A former union boss sent to prison in 2018 for spending over half a million dollars of members’ money on luxuries such as cruises, cars, botox and tattoos has received more bad news in court following a lengthy appeal process.
Two people from Sydney’s southeast have been arrested and charged over the alleged supply of a large quantity of cocaine. The matter has been mentioned in court.
A Sydney tradie charged with sexually assaulting two women he met on Tinder has been arrested after a third woman came forward after allegedly meeting him on the same dating app. A court has heard he told one alleged victim “just take them off already” before allegedly sexually assaulting her.
A drunk driver has fronted court for driving three times over the alcohol limit and vomiting out the window of his car in Sydney’s south, in full view of a police officer.
A personal trainer who hid seven bags of cocaine in a Mentos container has fronted court and entered pleas for drug supply in Bondi.
A personal trainer who was selling cocaine out of his car tried to convince the cops he was actually an Uber driver who was picking up passengers, a court has heard. It has also been revealed why “need not greed” is claimed to be behind the man’s dealing.
A budding lawyer on trial for an alleged sexual assault eight years ago claims the encounter was consensual despite an apologetic and tearful phone call being revealed in court.
He was once a promising rugby league player with links to the Newcastle Knights. But a personal trainer turned drug kingpin will not be tasting freedom for some time after being handed a hefty jail sentence.
A proposed rates increase up to 39 per cent for residents living in the former City of Botany Bay area has been slammed as “hitting people when they are at their lowest”. Bayside Council has now made a final decision about placing the new rates structure on public exhibition.
A magistrate was scathing of a young dial a dealer who even tested positive while completing the court’s rehab program in the lead up to his sentencing.
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