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Tag: Antisocial Behaviour

Drug, alcohol violence surge at Albany Hospital

July 25, 2008 15:14:00

The WA Country Health Service says there has been an increasing level of violence towards staff at the Albany Hospital from drug- or alcohol-affected patients.[MORE]

Tags: doctors-and-medical-professionals, crime, assault, antisocial-behaviour, albany-6330

Thornton residents concerned over crime surge

July 23, 2008 11:39:00

Maitland MP Frank Terenzini says police can only start working towards curbing crime if incidents are reported.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, crime, antisocial-behaviour, newcastle-2300, thornton-2322

Higher rates plan for Glenelg security

July 23, 2008 08:24:00

Nightspots at Glenelg will face a likely council rate rise to fund extra security.[MORE]

Tags: hospitality, retail, local-government, crime, laws, drug-offences, antisocial-behaviour, sa, adelaide-5000, glenelg-5045

Woman attacked with glass at pub

July 22, 2008 17:35:00

NT police are appealing for help to identify the person who attacked a woman with a glass at a Darwin pub.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, antisocial-behaviour, australia, nt, darwin-0800

Fraser attacks 'soft' approach to youth offenders

July 21, 2008 09:00:00

Coffs Harbour MP Andrew Fraser has attacked the New South Wales Government's new trial program for young offenders charged with anti-social behaviour.[MORE]

Tags: youth-issues, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, laws, antisocial-behaviour, coffs-harbour-2450

Four charged over racist attack on Perth college

July 16, 2008 12:13:00

Police have charged a 20-year-old man and three boys aged 16 with arson and burglary over an attack on a college in the Perth suburb of Ferndale.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, police, vandalism, arson, antisocial-behaviour, wa, ferndale-6148

Mayor laments latest skate park vandal attack

July 11, 2008 12:37:00

Rockhampton Mayor Brad Carter has expressed disappointment at the latest vandalism attack in the city.[MORE]

Tags: vandalism, antisocial-behaviour, rockhampton-4700

Stolen luxury car involved in police pursuit

July 11, 2008 09:33:00

Police in Perth are trying to locate a 2006 black Porsche Cayman which was stolen from a home in Highgate.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, police, vandalism, antisocial-behaviour, wa, highgate-6003, perth-6000

New liquor accord for Euston, Robinvale

July 10, 2008 08:01:00

Police have forged a new liquor accord agreement with licensed venues at Euston and Robinvale.[MORE]

Tags: laws, police, alcohol, antisocial-behaviour, euston-2737, mildura-3500, robinvale-3549

Lockout architect defends trial

July 9, 2008 13:00:00

The Director of Liquor Licensing in Victoria Sue Maclellan says the first month of the trial lockout of licensed venues has been successful in reducing anti-social behaviour.[MORE]

Tags: antisocial-behaviour, melbourne-3000

RHH Underbelly: alleged bodyguards in hospital drama

July 9, 2008 11:19:00

There has been another violent incident in Tasmania's Royal Hobart Hospital's emergency department.[MORE]

Tags: healthcare-facilities, antisocial-behaviour, tas, hobart-7000

Mildura police welcome CBD camera plan

July 8, 2008 08:10:00

Police say they are looking forward to the introduction of security cameras in Mildura after the worst weekend in months in the central business district.[MORE]

Tags: police, vandalism, assault, antisocial-behaviour, mildura-3500

Vic to crack down on drink spiking

July 7, 2008 14:09:00

The Victorian Government is to introduce new legislation to combat drink spiking.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, parliament, state-parliament, law-crime-and-justice, crime, antisocial-behaviour, australia, vic, melbourne-3000

43 charged in weekend drug, public nuisance blitz

July 7, 2008 09:34:00

Police have arrested more than 40 people on a string of drug and public nuisance charges after a major blitz on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: drug-offences, antisocial-behaviour, caloundra-4551, maroochydore-4558, mooloolaba-4557, noosa-heads-4567

Task force to tackle Dubbo alcohol-related crime

July 7, 2008 09:24:00

A new task force has been formed to crack down on alcohol-related assaults and antisocial behaviour in Dubbo.[MORE]

Tags: assault, antisocial-behaviour, dubbo-2830

Community crime patrols to begin soon

July 7, 2008 09:00:00

Community patrols aimed at curbing antisocial behaviour are set to start in Darwin and Alice Springs within weeks.[MORE]

Tags: police, community-organisations, antisocial-behaviour, alice-springs-0870, darwin-0800

Violent weekend in Mildura

July 7, 2008 07:34:00

Police say a weekend of alcohol-induced violence resulted in one man being seriously injured and several people arrested in Mildura at the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: alcohol, assault, antisocial-behaviour, mildura-3500

Kempsey reintroduces alcohol-free zones

July 2, 2008 07:40:00

Alcohol-free zones have been reintroduced in Kempsey this week and they have the full support of local police.[MORE]

Tags: alcohol-education, local-government, police, antisocial-behaviour, coffs-harbour-2450, kempsey-2440

Live music 'big winner' in liquor shake-up

July 1, 2008 13:32:00

Premier Morris Iemma says the state's new liquor laws represent the biggest shake-up in a quarter of a century.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, food-and-beverage, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, law-crime-and-justice, crime, antisocial-behaviour, australia, nsw, sydney-2000

Kalgoorlie to continue early pub closing times

July 1, 2008 13:00:00

Pubs in Kalgoorlie-Boulder will continue to close early after a four month trial designed reduce antisocial behaviour was extended.[MORE]

Tags: hospitality, police, antisocial-behaviour, kalgoorlie-6430

Pay up or die threat a scam: police

July 1, 2008 11:38:00

Police in Perth are warning people to ignore a scam text message which threatens the lives of people unless they hand over thousands of dollars.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, fraud-and-corporate-crime, police, antisocial-behaviour, wa

Girl's death sparks rioting in China: reports

June 29, 2008 07:30:00

Rioters have torched a police building and vehicles in south-west China, in unrest triggered by allegations of a cover-up over a girl's death, according to Chinese accounts on the internet.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, internet, law-crime-and-justice, crime, unrest-conflict-and-war, antisocial-behaviour, china

German vandals 'attack kebab shops' after Euro loss

June 26, 2008 16:00:00

German police said vandals had attacked two Turkish kebab shops in the eastern city of Dresden shortly after Germany's Euro 2008 victory over Turkey, injuring several people.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, sport, football, european-championships, antisocial-behaviour, germany, turkey

Metro warning as Ravenswood buses return

June 26, 2008 10:14:00

The resumption of full bus services to the Launceston suburb of Ravenswood last night was incident free but Metro is warning they'll be looking at the service on a day to day basis.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, transport, law-crime-and-justice, crime, antisocial-behaviour, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250, ravenswood-7250

Woman bashed with brick

June 26, 2008 08:05:00

A woman hit on the head with a brick, after being chased in her car in Bayswater North, in what police say appears to be a random road attack.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, antisocial-behaviour, australia, vic, bayswater-north-3153