One young mum, two stolen cars, seven months’ jail
A 23-year-old mum-of-two caught in stolen cars on three occasions on one day, while committing a string of frauds has been blasted by a magistrate.
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Stalker’s disturbing ‘cat and mouse game’ terrifies woman
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Trolley collector bashed in shopping centre assault
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Man allegedly stomps woman’s head at dad’s deathbed: Court
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An elderly couple facing ongoing trauma and physical injury have pleaded with a court to keep their young Russell Island attacker out of jail, despite his “grotesque” attack.
Butcher’s huge licence loss after hooning wipe out
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Teen’s terrifying assaults left a string of bloodied victims
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From business owner to armed robbery: Ex-footballer’s dire ice warning
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