Belmont Police Station hosts remembrance ceremony for seven Lake Macquarie officers who died in the line of duty

Nick Bielby
Updated August 14 2018 - 12:13pm, first published August 8 2018 - 3:32pm
Honoured: Sergeant Keith Haydon's son Peter and wife Anne at the remembrance ceremony at Belmont Police Station on Tuesday. Sergeant Haydon was shot and killed in the line of duty in 1980. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
Honoured: Sergeant Keith Haydon's son Peter and wife Anne at the remembrance ceremony at Belmont Police Station on Tuesday. Sergeant Haydon was shot and killed in the line of duty in 1980. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Peter Haydon was 14 when his dad was shot and killed in Lake Macquarie by a man who was on the run after murdering two people in Sydney.

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Nick Bielby

Nick Bielby

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Nick Bielby is a crime reporter who has been with the Newcastle Herald since 2017.

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