William Stopford
Police warn catalytic converter, DPF thefts on the rise
After a spate of DPF thefts, police in Queensland are warning the public to secure their vehicles to stop thieves from sawing off DPFs and catalytic converters.
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Jordan Mulach
Court date looms for Maserati driver busted at 174km/h around Bathurst
NSW Highway Patrol officers clocked this Maserati Ghibli being driven at 174km/h, almost three times above the Mount Panorama speed limit.
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Jordan Mulach
Where double demerits are in effect this King's Birthday long weekend
A long weekend brings with it double demerits for some regions. Read on below to find out where you can cop a larger points hit in Australia.
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Tyra Lawler-Cass
Police tackling Victorian car theft hotspot
Wyndham police are urging car owners to lock their cars as thefts rise, with 63 per cent of recent break-ins involving unlocked vehicles.
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Jordan Mulach
Stolen Holdens recovered in Victorian crackdown on ‘rebirthing’
More Holden and HSV models have been seized by Victoria Police as a part of long-running investigations into ‘rebirthed’ cars.
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Jordan Mulach
Victorian police officer charged with repeatedly driving on a suspended licence
The senior Victoria Police constable allegedly drove multiple times on a suspended licence earlier this year.
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Jordan Mulach
A "near fatal" blood-alcohol level didn't stop this man driving
A man caught driving with a “near fatal” level of alcohol in his system has had his licence suspended after blowing 0.443 in a breath test.
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Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to get out of your car when pulled over?
Being pulled over by the police can be a daunting and scary experience. Here's what you should and shouldn't do when police approach you.
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Max Davies
NSW police squad cracks e-tag fraud ring
A fraudulent e-tag scheme had been operating in Sydney for up to five years, with multiple people now facing related charges.
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Jordan Mulach
Queensland dangerous driving crackdown led by 20-year jail sentences
Motorists in Queensland who evade the police and cause a fatal car crash – or grievous bodily harm – could face up to 20 years behind bars.
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Dev Singh
Hidden NSW Police car blocks bike lane to nab speeders
An unmarked NSW Police car was spotted almost entirely blocking a bike lane... but it was much less visible to motorists.
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James Wong
Driver with rare auto-brewery disease acquitted of drink-driving
A Belgian motorist has had drink-driving charges dropped after it was discovered he suffers a condition that makes his body produce alcohol.
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Jordan Mulach
Tesla driver busted for drink-driving twice on the same day
An Australian Tesla driver charged with drink-driving at almost four times the legal limit in the space of a few hours could face jail time.
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William Stopford
The states with double demerit points this Easter long weekend
Here's yet another reason not to speed: double demerit points are in effect all long weekend in two states and the Australian Capital Territory.
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Jordan Mulach
International car theft tool seized in Australia, sparking police warning
The Flipper Zero has become the tool of choice to steal cars overseas, and now at least one of the scanning devices has been seized locally.
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Jordan Mulach
Speed kills? Victorian top cop caught speeding... in an unmarked police car
Amid a rising road toll, one of Victoria's most senior police figures has been nabbed driving above the speed limit.
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