout for three men who forced their way into a house at Unanderra on the New South Wales south coast early this morning.[MORE]
Police investigating nightclub shooting
Police are investigating a shooting at a West Perth nightclub in the early hours of this morning.[MORE]
Vandalism suspect jumps off cliff in police chase
A 25-year-old man from the Adelaide suburb of Moana is in hospital with a suspected broken hip or pelvis after jumping down a five-metre cliff to escape police overnight.[MORE]
Darwin police crack down on break-ins
Darwin police have started a new operation to try to stop break-ins, theft and vandalism in the northern suburbs and Palmerston. [MORE]
