The elderly mother of fugitive Jim Soukoulis has begged her son to hand himself into police after she realised her home would be seized if he doesn’t return. Mr Soukoulis vanished from South Melbourne while on bail over a drug smuggling plot.
Police are investigating a potential murder-suicide tragedy after the bodies of a mother and son were found at a Notting Hill home.
Australia’s exiled bikies are taking crime to extreme, violent levels in New Zealand, transforming the Kiwi gang scene as they stage a turf war against traditional outfits. And one gang has been named the worst of the imports.
The death of a female whose body was found floating in a lake in Melbourne’s northeast is not being treated as suspicious.
Decorated former detective Danny Shaddock is being investigated after several women lodged complaints about him, but he has vowed to clear his name and claims the taskforce looking into the allegations is corrupt.
After a knife-wielding man was shot dead by police on the Monash Freeway in a shocking incident, officers are examining whether the man, understood to have a history of mental illness, wanted to end his life by police fire.
Serious concerns about safety have been raised by the police association after a man who allegedly shot at officers outside Sunbury McDonald’s was granted bail.
A family dispute is among the possible motives police are probing after the violent murder of respected greyhound trainer Karen Leek at her Devon Meadows home. Police have not revealed how she died as the hunt for her killer continues.
A tip off about a suspicious car in the forest has led to a major breakthrough in the hunt for the remains of a Lakes Entrance father believed to have been killed more than a year ago.
The mother of slain Melbourne woman Courtney Herron has vowed to never give up fighting for her daughter, one year after the 25-year-old was bashed to death and dumped beneath logs at Royal Park.
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