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Imran AliSenior Court Reporter

Imran Ali is a senior court reporter for the Herald Sun, based in Melbourne. He has more than 20 years experience in news reporting across Fiji, New Zealand and now in Melbourne. He takes a keen interest in rugby.

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West

Physical therapist is using his hands to massage the lower back of a male patient lying on his stomach.

Grub massager grabbed clients’ genitals

A professional massager in Melbourne’s west grabbed the genitalia of two male patients after placing their legs into a frog position, a court has heard.

Bass Coast News

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - 5 JUNE 2024: A general view of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Picture: NewsWire / Diego Fedele

Evidence concludes in Morwell murder trial in Supreme Court

A homeless man accused of murdering Morwell woman Narelle Emerson is expected to learn his fate early next week.

South East

In memory of Stuart Baker, images supplied by Craig Membrey

Gate repairer’s negligence causes truckie’s death in Dandenong

A Scoresby business’s negligence caused the death of a much-loved truckie who was crushed to death by a falling gate which fell off the rails at its Dandenong South depot.

Bass Coast News

Former footy coach and gambling addict rips off his mates and boss

A disgraced former Bass Coast footy coach ripped off his mates and employer of more than $700k using forged documents to feed his gambling addiction.

South East

Young man admits kidnapping and assaulting woman in car

A Dandenong thug who did time over the fatal attack on a tradie is back in court for kidnapping a woman and injuring her in a car over more than two hours.

Goulburn Valley

Nicholas Cornelius Boers fronted the Shepparton Magistrates' Court on February 27, 2023.

‘No limits’: Grub’s vile boast in child abuse material group chat

A Waranga Shores father who was part of a vile online network traded child sex images of children as young as four years old “out of curiosity”.

South East

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: In this photo illustration, a teenage child looks at a screen of age-restricted content on a laptop screen on January 17, 2023 in London, England. The Bill aims to protect young and vulnerable viewers by introducing new rules for social media companies which host user-generated content, and for search engines, which will have tailored duties focussed on minimising the presentation of harmful search results. Content that platforms will need to remove includes child sexual abuse material, revenge pornography, selling illegal drugs or weapons, and terrorism. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Vile sex grub pays for teen girl for grubby public toilet sex act

A Lynbrook man splashed hundreds of dollars to groom underage girls to talk dirty and even convinced a 14-year-old to meet him in a pubic toilet in Mentone.

Albury Wodonga

Duwayne Johnson, 26, of Albury, was shot and run over in a suspected murder at Wodonga in the early hours of Sunday morning. Picture: Supplied

Wodonga man sentenced for fatally shooting father-of-four

A Wodonga thug shot dead a young father-of-four with a sawn-off shotgun outside a party before driving over him, a court has heard.

North

Drug-addled man sets fire to parents’ home and kills family dog

A man suffering from a drug-induced psychosis torched his parents’ Harkness home and killed the family dog while they were holidaying in Bali.

Inner East

istock generic: woman, abuse, DV, domestic violence, harassment, sexual harassment. Parent is holding her little girls arm and is about to use violence. Representing child abuse and domestic violence. . Picture: istock

Deranged druggie’s eight-hour horror sexual attack of victim

A woman managed to film part of a horrendous sexual attack a vile thug subjected her to for nearly eight hours after he put on a Japanese kimono.

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