Police to issue on-the-spot fines

Police to issue on-the-spot fines

WA Police could soon be issuing on-the-spot fines for those found not to be adhering to quarantine and social distancing measures enforced in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The state government has announced the formation of a 200-strong police...
Latest travel restrictions imposed

Latest travel restrictions imposed

From midnight tomorrow, all Australian residents returning from overseas will be placed in hotels and other accommodation for two weeks under new mandatory self-isolation measures. Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement this morning following a national...
Mayor kicked to the kerb

Mayor kicked to the kerb

There was no lucky dip this time for City of Gosnells mayor Glenn Dewhurst after being forced out of the City of Gosnells building at Tuesday’s council meeting. Councillor Dave Griffiths put forward the motion as multiple concerns were raised in council about Mayor...
Fury over “caged boy”

Fury over “caged boy”

A frenzy has erupted over the alleged trapping of a nine-year-old boy in a local supermarket on the night of Sunday, December 30. Reports of the storeowners trapping the boy in a cage after he attempted to shoplift have gone viral on social media and across a number...
Barry Urban arrested

Barry Urban arrested

Former Darling Range MP Barry Urban has been arrested following an investigation by the WA Police Force Major Fraud Squad. The 49-year-old Jarrahdale man was arrested earlier today and charged with a total of 12 offences including five counts of giving false evidence...