Two bushwalkers have been rescued following a multi-agency operation in the Kosciuszko National Park overnight. About 7.30am yesterday (Saturday 7 June 2025), emergency services were called to the Kosciuszko Walking Trail, below Mount Carruthers, about 3kms from Mount Kosciuszko, following reports a 31-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were stranded in blizzard conditions. PHOTO: Emergency […]
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Man Charged after Alleged Sexual Act in Front of Children at Jindabyne Skate Park
About 10.20am on Thursday (5 June 2025), police were called to a Snowy Mountains skatepark on Bay Street, Jindabyne, following reports of a man exposing himself. Officers attached to Monaro Police District attended and were told the man was allegedly carrying out a sexual act in the skate bowl in front of children. PHOTO: Officers […]
Operation Snow Safe 2025 Launches Ahead of the Ski Season
NSW Police have launched Operation Snow Safe for the 2025 ski season, a high-visibility initiative aimed at ensuring the safety of visitors and residents in the Snowy Mountains. The operation commences today, Friday, June 6, and will continue until Monday, October 6, coinciding with the official ski season opening on Saturday June 7, 2025. PHOTO: […]
Rider Safety Key Focus of King’s Birthday Police Operation after Tragic Weekend
In the wake of a devastating weekend that claimed the lives of four motorcyclists and seriously injured two teenagers in New South Wales, authorities have announced a comprehensive police operation. Police will be targeting all forms of dangerous driving, with rider safety a key focus during the King’s Birthday long weekend. The tragic incidents occurred […]
Tumut: Man Charged With Firearm and Prohibited Weapon Offences
A man will face court today charged with a number of firearm and prohibited weapon offences, following a search warrant at an address in a Snowy Mountains town in the state’s south. PHOTO: One of the seized rifles found at the Tumut home during the search CREDITS: NSW Police About 10am yesterday (Tuesday June 3, […]
Road Safety Under the Spotlight Amid Rising Concerns on Regional Roads
The Snowy Mountains is among other regions in New South Wales (NSW) during 2024 that found itself grappling with road fatalities, prompting heightened efforts by both the government and police to address the worrying trend. Amid increased public awareness campaigns and police operations, National Road Safety Week 2025, held from May 11 to 18, urges […]
Man Charged with More than 75 Domestic and Sexual Violence Offences
A man has been charged with more than 75 alleged historic domestic and sexual violence related offences following an investigation in the state’s far south. On Wednesday (April 23, 2025), police arrested the 61-year-old man whilst in Correctives custody and he was charged with 78 domestic and sexual assault related offences. PHOTO: The man was […]
Double Demerits in Effect During ANZAC Day Long Weekend
Police are again out in force across the state this Anzac Day long weekend, with a warning to drivers that one bad decision can take a life and changes others forever. NSW Police has launched Operation ANZAC Day 2025, which includes a high-visibility presence. Double demerits are now in effect until Sunday, April 27 2025. […]
Altercation at Snowy Monaro Regional Council Meeting Sparks Investigation
An April 17, 2025, meeting of the Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) took a dramatic turn involving police, following debate over a building’s legality in Nimmitabel. Councillor Thaler’s motion, ruled by the SMRC Chair as unlawful due to an Apprehended Violence Order existing between himself and the occupants of the property in question, saw several […]
Motorists Urged to Drive Safely During School Holidays after Horror Month
In light of an alarming rise in road fatalities across New South Wales, particularly during March when 39 crashes resulted in 41 deaths, NSW Police are urging motorists to adopt safer driving practices during the upcoming school holidays. PHOTO: NSW Police are aiming to reduce the rates of road incidents by conducting a high visibility […]