Three Colombian nationals faced court on Saturday after a two-month undercover operation drew to a dramatic end, with an alleged attempt to pass off 15kg of sugar as cocaine, a runaway suspect and police opening fire in a local shopping centre car park.
An AFP police officer has opened fire during a suburban drug operation gone wrong after his colleague was rammed by an alleged dealer’s car.
In an out of jail for most of his adult life, a 25-year-old man found himself in the same Silverwater prison wing as the country’s most notorious inmate, Bassam Hamzy. The sliding doors moment set the young man on a path to committing one of the most shocking murders in Sydney.
A young man who accepted $20,000 to kill a 15-year-old boy will spend decades behind bars. The killer, who can’t be legally identified, was awarded a 20 per cent discount for admitting to the crime and agreeing to give evidence against his co-accused.
A routine check on a tenant over an outstanding rent bill has unearthed something much more sinister in Sydney’s south and NSW Police want answers.
Up to 60 people could be fined for flouting COVID-19 restrictions at a loud house party in western Sydney overnight, in which capsicum spray was used to break up a brawl, and a helicopter and dog squad support were called in. It comes as NSW’s police boss vows to crack down to avoid a second wave of coronavirus.
Sydney accountant Nigel Tolley was trusted with finding the shareholders entitled to $6.25 million in unclaimed funds but police allege he kept the sum in a personal bank account and earned more than $1.1 million in interest on it.
The Snitch: Lawyer Michael Croke was jailed this week for perverting the course of justice — but why didn’t his defence ask the court to reduce his sentence in recognition of his prior good character?
Jawid Jawid, the man charged with the stabbing murder of his friend Mohammed Bashir Zaheer at a Pyrmont apartment building on Thursday, will defend the murder charge based on mental health grounds, according to his lawyer.
Former AFL premiership player Josh Gibson is one of several investors who believes he has been short-changed in a dispute over a boutique eastern suburbs gym. He reveals how his stake in the BeFit business was drastically reduced without his knowledge.
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