Lightning Ridge
About 7pm on Tuesday the 7 th of February 2017 a 16 year old male from Lightning Ridge was driving a Ford sedan in Haley’ s Comet Street, Lightning Ridge, and was stopped by police. Following checks in relation to his licence status he was issued with a court attendance notice for Driver Never Licensed. He will attend Lightning Ridge Local Court for this offence.
On Tuesday the 7 th of February 2017 a 34 year old male from Lightning Ridge was driving a green station wagon along Opal Street, Lightning Ridge, and was stopped by Police. He was submitted to a breath test before being placed under arrest and conveyed to Lightning Ridge Police station. Following a breath analysis he was issued with a court attendance notice for driving with the low range concentration of alcohol. He will appear at the Lightning Ridge Local Court on the 29 th of March 2017.
About 10.20pm on Thursday the 9 th of February 2017 a 23 year old female from Lightning Ridge was driving a green station wagon along Opal Street, Lightning Ridge, and was stopped by police. She was submitted to a breath test before being placed under arrest and conveyed to Lightning Ridge Police station. Following a breath analysis she was issued with a court attendance notice for driving with the special range concentration of alcohol and driving unlicensed. She will appear at the Lightning Ridge Local Court on the 16 th of February 2017.
Collarenebri
On Thursday the 8 th of February 2017 a 38 year old male from Collarenebri was arrested by Collarenebri Police after she walked into a store in Collarenebri and punched another female to her left cheek. After being punched back she took hold of the other females hair and pulled her down on to the concrete floor striking her head on the ground. They were separated by onlookers and police were called. She was later charged with Common Assault and will attend the Walgett Local Court on the 14 th of February 2017.
On Friday the 10 th of February 2017 a 28 year old female from Collarenebri was arrested by Lightning Ridge Police following an altercation with a male at an address at Walli Reserve, Collarenebri. During the altercation she armed herself with a knife and stabbed the male to the right forearm. The male later attended Collarenebri Hospital where he was treated for his injury. She was later charged with Wound Person intend to cause Grievous Bodily Harm and will next attend Walgett Local Court on the 14 th of February 2017.
Walgett
On Friday the 10 th of February 2017 a 19 year old female from Walgett was arrested by Walgett Police following an altercation at an address in Neilly Street, Walgett, where she pushed, shoved and punched her pregnant sister to her stomach and smashed a white tall boy in her room. The victim left the premises to the front yard and the 19 year old came outside with a knife and stated,“ I’ ll kill your kid.” She was later charged with Intimidation, Malicious damage, Armed with intent and Common Assault and will attend Walgett Local Court on the 14 February 2017.
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