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Man dies in Edinburgh crash

A 53-year-old North Haven man has died following a crash near Edinburgh early on Monday, November 18. Around 6.20am, emergency services responded to reports a silver Mitsubishi station wagon had crashed underneath the bridge at Purling Avenue. The...

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13 hours ago

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Extreme speed lands Paralowie man in court

A PARALOWIE man faced the Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Friday, November 15 after he led police on a high-speed chase through the northern suburbs. Just after midnight on November 15, police patrols clocked a Mercedes Benz sedan speeding on...

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13 hours ago

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Mallala crash hospitalises man

A MAN was airlifted to Adelaide following a serious crash near Mallala at around 5.30am on Saturday, November 16. The man, a 34-year-old, sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries after his car veered off Mallala Road and hit a tree...

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13 hours ago

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Elizabeth pair fined for animal ill-treatment

A NORTHERN suburbs pair was convicted last week on charges of animal ill-treatment. A 61-year-old man pleaded guilty to one count of animal illtreatment under South Australia’s Animal Welfare Act, while his daughter, 39, was charged with two...

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15 Nov 2024

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Speeder loses licence

A TWO Wells man lost his licence after he was clocked travelling more than 40km/h over the speed limit near Willaston on Sunday morning. Just after 6am on November 3, Gawler police conducting speed detection duties on the Sturt Highway near...

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06 Nov 2024

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Pair arrested for Penfield fire

A PAIR of northern suburbs men faced court on Monday after they were charged with starting a bushfire at Penfield. Around 2.30pm on Saturday, November 2, emergency services responded to reports of a grass fire near Womma Road, Penfield. The reports...

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06 Nov 2024

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Fire destroys caravan

GAWLER police are investigating a suspicious fire which destroyed a caravan at Ward Belt. Around 8.30pm on Tuesday, October 22, emergency services responded to reports a caravan was on fire just off Ward Belt Road. The occupants were inside the...

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31 Oct 2024

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Tobacco shop bandit up in smoke

NORTHERN District police are investigating a break-in at a Craigmore tobacco shop. Between 9pm on Friday, October 18 and 7.30am on Saturday, October 19, a tobacco shop on Yorktown Road was broken into. The perpetrator gained access to an ATM in the...

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23 Oct 2024

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Drive-through drink drivers

A PAIR of drivers have lost their licences for drink driving in separate incidents at a Gawler drive-through. Just before 1.20am on Saturday, October 19, police stopped a Mitsubishi ute as it left the drive-through of a fast-food outlet on Adelaide...

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23 Oct 2024

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Crash near Angaston

EMERGENCY services responded to reports of a two-car crash on Eden Valley Road on Friday night. Around 7pm on October 18, police received reports two cars had collided around five kilometres south-east of Angaston. A 19-year-old man and...

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23 Oct 2024

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Kapunda crash hospitalises three

A SERIOUS crash in Kapunda resulted in three hospitalisations. Around 2.30pm on Monday, October 21, police responded to reports of a two-car crash on Thiele Highway near Kapunda. A Honda SUV and a Toyota Kluger collided, resulting in serious...

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23 Oct 2024

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Patrol car involved in Gawler crash

A GAWLER East man and a police officer were taken to hospital for minor injuries following a three-car crash on Murray Street last week. Around 9.45pm on Wednesday, October 16, a patrol car attempted a U-turn on Murray Street to stop a vehicle...

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23 Oct 2024

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Retired police dogs to join Hope Cup

SPECTATORS at the upcoming Hope Cup will have a chance to hear more about the lives of police dogs and the challenges they face through Retired Police Dogs South Australia. The charity, which started earlier this year, was formed to provide...

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23 Oct 2024

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Footage of Burton break-in suspects released

POLICE have released CCTV footage in an effort to identify suspects involved in a trio of break-ins at Burton earlier this month. Across Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5, two men brandishing a knife and a pole entered three homes in the...

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16 Oct 2024

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Historic bell stolen

POLICE are calling on the public to help track down a historic bell which was stolen from a Virginia church last week. The bell is believed to be around 160 years old and, until recently, sat in the churchyard on Penfield Road, Virginia. The theft...

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16 Oct 2024