Latest news with #hospitalised
Yahoo
12-07-2025
- Yahoo
Boy, 9, shot during hunting trip: police
A child has been hospitalised after allegedly being shot during a hunting trip near Bourke overnight. Police commenced an investigation after a boy, 9, suffered a gunshot wound to his right thigh on Friday night. He was taken to Bourke Hospital about 7.15pm that night. Officers attached to Central North Police District have been told the boy was injured while on a hunting trip with nine others at a property about 40km north of Bourke. 'Police have spoken with the group, which comprises four boys, aged between nine and 15, and five men, aged between 37 and 63. All are from Victoria,' a NSW Police spokesman said. 17 firearms - including air rifles, rifles and a shotgun – have been seized. Inquiries into the incident and the group's firearms licences are ongoing. More to come.

News.com.au
12-07-2025
- News.com.au
Boy, 9, hospitalised after allegedly being shot while on hunting trip north of Bourke, NSW
A child has been hospitalised after allegedly being shot during a hunting trip near Bourke overnight. Police commenced an investigation after a boy, 9, suffered a gunshot wound to his right thigh on Friday night. He was taken to Bourke Hospital about 7.15pm that night. Officers attached to Central North Police District have been told the boy was injured while on a hunting trip with nine others at a property about 40km north of Bourke. 'Police have spoken with the group, which comprises four boys, aged between nine and 15, and five men, aged between 37 and 63. All are from Victoria,' a NSW Police spokesman said. 17 firearms - including air rifles, rifles and a shotgun – have been seized. Inquiries into the incident and the group's firearms licences are ongoing.


The Sun
12-05-2025
- Automotive
- The Sun
Chaos on M5 as ‘loose dog' sparks 3-car crash with emergency crews scrambled & hour-long tailbacks
A PERSON has been hospitalised following a three-car-crash caused by a loose dog on a major motorway. The crash occurred yesterday (May 11) at around 12.15pm. 1 Emergency services were called to the scene of a three-car crash between junctions 8 (M50) and 7 (Worcester South). Motorists suffered delays around 8am today after Lane 3 of the M5 was closed following the collision. The crash caused around 4 miles of congestion which added an hour to normal journey times. Lanes were reopened around 10am, with expected delays of around half an hour remaining.