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Aneeka Simonis
Aneeka SimonisCourt reporter

Aneeka Simonis is an award-winning journalist covering courts, crime and justice for the Herald Sun.

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Tony Mokbel stabbed in prison. Pictures: Supplied

Two charged over vicious Mokbel prison stabbing

Two men have been charged with attempted murder over the savage stabbing attack on fallen drug lord Tony Mokbel and an associate. The gangland identity continues to battle for his life after the alleged assault, which was captured on camera.

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Unsolved crimes of 2018. Sarah Gatt, Robert Ale and Jonathan Dick

The horrific crimes police continue to probe into 2019

Sarah Gatt was brutally murdered before her body was found in the bathtub of a Kensington house, while Comanchero Robert Ale was shot nine times at a Hampton Park tattoo parlour. Detectives are still hunting those responsible. And then there’s Jonathan Dick.

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Cowes mum murder, Samantha Fraser

Cowes murder: Grieving friends say mum let down by system

AUTHORITIES had previously warned Samantha Fraser’s ex-­husband — a person of interest in the murder of the Cowes mum — not to enter Phillip Island. Ms Fraser was constantly “looking over her shoulder” in her hometown, was afraid of going to local cafes, a friend said.

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Generic image silhouette of young child with hands pressed against window. (Getty Images)

Ice-addict accused of snatching boy, 5

A SELF-CONFESSED ice addict accused of kidnapping a five-year-old boy from outside his home has refused to appear in court today after a bizarre series of outbursts during a court hearing last night.

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