Police and Family Violence When any person reports an incident involving family violence, police must respond. Irrespective of whether you want them to or not, police have a duty to take action without your permission if they believe someone is in danger. This...
Drug Possession Section 73 of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 (DPCS Act) makes it an offence to be in possession of a drug of dependence. A drug of dependence can include, but is not limited to: Ice Heroin Cocaine Cannabis Synthetic Cannabis...
Careless Driving If you have been charged with careless driving, essentially, police are alleging you didn’t exercise the care and attention of a reasonable person whilst driving. This offence is made possible through Section 65 of the Road Safety Act 1986. The good...