John Ure, born and raised in Adamstown, was a NSW Police detective in the Hunter throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. John was involved in several high-profile cases as well as the day-to-day travails of our community. Here's his latest crime file.
The drama surrounding the escape of seven dangerous prisoners from Maitland Gaol on September 1, 1977 didn't end with their swift recapture and return to prison.
