Secrecy as ex-bikie’s freedom bid fails despite 540 days in solitary
A man who’s been locked up in isolation for 22 times longer than the UN’s agreed maximum has failed in his bid for release – but the judge will not say why.
A man who’s been locked up in isolation for 22 times longer than the UN’s agreed maximum has failed in his bid for release – but the judge will not say why.
Criminals that escaped the Operation Ironside global sting might be shocked to learn they aren’t yet in the clear. See the AFP’s secret blacklist of AN0M users and their bizarre names.
A young farmer and FIFO worker who let his property be used as a criminal syndicate’s firing range to test semi-automatic weapons has been sentenced.
An alleged Hells Angels associate accused of involvement in a clandestine Brisbane meth lab is seeking documents provided by the FBI to Australian law enforcement as part of Operation Ironside.
Drug kingpins, teen dealers, an arsonist and wannabe bikies – these are the people already doing jail time in Adelaide, taken down by global sting Operation Ironside. See the full list.
Was he anticipating a life-changing windfall? Prosecutors say Tereapii Pokoina quit his job on the day a huge cocaine shipment arrived, proving he wasn’t just an exploited stooge.
Millions of dollars have been pledged to both prosecutors and the Legal Services Commission ahead of a flood of Operation Ironside trials slated to begin next year.
A former successful businessman and prominent member of the Lebanese community caught as part of Operation Ironside has been given the steepest sentence since the operation begun.
An alleged Mongols bikie, the son of the gang’s national president Nick “The Knife” Forbes, has been hit with numerous drug charges in an ANOM-linked operation.
A young man arrested under Operation Ironside was allegedly directed by a senior Comanchero as a “cashier” to launder more than $4m in drug money.
Three more men have been arrested under Operation Ironside, including one police allege is a full Comanchero and will face drug charges.
Does a 50L seizure of the drug fantasy have water in it – or is it pure? Incredibly, under SA law, if it’s pure, two bikies could face far lesser charges.
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