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Police 'break laws' out of uniform

Men, senior constables, and those aged in their late 30s are the most common offenders, a research paper into off-duty officer misconduct released by the Police Integrity Commission (PIC) has found.

THEY pledge to serve and protect but NSW police officers sometimes stray outside the law when not in uniform, a report shows.

Small quake hits NSW mid-north coast

A map of the earthquake location east of Seal Rocks, New South Wales, from Geoscience Australia.

PARTS of eastern NSW have been shaken by an earthquake off the state's mid-north coast.

 

Google shows scrap side of Grafton

A not-so-flattering view of a Grafton street littered with rubbish before the clean-up.

TIMING for Google Street View’s tour of Grafton and surrounds could not have been worse. It has coincided with the annual kerbside rubbish collection service.
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Police talk half-naked woman down

A woman straddles the sill of a window.

PRIMARY school students were asked to leave their playing fields on Wednesday after a partially naked woman in an apartment block was seen straddling a window.

 

Abandoned boat floats ashore

Abandoned boat.

A RUNABOUT boat has floated into Coffs Harbour fourteen months after it was abandoned off Eden.

 

Escapee found under mattress

A PRISONER who escaped from a courthouse in northern NSW has been found hiding under a mattress.

 

Chickens dumped on highway

A Ballina resident is trying her best to get someone to help the poultry dumped at the roadside rest area at Wardell.

THE roadside rest area on the Pacific Highway at Wardell is looking more like a barnyard, with chickens and roosters on the loose.

 

Jai's dad heads to Sydney

Steve Drummond heads to Sydney to present his submission and 2600 signed letters to the NSW Coroner and the NSW Education Minister.

THE father of a boy killed during a fight at a North Coast school is taking 2600 letters to the government questioning the processes following his son's death.
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Handcuffed inmate still on the run

A HANDCUFFED prisoner who escaped custody on the NSW mid-north coast on Monday is still on the run, prompting a police appeal for the public to help find him.

 

Wicks waits for decision

Danny Wicks.

THE Grafton Ghosts may have to ‘untwine’ the benefits provided by the signing of Danny Wicks if he is proven guilty, the CEO of Country Rugby League said.

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Couple killed in highway accident

Couple killed in highway accident

A SYDNEY man was first on the scene of a head-on collision on the Pacific Highway south of Woodburn in which a man and a woman lost their lives yesterday.

 

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