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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
7 stories in Hunter Valley's papers
About 5pm on Friday 20 January 2017, police attended a state forest near Bulahdelah and seized a total of 32 cannabis plants being cultivated in the forest. Inquiries are ongoing in relation to the matter and charges are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →About 3am 22 February 2017 a heavy vehicle in B-double configuration was driven north on Pacific Highway about 2 kilometres south of Booral Road, Bulahdelah carrying refrigerated goods. At this point the driver stated a VT Commodore, not further described, caused him to take evasive action to avoid a collision after pulling in front of him abruptly. The heavy vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On the 27 February 2017 police from Bulahdelah along with Forster detectives executed a search warrant at a local Bulahdelah address. This warrant action was taken as part of the ongoing investigation into a fire at a Bulahdelah saw mill. As a result of evidence uncovered during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The owner of the iconic Fame CoveNorth Arm Cove waterfront site in Port Stephens will front the Land and Environment Court again next week (subs: 24 March) to face continuing charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Local Police, led by Constable Dave Coyle, invited Superintendent Craner of the Port Stephens Command based at Raymond Terrance, to attend a morning tea to present cheques to organisations who benefitted from the Annual Police Charity Golf Day. Most monies went to youth organisations in our community with the exception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Tuesday, 4th May School Liaison Police Officer Steve Jeffery and Youth Liaison Officer Dave Russell visited BCS once again. Informative talks and presentations were provided about a range of relevant issues to students in the upper Primary and Years 7 and 8 in the Secondary school. Cyber safety was addressed as was personal safety and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An intense legal battle between the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) and Mr Phillip Dong Fang Lee's LDF Enterprise, the owner of an iconic 409-hectare waterfront site on Port Stephens' northern shore, has resulted in defeat for Mr Lee. At issue was the right of the OEH to enter the site, which stretches from Bundabah,…
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