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Ava Benny-MorrisonThe Sunday Telegraph Crime Reporter

Ava Benny-Morrison is a crime reporter for The Sunday Telegraph. She joined the team in September 2017 after covering crime and courts for several years in NSW and Queensland.

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Graphic footage shows men bash bird to death at Sydney wharf . Sickening footage has this week emerged of a group of men snagging a waterbird on a fishing line before brutally bashing it to death at King Street Wharf in Sydney, prompting a police investigation.

Teens arrested after bird killing at Sydney wharf

Two boys, aged 18 and 13, were arrested after a video was posted on social media of a waterbird being bashed to death at the King St Wharf in Sydney.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

WEEKEND TELEGRAPHS - 10/3/21MUST NOT PUBLISH BEFORE CHECKING WITH PIC EDITOR JEFF DARMANINSexual assault victim Rima Turk pictured at her home in Sydney today. Picture: Sam Ruttyn

Family’s reaction to rape: ‘You can’t tell anyone about it’

When Rima Turk mustered the strength to walk into a Sydney police station and report her sexual abuse, she thought the police would protect her. But she was let down by the system.

UPDATEDNSW

Coke boat skipper charges linked to European busts

Police received a tip-off from authorities in Europe which led to the arrest of a man near Port Botany where 200kg of cocaine was seized from a fishing boat.

NSW

Police Commissioner calls for rape law reforms

NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller is pushing for changes to sexual assault law reform, saying the issue of consent is a struggle for courts.

UPDATEDSA News

Dramatic video of SA skipper’s 200kg coke haul arrest

Police say an SA man sailed along the coast of NSW to meet a container ship from Belgium before allegedly stuffing 200kg of cocaine into his boat.

Police & Courts

High-rankig Rebels member Chris Ryner at Burwood Court. (No Byline)

Shot bikie’s uncle was legal clerk for barristers

Tattoo-covered, designer clothes-loving bikie Chris Rymer is no stranger to police, so news that his uncle had a celebrated career in the legal industry is a shock.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

Human flesh washes up on Mollymook beach

Human flesh washes ashore at Mollymook

A second crime scene was set up after human flesh washed up on Mollymook Beach. The grisly find comes six days after the decaying foot of missing fraudster Melissa Caddick was found at nearby Bermagui.

Police & Courts

Coco aka Connie Stedman pictured with her first husband George Kyriacou. Source: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BpGp-DFAvZL/

Mum-in-law that MAFS’ Coco couldn’t compete with

It may be unusual for MAFS to feature in The Snitch but we couldn’t resist after Coco Stedman’s claims about her former mother-in-law. Also, who would share a tiramisu?

EXCLUSIVEPolice & Courts

Anthony Koletti and Melissa CaddickMelissa, 49, is missing from her Dover Heights home https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1550413968572256&set=pb.100008110031637.-2207520000..&type=3

Caddick’s grieving family left looking for clues

Melissa Caddick’s teenage son and her husband are facing an uncertain future, with experts saying the pair will be last in line in claims for her money and assets.

UPDATEDPolice & Courts

Melissa Caddick arrest warrant issued after foot was found

An arrest warrant was issued for missing Sydney conwoman Melissa Caddick a day after campers found her decomposed foot on a remote NSW south coast beach, it can be revealed.

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