‘Terror for cash’: Fall of Qld’s most notorious bank robbers
They were two of Queensland’s worst bank robbers. These brazen bandits got away with millions in violent armed holdups, until Ross Barnett took them on and cracked the case.
Cold Cases
‘He needs to do his time’: Mum’s plea
The mother of murdered Geelong teen Ricky Balcombe wants Karl Hague to serve the rest of his 26-year sentence without appeal after he lost his bid to get his murder conviction overturned on Thursday.
Husband arrested 37 years after Roxlyn vanished
Detectives have made a breakthrough in the cold case murder of Roxlyn Bowie, arresting her husband in Queensland.
Lucille’s brother still digging for answers
John Butterworth has spent the past week getting his hands dirty as he continues his search for answers into the unsolved disappearance of his beauty queen sister.
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Our most baffling cold case
IN the dead of night in the middle of Darwin, a loud clang rang out from inside the post office construction site. So began one of the city’s most enduring murder mysteries, which baffled police from the beginning and which, nearly 30 years on, is unlikely to ever be solved
Family joy as new probe ordered into Thornbury bookshop murder
An investigation into the murder of a woman in her Thornbury bookshop almost forty years ago has been reopened.
Septic tank murder mystery: ‘Case I want to solve most’
Two years ago Wayne Youngkin’s remains were found in a north Brisbane septic tank. He was last seen in 1986. The detective in charge of the murder investigation has now spoken about the case and the public’s response.
Family slams ‘ridiculous’ Maddie claims
The parents of Madeleine McCann, the three-year-old who went missing from a family holiday in 2007, have hit back at reports their daughter “wandered off” while they were eating dinner.
Prime suspect’s offer to family of murdered teen
A jailhouse killer who is the prime suspect in the 1989 murder of 15-year-old Toowoomba girl Annette Mason has made a frank offer to her family during a heated court room exchange.
Husband charged with wife’s 1973 murder
FORTY-FIVE years after young mother Colleen Adams went missing from her Yorke Peninsula home, her husband has been charged with murder after taking Major Crime detectives to the spot where she is believed to be buried.
Maddie ‘imprisoned by paedophiles’
An investigator on the Madeleine McCann case has made an astonishing claim about the girl who vanished, shocking the world.
Killed teen’s family search for answers 15 years on
AFTER three months of pushing the NSW police to answer questions raised from our investigation into the death of 17-year- old Nathan Garriock, a senior detective has been assigned to his cold case. It has been 15 years since their son was brutally bashed over the head at a party and the Garriock family want answers.
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