Tag: Ballarat Magistrates Court
His actions “placed good people at risk of death”
By Helen Tatchell
He spent 216 days in custody and after three years of incidents and court appearances, a Bacchus Marsh man has walked free,...
Winch being watched
By Lachlan Ellis
A teenage driver who crashed into three parked cars on 19 August, before flipping his own vehicle, has been ordered to undertake...
Lifetime ban on owning livestock
“Animals are to be protected in our justice system and those who put animals at risk must face serious consequences,” a Magistrate has said...
Man defends himself in ramming trial
By Helen Tatchell
“I thought he had a gun, he pointed something at me and said, “I will kill you”. I was terrified for my...
Murder on Woolpack, now manslaughter
By Caitlin Bewley
A Pentland Hills man initially charged with murder, appeared in the Ballarat Magistrate’s court last week.
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Waiting on report
By Caitlin Bewley
(2nd Yr Swinburne Uni)
It will be another month before Love Close resident Godwin Aquilina appears before a Magistrate, after his case to...
Bail, after being ‘robbed whilst in jail’
By Meg Kennedy
A well-known Bacchus Marsh neighbour has reappeared in the Magistrates’ Court, this time in custody.
The years-long battle between Love Close resident Godwin...
Long list of theft ends in jail
By Jessica Howard
The Ballan man who was found with hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of stolen items has been jailed for nine months.
Shaun...
‘Flight risk’ remanded
By Jessica Howard
A man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of items to fund his lifestyle and pay off debt has...
