With unemployment rates at a high in New South Wales from the effect of Covid-19, a lot of people are struggling to make ends meet. Statistics from Afterpay and Zippay have indicated that people who previously spent money on luxury items were now using the buy now pay later services to buy essential items. Further,…
Is your birthday coming up? Have you finished exams? Or are you just looking to party with your friends? There is no doubt that many Australians choose to celebrate milestones by partying at home. It is convenient, less expensive, and allows you to kick your feet up at the end of the night. However, it is…
Many of you are aware that selling alcohol to minors under the age of 18 is a crime. In NSW, Section 117 of the Liquor Act 2007 (NSW) states that the maximum penalty for selling liquor to a minor is $11,000 and/or 12 months imprisonment. However, what happens if a minor is supplied with alcohol…
Police Pursuit Police Pursuits are extremely dangerous they are among the most challenging operational situations facing officers. These pursuits involve life and death outcomes. to the drivers, passengers, bystanders and everyone else on the road. The driver’s speed is often caused for traffic violations and cause drivers to speed recklessly. It is extremely hard for…
Earlier this morning, four police officers died when they were hit by a truck after pulling over another driver in a Porsche for speeding on Melbourne’s busy freeway. Two senior constables and two constables were killed in what is the biggest loss of life within a single incident in Victoria Police History. One of the…
Due to the lockdown practices, the Police across the country have stopped conducting static roadside tests of drivers for alcohol and drugs because of the risks to officers and the public from the coronavirus. Does this mean you are free and to go down to your local pub without no booze wagon around the corner?…
THE STORY It is suspected, in the early hours this morning, a 21 year-old-man has become victim to a hit and run incident. It is alleged that the man was hit by a reversing truck and dragged along the road for approximately 20 – 30 metres. According to 9news.com.au, around 1:30am this morning Police were…
Statistics reveal that approximately 158 motor vehicle accidents involved a driver (or motorbike rider) using a hand-held mobile phone between 2012 and 2018. However, the major concern that the NSW Government held was that the number of crashes which involved the use of a mobile phones is significantly higher due to an unwillingness for motorists…
Drivers in NSW should now be extra cautious not to use their mobile phones whilst driving. The technology being used by NSW Police is constantly being renewed and upgraded. Although it can be tempting to use your mobile phone whilst in traffic, we seem to forget that these laws are in place to make the…
It is a crime, you are in serious trouble and you need someone in your corner. An accident where someone is badly injured or killed is a major traffic accident that requires police intervention. Accidents happen, sometimes they are terrible but there are things we need to do when they occur. A “hit & run”…
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