NSW Police today responded to multiple calls from the public regarding a speeding and dangerous Jet Ski rider near Brighton Le Sands in Botany Bay. Footage on social media shows the rider trying to evade police before they closed in.
A hidden CCTV camera at a well-known Sydney trouble spot will target Jet Ski riders who flout the law and put swimmers and beach-goers at risk. Here is everything you need to know.
Jet Ski riders and boaties have been given less than a week’s notice over the controversial closure of a secluded beach boat ramp for the Australia Day long weekend.
NSW Police Marine Area Command and NSW Maritime embarked on a joint taskforce last weekend in Jet Ski hoon trouble spots, with more than 1000 vessels stopped, and about 70 fines issued for speeding and other offences.
A newly-licenced Jet Ski rider in Melbourne has been identified and charged by police after his dangerous antics were caught on camera and made the TV news.
Research by Watercraft Zone has debunked the myth that riders of Jet Skis and personal watercraft are more at risk of death on the water, amid recent safety campaigns that repeatedly target Jet Skis and PWCs.
