A special task force that was formed to tackle South Australia’s rising youth crime crisis had only half of its full complement of permanent staff for the first two months of operation.
Details of 131 charges laid against an SA child have been revealed and the Opposition have labelled it “an absolute mockery of the justice system.”
Alumni from a prestigious girls’ school have paid respects to the former boarder after her life was tragically cut short in a freak accident.
An eye-watering amount in fines has been generated from phone detection cameras since they became operational in SA – with one motorist copping 41 fines, totalling almost $27,000. See the list.
A southern suburbs man has been charged with attempted murder over an alleged attack on his partner.
Changes to corruption watchdog laws have driven fears criminals could now be going unpunished as the system buckles.
WARNING: Confronting content – An Adelaide bushwalker says she was horrified at the scene that confronted her in a popular national park.
The new laws came into effect today and SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens said police would have their target areas “quite quickly”.
Shops hawking illegal cigarettes and vapes are “outsmarting” authorities, state parliament has been told.
The massive revenues generated by illicit tobacco stores have been exposed, as tougher new laws to combat the underground trade are set to be considered by state parliament next week.
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