The fall of Troy: How disgraced MP’s criminal plot unravelled
Independent MP Troy Bell used a “cyclical” system to skim from the top of funds meant to help disadvantaged kids – here is how he did it.
Independent MP Troy Bell used a “cyclical” system to skim from the top of funds meant to help disadvantaged kids – here is how he did it.
A southern Adelaide man has been questioned by Border Force officers after a raid on his home allegedly uncovered military-grade equipment bound for Russia.
Justice would be “undermined” if secrecy orders protecting a barrister accused of sexual misconduct against a junior female colleague are not lifted, SA’s top judges have heard.
The arm wrestler who murdered an innocent mother-of-five is a “monster” and “pitiful excuse of a man” deserving no mercy, her family has told a court.
A coroner has handed down his verdict on a fiery crash that killed a young man who was fleeing from police after they mistakenly believed his car was unregistered.
The Attorney-General has defended the state government’s handling of the Hillier triple murder case – but the victims say he’s misunderstood the situation.
A 13-year-old in a gang of youths accused of committing a violent armed carjacking at a McDonald’s has been freed on bail.
A child sex abuser is facing possible jail time after pleading guilty to a range of driving offences – including driving drunk with a kid in a car.
A man and woman have been hit with drugs charges after a bust on the CBD fringe when they were pulled over in their prestige Audi.
Mount Gambier MP Troy Bell has been found guilty of stealing more than $400,000 intended for needy children to spend on home renovations, overseas holidays and his mortgage.
An alleged Comanchero bikie who was extradited to Adelaide on money laundering charges has asked a court to release him, but a legal complication halted his bail bid.
She sexually abused a boy, 16, for two years, but this model and actor says a previously undiagnosed mental illness is truly to blame.
Alleged bikies and crime gang members charged over a brawl inside a shopping centre police say included scissors and chairs have been turned away from court.
A manhunt has been launched after a shooting in Adelaide’s northern suburbs on Thursday morning, with police investigating if a burnt-out car is linked to the incident.
A political row has broken out over an SA Police training facility as the state’s top cop rejects claims safety failures put police lives at risk.
A woman who was using her phone while driving with two children in the car blew more than six times the legal blood alcohol limit when she was pulled over, police say.
Four teen girls – one as young as 13 – were arrested on Thursday after a massive search across Adelaide involving the police helicopter.
A man who police allege directed a laser pointer at a police helicopter overnight barricaded himself inside a western suburbs home before he was arrested.
The second South Australian man charged after a nationwide AFP operation has learned his bail fate.
A man armed with a knife robbed an inner western service station this morning before fleeing and police are appealing for information.
A northern suburbs man has been charged over the death of an infant who was in his care, after the baby sustained fatal injuries in July.
Elite child-protection officers arrested this Pooraka man after online investigations into alleged sexual communication with a child.
The four people charged over the alleged murder and disappearance of Geoffrey McLean maintain their innocence and are set for trial.
The 32 police horses that patrol Adelaide’s streets have moved into in a swish new facility, despite concerns the move will put public safety at risk.
Dr Michael Yung’s alleged murderer and the woman accused of assisting him to avoid arrest have stated their pleas as the beloved doctor’s family looked on.
A drunk, speeding teenager has admitted his driving caused the death of a beloved UniSA academic and mother outside a popular Irish pub.
A former reality star who splashes her luxe lifestyle across social media is up for hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal bills after losing her civil court case.
Two teen boys accused of lighting a multimillion-dollar fire at a popular Adelaide Hills shopping centre are heading to trial.
A woman whose family pleaded for aid before she allegedly threatened realtors with a knife – twice – has been offered support and guidance by a court.
A pair of 14 year old boys have been arrested after stealing a car from the Adelaide Hills and driving into the city.
A man who wished he could have children to sexually abuse was photographing young girls at a local caravan park before he was arrested, a court has heard.
A man will face court today after a drug trafficking police sting led to a car being searched and 8kg of meth found.
From accountants fleecing millions from clients to dodgy doctors, lawyers and tradies, these criminals all ended up proving crime doesn’t pay.
After a month-long police investigation, charges against the Crows’ star midfielder over the controversial incident with a spectator will not go ahead.
The AFP has issued a new warning to people who download child abuse material, as one man fronts court after a multi-agency bust.
A man who a jury found deceived investors while selling them Adelaide CBD properties has pleaded with a judge for one more week before possibly going to jail.
She once bragged she was so wealthy she could “bathe in Moet” – this is how a multi-millionaire’s life unravelled and left her perched atop a suburban wheelie bin.
A married father is behind bars after raping a woman in a horrific attack only days after promising he’d never do it again.
Police will start fining drivers caught by new mobile phone-detection cameras from Thursday – so just what are SA’s laws about using phones in cars?
A day after being released from jail, a man allegedly poured acetone on a woman and tried to set her on fire – but his lawyer claims the alleged victim has “serious credibility issues”.
Two men have been arrested and cash and luxury vehicles have been seized after police discovered a clandestine laboratory, meth and fantasy in Adelaide’s west.
Four teens have been charged with a list of offences after a police chopper was dispatched last night to track a stolen Jeep following an armed home invasion.
A convicted armed robber released from immigration detention by the High Court is back behind bars, telling Border Force officials he wouldn’t be “chained like a monkey”.
The state opposition has called for more transparency around the case of a three-year-old girl who died in Whyalla this year. Here’s everything we know.
A one-time $19 million rich-lister, now locked out of her bathhouse business over unpaid rent, is behind bars on fraud and bad driving allegations.
A man accused after three people were violently bashed outside an Adelaide hospital – leaving a 91-year-old in intensive care – was “mentally impaired” at the time, a court has heard.
A former Human Services Department worker and father told a therapist he downloaded 8000 child abuse images because he didn’t know it was illegal in Australia, a court has heard.
A university student who met a woman at a northern suburbs hotel punched her to the face and raped her after she said no to having sex with him, a court has heard.
A mum facing dozens of child sex charges has sought to manipulate her victims – her own twins – from her prison cell, a court has heard.
The RAA has warned motorists to put down their mobile phones or face steep fines. Find out when the grace period ends.
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