Schofields Road News Today

A driver is expected to avoid jail over the "tragic and unnecessary" death of an off-duty police officer as he headed home to his pregnant fiancée in Sydneys north-west. Tommy Balla, 38, was handed a two-year sentence in the NSW District Court today but will be assessed to see if he is suitable for home detention. Judge Stephen Hanley found the turning signal had been red for two seconds before Balla turned off Windsor Road and entered the intersection with Schofields Road in Rouse Hill on J...

‘Aaron was my hero’: Family mourns police officer killed in crash as motorist assessed for home detention We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss 11.37am Normal text size Advertisement The family of a police officer who was killed when a motorist ran a red light and hit the father-to-be say they will feel the loss of their son, husband and friend for the rest of their lives. It’s been just over a year since Constable Aaron Vidal, 28, suffered ...