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Tag: Burglary

Court jails Wimmera vandal

October 7, 2008 15:17:00

A Warracknabeal man has been sentenced to jail over a series of vandalism attacks and a theft in the Wimmera.[MORE]

Tags: vandalism, burglary, horsham-3400, warracknabeal-3393

Motorcycles stolen during Lennox Head rally

October 7, 2008 15:00:00

Police say six bike thefts marred an otherwise peaceful and successful motorbike rally in Lennox Head at the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, lennox-head-2478, lismore-2480

Police charge bagsnatch victim with drug offences

October 7, 2008 10:38:00

A 25-year-old Leederville man has been charged with drug and fraud offences after police were called when he was robbed in Burswood overnight.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, drug-offences, burswood-6100, leederville-6007

Three charged over bottle shop robbery

October 6, 2008 20:50:00

Police have arrested two men and a youth over a robbery yesterday at a liquor store on Tapleys Hill Road at Royal Park in Adelaide.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, sa, royal-park-5014

Quad bike stolen in motorcycle club ram-raid

October 6, 2008 15:00:00

Darwin police say thieves ram-raided a Northern Territory motorcycle club in Darwin early this morning.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, nt, darwin-0800

Passenger takes off with cabbie's taxi

October 4, 2008 10:15:00

An Adelaide taxi driver has had his cab stolen by a passenger. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, sa, adelaide-5000

Vic police charge alleged knife assailant

October 3, 2008 19:24:00

A man has been charged after three children were threatened with kitchen knives during a burglary at Cobram, in northern Victoria. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, assault, vic, cobram-3644

Man arrested over copper theft

October 3, 2008 11:00:00

Police have arrested and charged a 44-year-old man for stealing 600 kilograms of industrial copper from a metal plant at Unanderra.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, port-kembla-2505, unanderra-2526, wollongong-2500

Pair arrested over $270k warehouse robberies

October 3, 2008 08:48:00

A man and woman have been arrested in Sydney over the theft of thousands of dollars of property from warehouses.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, coffs-harbour-2450, port-macquarie-2444, sydney-2000

Thieves target farm fertiliser

October 3, 2008 08:43:00

Police are investigating the theft of fertiliser from a north-west Victorian almond farm.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, mildura-3500, robinvale-3549

Taxi driver assaulted, robbed

October 3, 2008 08:16:00

Police are looking for two men who attacked and robbed a taxi driver last night.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, assault, sa, pennington-5013

Centre wants security boost after reptiles killed

October 3, 2008 07:42:00

An Alice Springs business owner says he is frustrated nothing has been done to improve safety on Crown land behind his premises.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, animals, animal-welfare, burglary, alice-springs-0870

Wire thieves escape with their loot and lives

October 3, 2008 07:19:00

Queensland police are investigating the theft of potentially dangerous live copper wire from a street in Brisbane's south.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, richlands-4077

Burns links liquor theft spike to federal intervention

October 2, 2008 09:24:00

Northern Territory Justice Minister Chris Burns said he believes there is a link between an increase in theft from licensed premises and the federal intervention.[MORE]

Tags: drugs-and-substance-abuse, states-and-territories, burglary, antisocial-behaviour, alice-springs-0870

Brothers charged with criminal trespass

October 1, 2008 09:23:00

Police have charged two Naracoorte brothers with five counts of serious of criminal trespass.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, burglary, armed-robbery, mount-gambier-5290, naracoorte-5271

Police probe Bairnsdale home invasion

September 30, 2008 13:38:00

Police are investigating an aggravated burglary in Bairnsdale last night.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, assault, bairnsdale-3875, sale-3850

Man attacked with metal bars

September 30, 2008 08:36:00

A 62-year-old man has been attacked with metal bars in his home at Bairnsdale, in East Gippsland, overnight.[MORE]

Tags: police, burglary, assault, bairnsdale-3875

Health centre thieves looking for drugs: police

September 29, 2008 13:36:00

Police say thieves who ransacked the Tintinara Health Centre on the weekend appear to have been looking for drugs.[MORE]

Tags: burglary, mount-gambier-5290, tintinara-5266

Police hunt car thief after high-speed chase

September 29, 2008 13:21:00

Police are looking for a man who knocked an 80-year-old man to the ground at Buddina and stole his car, before leading police on a high-speed pursuit along the Bruce Highway.[MORE]

Tags: police, burglary, buddina-4575, maroochydore-4558

Police probe spate of break-and-enters

September 29, 2008 11:50:00

Police believe the same group of men is responsible for a series of break-and-enters in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region overnight.[MORE]

Tags: police, burglary, newcastle-2300

Man injured in home invasion

September 27, 2008 11:48:00

A man has minor cuts and bruises after trying to stop an intruder who broke into his home in Brisbane's western suburbs.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, burglary, ellen-grove-4078

Stolen Renoir nude found after 33 years

September 27, 2008 08:01:00

Italian police have recovered stolen oil painting of a naked woman by French master Pierre-Auguste Renoir, nabbed from a private collection 33 years ago.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, visual-art, painting, burglary, italy

Policeman charged over money theft

September 24, 2008 08:13:00

A southern Queensland police officer has been charged over the theft of money from his station on the Darling Downs.[MORE]

Tags: police, burglary, toowoomba-4350

Police on the spot to make stealing arrests

September 24, 2008 07:43:00

Queensland police have cracked what they say is a large crime racket on the Gold Coast.[MORE]

Tags: police, burglary, parkwood-4214, southport-4215

Thieves target earthmoving firm's diesel

September 23, 2008 10:51:00

The owner of a Sunshine Coast earthmoving company says thieves are increasingly stealing fuel from his business as the cost of diesel rises.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, vandalism, burglary, maroochydore-4558