Gunman terrified tradies during ‘psychotic episode’
A man who fired a gun inside a southwest Sydney home, leaving two young workmen fearing for their safety, was having a “psychotic episode”, a court has heard.
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A former Penrith Panthers junior has been denied bail on “serious” and “grave” charges, relating to an alleged assault and glassing on Anzac Day.
Shock number of defects in ‘urban sanctuary’ unit block
A whopping number of “serious defects” have been identified at an apartment complex in Sydney’s northwest, including cracking in more than a dozen locations.
Man charged with moped hit-and-run to remain in custody
A western Sydney motorist accused of hitting and killing an elderly man on a moped – before fleeing the scene – has appeared in court, as the identity of the victim is revealed. Here is what we know.
‘Enormous burden’: Shock costs of having a relative behind bars
Families of NSW prisoners claim “inedible food” is being served behind bars, forcing them to fork out hundreds of dollars a month so their loved ones don’t go hungry.
Alleged teen thief attacks man in bottle shop: cops
A man who tried to stop three alleged teen thieves at a western Sydney bottle shop needed nine stitches after one of the youths allegedly punched him in the head.
‘Trusted figure’ took advantage of vulnerable teen
A western Sydney man fostered a “relationship of trust” with a teenage girl who looked up to him, in order to convince her to send him naked photos of herself.
‘You’ve got the wrong man’: Epic stuff-up by ‘inept’ vigilantes
Two friends “lay in wait” for a suspected sex offender in Sydney’s west, only to turn up at the incorrect address and attack the wrong person, a court has heard.
Merc driving P-plater ‘panicked’ at the sight of cops: court
A Mercedes driving P-plater who allegedly led police on an early morning high speed chase after a few drinks ‘panicked’ because he was on a suspended license, a court has heard.
Man had sexual relationship with homeless teen
A man who invited two teenagers to live with him off the street, before starting a sexual relationship with one of them, wishes he ‘could take it all back’, a court has heard.
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