A 22-year-old man fell from the top of a silo on a property in Bookham at about 1pm on Saturday.
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The Lockhart man was unloading grain into the silo when he fell. He was airlifted to Canberra Hospital where he was last reported to be in a stable condition. The fall was estimated to be between four and five metres.
The helicopter that collected the man had only just finished emergency training at Yass River when the incident occurred.
WorkCover has begun its investigation into the matter.
Under the influence
A 64-year-old man was caught driving under the influence of alcohol in Church Street at 10.50pm on Saturday.
He was pulled over driving north in a Ford Laser and recorded a positive roadside result for alcohol. He was taken to Yass Police Station where he returned a breath analysis reading of 0.086.
His licence was suspended and he was issued with a court attendance notice for June 2.
Graffiti
The fence of a property on Bango Lane was sprayed with graffiti sometime between 5pm on Saturday and 8.30am on Sunday. No one was seen and anyone with information is urged to contact Yass Police.
Subaru gets moving
A Subaru Brumby was moved from parallel to the kerb to ninety degrees to the kerb sometime between 10pm on Friday and 8am on Saturday. As a result the aerial on the vehicle was broken.
Fuel stolen in Gunning
An unknown person/s stole fuel from a shipping container at the Gunning Golf Club sometime between 11.15am on Thursday May 14 and 11.30am on Friday May 15. Assailants took 20 litres of fuel and police continue to investigate the matter.
Mother's Day poach
Sometime over the Mother's Day weekend a green garbage bin was stolen from a premises on Demestre Street.