Cuttagee rescue
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A GROUP of teenagers was washed out of Cuttagee Lake into the ocean Saturday afternoon but another group of tourists with surfboards came to the rescue and brought them back to shore.
Police say one of the rescued teenagers was really exhausted and they were all extremely lucky to have been saved.
Park thefts
TWO unsecured sets of fishing rods were stolen from the caravan park in Bermagui at around 10.40pm Friday.
Suspects were seen and spoken to by other visitors who have given descriptions to police and two fishing rods were recovered and have been sent for forensic testing while police also have CCTV footage.
Then overnight Saturday a bag, portable DVD, DVDs, magazines and a special burn bandage as well as another fishing rod were also stolen from sites in the park.
Police remind campers to secure belongings and not leave valuables in plain sight.
Cars damaged
THREE cars were damaged last week on the Princes Highway outside Sheraton Court, Narooma when suspects were seen breaking side mirrors.
Police have descriptions of the suspects and are reviewing CCTV footage around town and are confident of identifying them.
Drug dog
A SPECIAL police operation saw a drug detection dog and team of officers enter licenced premises from Tathra to Moruya, including pubs and clubs in Bermagui, Tilba and Narooma on the weekend.
An amount of cannabis was detected on a patron at a club in Narooma on Saturday night.
Falcon stolen
UNKNOWN persons broke into a residence on Thompson Parade, Dalmeny overnight on Sunday stealing the keys to and taking a 2000 model, green Ford Falcon sedan that has not yet been recovered.
Break foiled
THIEVES broke into a second-storey unit on Noble Parade through a side vent between 4pm and 5.40pm Thursday but left behind a Playstation 3 and DVD player inside the ceiling when they were likely interrupted. Forensic testing and fingerprinting was conducted.
Pedestrian injured
A YOUNG pedestrian was injured after stepping out in front of car in parking lot at Saltwater Café, Bermagui at 10.30am Thursday.
The ambulance attended but the parents chose to drive their child to hospital for a check.
Buggy stolen
A GOLF buggy worth $1000 was stolen from the Narooma course facilities between Thursday, January 8 and last Tuesday.
Oyster theft
POLICE are hoping someone saw who stole several floating baskets of oysters from leases on Black Bream Bay between 2pm Friday, January 9 and last Sunday morning.
Mystery break
A HOLIDAY cottage at Mystery Bay that was unlocked was broken into between 8.30pm and 11.30pm Thursday with an iPad, cash and phone stolen.
Malicious damage
LETTERBOXES were ripped out last Monday while on Tuesday, January 9 a pool cover was damaged at Narooma at an empty beer bottle found floating.
Fence section
A 5-metre section of fence on the north-western boundary of the Quaama school was cut out and stolen between December 19 and January 9.
Plant found
A 37-year-old Narooma man was charged with cultivating a prohibited plant when a single cannabis plant was located on his balcony.
Playground abuse
A GROUP of youths were moved on after being seen abusing playground equipment at the Narooma visitor centre 8pm Sunday.
Internet scam
POLICE urge locals to use recognised Internet payment systems after a Narooma local reported losing money on deal gone wrong.
Disabled spot
AN able-bodied driver was fined for parking in a disabled parking spot at the Narooma Plaza last Tuesday.
If you have any leads, call Narooma police on 4476 2044 or Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.