When confronted, the offender verbally abused the victim and pushed him over before running away north on Chapel St. The victim was not injured. Any witnesses are asked to contact Nathalia police on 5866 2404.
● On January 3, a search warrant was executed at a private address in Nathalia. A number of cannabis plants were seized and a woman, 40, was arrested.
● Several windows were smashed at a house in Saxton St, Numurkah, on January 8. Police believe the accused is known to the victim and investigations are continuing. Any witnesses can contact Numurkah police on 5862 3311.
● Fishing equipment including shrimp nets, rods/reels and fishing lures, were stolen from a boat that was stored in the rear yard of a house in Toorak St, Numurkah. Anyone with information can contact Numurkah police on 5862 3311.
A Parsons cherry picker valued at $17,000 was stolen from a farm in Healy Rd, Cobram. The theft occurred between December 30 and January 4. Anyone with information is asked to contact Cobram police on 5871 1977.
● An unknown offender has gained entry into a vacant private premises in Wadeson St, Cobram.
A mirror was stolen from the premises and attempts were made to steal an airconditioning unit.
The incident occurred sometime between December 18 and January 6. Anyone with information can contact Cobram police on 5871 1977.
● Police intercepted a Barooga man, 47, on Manse Rd, Cobram. He was arrested by Cobram police for allegedly possessing a drug of dependence. He was bailed to appear at Cobram Magistrates’ Court at a later date.
● Between January 1 and 4, unknown offenders damaged the Cobram Anglican Grammar School basketball courts and attempted to light a fire in the school grounds in Campbell Rd, Cobram.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cobram police on 5871 1977.
● A black Trek mountain bike was stolen from Cobram RACV Holiday Park overnight on January 8. The bike was left unsecured outside the victim's campsite.
● A Barooga man, 36, was arrested and bailed to appear at Cobram Magistrates’ Court after his vehicle was intercepted and he was allegedly found to be in possession of a drug of dependence. He was also found to be disqualified from driving and his vehicle was impounded.
