Man charged following Thornbury gun shop robbery was a shooting victim in 2016
One of two men charged in connection with a Melbourne gun shop armed robbery that netted almost 40 guns was himself the victim of a shooting.
- by Adam Cooper, Tammy Mills and Nino Bucci
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Four youths sent to adult prison, some after asking to go
Four violent youth offenders have been sent to adult prison, including a teenager who twice bashed justice centre staff with a guitar.
- by Nino Bucci
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- by Nino Bucci
Crowds lap up sun and sounds as Laneway Festival docks in Melbourne
The good ship Laneway Festival moored on the west bank of the Maribyrnong River, and was eagerly greeted by a flood of hipsters jiving in the summer sun.
- by Nino Bucci
Luxury Harrolds department store founder John Poulakis accused of vicious assault on his parents
The multimillionaire founder of luxury department store Harrolds has been accused of a vicious assault on his elderly parents at their Reservoir home.
- by Nino Bucci
Gun store robbers may have stolen to order, police believe
Police are investigating whether Monday's heist in Thornbury is linked to a similar robbery a year ago.
- by Nino Bucci
Suspected ram-raid at another Melbourne gun shop
Another Melbourne gun shop appears to have been targeted by thieves in a botched ram raid on the same day armed crooks stole up to 65 handguns from a Thornbury store.
- by Nino Bucci
Park Orchards police shooting: Two accused of attempted armed robbery
Two men have been charged following an attempted robbery which resulted in police fatally shooting an armed robber.
- by Robyn Grace & Nino Bucci
Robber shot dead by police during armed hold-up had been tailed that night
An armed robber shot dead by police after pointing a sawn-off shotgun at a bottle shop owner was being tracked by the force at the time he was killed.
- by Nino Bucci
Man shot and killed by police in Park Orchards
The man was pointing a sawn-off shotgun at a bottleshop attendant when police fired upon him.
- by Nino Bucci and Joe Hinchliffe & Ebony Bowden
Barwon Prison expansion: Farmer neighbours' land could be a steal
For a Lara farming couple, the $190,000 they paid for two blocks behind Barwon Prison, which could be worth $5 million now that the jail will expand, is starting to look like a steal.
- by Nino Bucci
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