Teen boys driving homophobic attacks in NSW, police data reveals
Police data indicates that teenage boys are significantly responsible for a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ violence in New South Wales, with nearly 200 incidents reported this year.
Man arrested after tense stand-off with police in western NSW business
A man was arrested following a nearly three-hour stand-off with police in Dubbo, New South Wales, after allegedly being armed with a gun.
Heavily armed police to patrol places of worship and protests in NSW after hate crime unit made permanent
NSW police will increase armed patrols in public places and protests following the establishment of a permanent hate crime unit.
250 NSW officers equipped with long-arm rifles to form rapid response unit
A new unit of 250 NSW police officers equipped with long-arm rifles will focus on combating hate-related crimes in Sydney.
Human remains found in search for kidnapped Sydney man Chris Baghsarian, police say
Police have discovered what they believe to be human remains during the search for Chris Baghsarian, an 85-year-old man mistakenly kidnapped in Sydney.
Dural βstrongholdβ linked to Chris Baghsarian kidnapping, NSW police say
Police in New South Wales are investigating a property linked to the kidnapping of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, who may be a victim of mistaken identity.
Australia news live: Dural crime scene believed to be linked to Chris Baghsarian kidnapping, NSW police say; Angus Taylor vows to βrid systemβ of net zero
NSW police have identified a crime scene in Dural in connection with the Chris Baghsarian kidnapping, while opposition leader Angus Taylor plans to eliminate the net zero commitment.
Police drones 'not about surveillance' over troubled town
Police authorities in Moree, NSW, have clarified that drones currently being deployed are not intended for surveillance but to enhance community safety and assist ground operations in emergency situations.
Man sets himself on fire during alleged robbery of Thornton store - video
A man caught on CCTV setting himself on fire while fleeing a Thornton store after an alleged robbery attempt on February 10 has been reported by NSW police.
Workers in cherry picker help police catch man accused of lewd acts
Workers using a cherry picker assisted police in Goulburn, Australia, in apprehending a man accused of performing lewd acts and making inappropriate comments.
NSW police end restriction on protests now Israeli president has left the country
The NSW police have lifted protest restrictions in Sydney following the departure of Israeli President Isaac Herzog, allowing organizers to facilitate marches without fear of arrest.
NSW Police ordered to pay $1.89m in legal costs after fishing trial collapses
NSW Police must pay nearly $1.9 million in legal costs after a major abalone trafficking case against seven men collapsed due to critical evidence issues.
Two people die in Sydney crash after police pursuit
Two people have died in a crash in Sydney's south-west following a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle, leading to an arrest and multiple crime scenes being established.
Elderly man kidnapped in case of 'mistaken identity'
An 85-year-old man was abducted in Sydney in what police believe to be a case of mistaken identity, sparking a public appeal for information.
Closed-door apologies are not enough for a community confronted by images of worshippers being seized by NSW police
Footage of police arresting worshippers during prayer in Sydney has sparked outrage and reflection within the Muslim community about the implications of such actions.
Ley to quit politics after Taylor triumphs; alleged NSW police brutality investigated; and the French ice dancer scandal
Sussan Ley has announced her resignation from politics following a leadership defeat to Angus Taylor, who has emphasized immigration issues in his new role.
Agreement to allow Muslims to finish prayer at Isaac Herzog rally didnβt reach officers, NSW police say
New South Wales police attribute violent disruptions of Muslim worshippers during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog to a breakdown in communication among officers.
Officer gave men permission to pray before they were removed from rally, police say
NSW Police confirmed that Muslim men had permission to pray at a Sydney protest before being forcibly removed by officers.
Ex-police officer jailed for arson and possession of bestiality videos
Former NSW police officer Kritan Kutti has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for multiple offences, including arson and possession of illegal materials.
NSW premier wonβt apologise to Muslims after police grab men praying at rally against Isaac Herzog
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns refuses to apologise to the Muslim community after police disrupted a prayer during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Sydney.
$10 million worth of cannabis plants allegedly seized on NSW property
Four individuals have been charged following the discovery of a large-scale cannabis farm in New South Wales, where five thousand plants estimated at $10 million were seized.
Cronulla riot repeat feared as Muslim leader demands public protest apology
A Muslim leader has called for a public apology from police regarding their handling of a group praying at a Sydney protest against the Israeli president's visit.
NSW police commissioner urged to apologise to βentire Muslim communityβ after officers disrupted prayer at Sydney protest
The New South Wales police commissioner is being urged to apologize to the Muslim community after police disrupted a prayer during a protest against the Israeli president's visit to Sydney.
Fresh video shows police pushing protester before fight broke out
A newly released video provides additional context to an altercation between a protester and NSW Police during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
16-year-old injured in 'deliberate attack' by police during protest, mother says
The mother of a 16-year-old alleges police used excessive force during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit in Sydney, leading her to seek legal action.
