Tag: Antisocial Behaviour
Drug, alcohol violence surge at Albany Hospital
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]
Thornton residents concerned over crime surge
Maitland MP Frank Terenzini says police can only start working towards curbing crime if incidents are reported.[MORE]
Higher rates plan for Glenelg security
Nightspots at Glenelg will face a likely council rate rise to fund extra security.[MORE]
Woman attacked with glass at pub
NT police are appealing for help to identify the person who attacked a woman with a glass at a Darwin pub.[MORE]
Fraser attacks 'soft' approach to youth offenders
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]
Four charged over racist attack on Perth college
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]
Mayor laments latest skate park vandal attack
Rockhampton Mayor Brad Carter has expressed disappointment at the latest vandalism attack in the city.[MORE]
Stolen luxury car involved in police pursuit
Police in Perth are trying to locate a 2006 black Porsche Cayman which was stolen from a home in Highgate.[MORE]
New liquor accord for Euston, Robinvale
Police have forged a new liquor accord agreement with licensed venues at Euston and Robinvale.[MORE]
Lockout architect defends trial
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]
RHH Underbelly: alleged bodyguards in hospital drama
There has been another violent incident in Tasmania's Royal Hobart Hospital's emergency department.[MORE]
Mildura police welcome CBD camera plan
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]
Vic to crack down on drink spiking
The Victorian Government is to introduce new legislation to combat drink spiking.[MORE]
43 charged in weekend drug, public nuisance blitz
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]
Task force to tackle Dubbo alcohol-related crime
A new task force has been formed to crack down on alcohol-related assaults and antisocial behaviour in Dubbo.[MORE]
Community crime patrols to begin soon
Community patrols aimed at curbing antisocial behaviour are set to start in Darwin and Alice Springs within weeks.[MORE]
Violent weekend in Mildura
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]
Kempsey reintroduces alcohol-free zones
Alcohol-free zones have been reintroduced in Kempsey this week and they have the full support of local police.[MORE]
Live music 'big winner' in liquor shake-up
Premier Morris Iemma says the state's new liquor laws represent the biggest shake-up in a quarter of a century.[MORE]
Kalgoorlie to continue early pub closing times
Pubs in Kalgoorlie-Boulder will continue to close early after a four month trial designed reduce antisocial behaviour was extended.[MORE]
Pay up or die threat a scam: police
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]
Girl's death sparks rioting in China: reports
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]
German vandals 'attack kebab shops' after Euro loss
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]
Metro warning as Ravenswood buses return
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]
Woman bashed with brick
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]
