Tired truckie kills mate in horrific crash
Two men had driven about 2349km in just over 35 hours when the driver fell asleep, sending the car into a tree.
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Documents cause delay in murder case
A man allegedly entered a Manangatang home with a knife and an intent to assault a person inside. He’s since been charged with murder.
‘Inexperienced’ operator in charge when boy fell from carnival ride
An inquest heard the boy’s siblings were screaming at the operator to slow down or stop the ride when they saw the two six-year-olds sliding around in their seats — but instead it got faster.
Bikie jailed for blowing apart man’s kneecap
A drugged-up bikie searching for a motorbike thief will spend years behind bars after he shot an “innocent man” in the kneecap.
Violent armed trio storm cocaine dealer’s house
Balaclava-clad men, armed with a machete, crowbar and hatchet, spent 45 minutes in a Craigieburn house before fleeing with a haul of items and a dog.
Clinician to give evidence in murder case
A magistrate has granted a clinician leave to give evidence about her Deakin University lecturer client, who is alleged to have stabbed his wife to death.
Man ‘stabbed in the back for nothing’
The judge said it was almost as if the accused was in “a bad mood and wanted to do it”.
Man escapes police twice in a day
A St Albans man led a detective on two foot chases through Caroline Springs when he was discovered to be suspiciously loitering around a suspected crop house.
Man jailed for role in foiled major drug importation
A criminal syndicate involving Mick Gatto’s son-in-law tried to import more than $9m worth of cocaine, hidden in Xerox printers to Australia. Now a third man has been jailed.
Man wheelchair bound after being shot by bikie
A bikie searching for an alleged motorbike burglar shot an unrelated man in the leg when he couldn’t help the Rebels member find the thief.
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