Five charged after 100kg of cocaine allegedly found in timber planks
Police have charged five men for allegedly hiding 100 kilograms of cocaine valued at $14 million inside timber planks in a criminal scheme spanning NSW and Queensland.
Conflict at the Sydney anti-Herzog rally was near-inevitable once we gave the state the power to suppress protests
The article discusses the recent violence at the Town Hall rally in Sydney, emphasizing the complexities of public protests and police responses.
NSW police punch person multiple times during Sydney anti-Herzog protest β video
Footage reveals police in Sydney violently clashing with protesters during an anti-Herzog demonstration, drawing controversy and defense from political leaders.
Afternoon Update: Minns defends police protest response; Ley warns Liberals βdisunity is deathβ; and Trumpβs border bridge backflip
NSW Premier Chris Minns defends police actions during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, while facing criticism for potential anti-protest laws.
Sydney protest: NSW premier defends police in βimpossible situationβ after accusations of violence against protesters
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has defended police actions during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzogβs visit, despite claims of excessive force from opposition MPs and protesters.
Officers' actions in violent Sydney rally 'justified', police say
NSW Police defended their response to a violent protest in Sydney against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, claiming their actions were justified.
Body corporates urged to be cautious after alleged strata fraud
Concerns have arisen after $2 million was allegedly fraudulently taken from strata property accounts on the NSW Mid North Coast, prompting experts to advise body corporates to be vigilant against potential scams.
NSW police pepper spray protesters at Sydney rally opposing Isaac Herzogβs visit
Police in New South Wales used pepper spray on protesters in Sydney opposing Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, where tensions rose due to state laws limiting demonstrations.
Breaking: Protesters lose court challenge to extra police powers for Israeli president visit
The Palestine Action Group has lost a legal challenge against the New South Wales government's decision to grant police extended powers during Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit.
Pro-Palestine activists say NSW is using major event powers as a βbackdoor wayβ of banning Herzog protests
Activists in New South Wales are challenging the government's use of major event powers to suppress protests against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit.
Standoff over site of rally against Israeli president as protest group prepares court challenge to NSW police powers
Protesters in Sydney are planning to challenge police powers regarding their march against Israeli President Isaac Herzog, amid ongoing negotiations about the protest route.
NSW police to seize and destroy illegally βsouped-upβ ebikes under government crackdown
The NSW government is set to implement new laws allowing police to seize and destroy illegally modified ebikes that exceed the legal speed limit.
Minns invokes special powers for NSW police to restrict protests during Israeli presidentβs visit
The NSW government has granted special powers to police to restrict protests during the visit of the Israeli president, despite appeals from several MPs to allow a planned assembly and march.
NSW Police given extra powers ahead of Israeli presidential visit
NSW Police have been granted additional powers for the upcoming visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog amidst anticipated protests.
Man shot dead by NSW police after reportedly breaking into house with knife and chainsaw and stabbing woman
A man was shot dead by police in New South Wales after breaking into a home, armed with a chainsaw and a knife, and stabbing a woman.
Breaking: Man shot dead by police after stabbing on NSW Mid North Coast
A man was shot dead by police after a stabbing incident involving a woman on the NSW Mid North Coast, prompting an investigation by outside detectives.
Deadly snakes and a crocodile discovered during drug raid
Police seized over 50 reptiles, including a cobra and a crocodile, during a drug raid on the NSW Mid North Coast, leading to charges against a 39-year-old man.
Man accused of pretending to shoot from Bondi bridge to face court
A man is set to appear in court after allegedly pretending to shoot at people near the Bondi bridge, where a previous terror attack occurred.
Live: Police commissioner extends NSW protest restrictions
The NSW Police commissioner has extended protest restrictions ahead of demonstrations against the upcoming visit of Israel's president following a recent terror attack.
Triple-murder suspect released on bail before deadly shooting despite warning
Julian Ingram was granted bail by NSW Police for previous domestic violence offenses, despite safety concerns, before he allegedly murdered three individuals.
NSW police to investigate handling of domestic violence allegations against accused Lake Cargelligo shooter β as it happened
NSW police are set to investigate their handling of domestic violence allegations concerning the shooter involved in the Lake Cargelligo incident.
Police shoot dead man armed with bow and arrow in NSW
A man wielding a bow and arrow was fatally shot by police during a welfare check in Gunnedah, New South Wales, marking the third police-involved fatality this year.
Amy Scott, police officer who confronted Bondi junction stabber, diagnosed with βrare and aggressiveβ breast cancer
Amy Scott, the NSW police officer who shot a mass stabbing suspect, has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer.
NSW police shoot man dead after mental health check turns into six-hour siege
A 49-year-old man was shot dead by police following a lengthy standoff that began as a mental health welfare check in Springfield, New South Wales.
Man dies in Sydney after being pepper-sprayed by NSW police during arrest
A 52-year-old man has died in a Sydney hospital after suffering a medical episode following his arrest, which involved the use of pepper spray by police responding to a domestic violence incident.