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Nick Hansen is the deputy editor of The Daily Telegraph. He has previously been the publication’s chief of staff and head of news.

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CAPTION: Acupuncturist Noam Field was arrested in a July drug operation in Sydney's east and a restraining order has been placed on his clinic.

Drug arrest sparks Sydney clinic sale freeze

An eastern suburbs acupuncture clinic has had a restraining order slapped on it after the owner was snared in a major drug take-down.

Police & Courts

Rafat Alameddine leaving Parramatta Police station on the 22nd of July 2019 after getting bail. Photographer: Adam Yip

Alameddine’s wings clipped in bid to calm underworld

Police lawyers are working to curtail the freedoms of the notorious Alameddine in the hope of calming Sydney’s simmering underworld feud.

Police & Courts

Stock image of New South Wales Police badges in Sydney, Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

Police Commander sexually harassed injured officer: watchdog

The police watchdog in NSW has found a senior officer sexually harassed a junior female officer during a visit to her home in 2019.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 30, 2020: Police officers search Rymill Road in Tregear where a shooting occurred. Two gunmen are on the run after shooting a Sydney man dead inside his home.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

Unpaid drug debt theory behind ‘planned hit’: Police

The shooting death of a 30-year-old man who had a history of dealing drugs is being treated as a planned hit, possibly over an unpaid debt.

Police & Courts

Cop’s Sampieri investigation ‘insufficient’

A policeman charged with failing to properly investigate phone calls by Anthony Sampieri only accessed one of the 19 events listed against the child rapist, a court heard.

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Teen charged over Parramatta school stabbing

A schoolboy has spent the night behind bars, charged over the alleged stabbing of his classmate at a Western Sydney high school.

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Must credit 9 News. A 17-year-old with possible links to the underworld has been shot in what police believe was a targeted attack after a meeting on a suburban western Sydney street today. , , , 9News Sydney, @9NewsSyd, ·, 27m, #BREAKING: #9News has obtained #exclusive video of the moment a suspected getaway car was torched. #9News

Teen member of Sydney underworld family shot

A teenager who was shot in what police say was a targeted attack is a member of the notorious Alameddine family, and the gunman remains on the run.

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Jai Abberton arrives at Central Local Court in Sydney with girlfriend Kiri Meagher. Abberton is charged with assaulting police.

Bra Boy Jai Abberton charged in alleged stun gun assault

Notorious Bra Boy Jai Abberton has allegedly attacked a man while his girlfriend threatened him with a stun gun at a home in Sydney’s east.

Police & Courts

‘Oppressive dictatorship’: Hamzys fight police tactics

Two members of the Hamzy underworld family have begun their legal negotiations with police who want to restrict everything from where they go to how much cash they have.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 12, 2020: A man has been shot on Highlands Avenue in Wahroonga today. Police have closed the street and established a crime scene. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Swift

Father-in-law in custody after Sydney man shot in neck

A 74-year-old man and his son-in-law were found injured in the front yard of a Wahroonga home where two guns were also seized when police arrived on Thursday.

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