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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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Mudasir Mohammed Naseeruddin has admitted duping seven investors of more than $520,000 and for withdrawing $550,000 for personal use.

Con artist ripped off hardworking mum and dad investors

A cunning con artist lured trusting mum-and-dad investors into his financial web of deceit, taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in their savings and superannuation.

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Peter White, who faced Bendigo Magistrates Court on child sex offences from the 1980s.

Unmasked: Grinning serial pedo’s victims included TV star

A vile serial sex offender whose many victims included a TV star has been unmasked as an evil predator whose offending ruined many young lives and families across Victoria.

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Beloved grandfather Donald Brown was killed when he was flung from his scooter in Pakenham South in 2021.

Self-employed man fesses up to serious driving charge

A Lang Lang man still maintains he’s not responsible for causing the death of a beloved grandfather who he struck and flung from his scooter.

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Michael Catayas, a former pro-basketballer, who also dabbled as a DJ. Picture: Social media

Try-hard actor, DJ and model’s sick love of women’s feet revealed

A former pro-basketballer and model, DJ and actor has been revealed as a vile gub who assaulted women and forcibly remove their footwear while they were walking home at night.

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Police at the scene of an aggravated burglary in Williamstown where a man was stabbed. Picture: Mark Buttler

Well-known businessman suffers horror injuries in home invasion

An intruder launched a frenzied attack on a multi-millionaire Williamstown businessman screaming “You’re going to die, you’re going to die”.

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‘The hulk’: Former Mr Australia’s stunning fall from grace

He was the ball of muscle who was once crowned Mr Australia and set up a $40m supplement business before he fell into the seedy world of drug dealing.

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Phillip Maynard, now 37, was arrested on Thursday (9 June 2022) and has been charged in relation to an alleged kidnapping at Craigieburn. Picture: Supplied**ID verified by reporter Craig Dunlop**

Violent bikie smashed victim’s knees with sledgehammer

A high-ranking Rebels bikie tortured a man he thought had assaulted his son by repeatedly bashing his kneecaps in with a sledgehammer and pulled out his nose ring with pliers.

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Machete-wielding carjacker terrified homeless woman

A vile Echuca thug threatened a homeless woman with a machete and stole a car she borrowed to store her belongings.

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‘Daddy and princess’: Vile grub’s sexual offending revealed

A Melbourne pervert spent five years engaging in a sick cash-for-nudes racket with under-aged children, finding his victims on Snapchat.

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Wallan woman Natalie Bonett, 29, said she dragged from her car by police at Kalkallo check point

Beautician glamour learns fate after attacking cops

A Wallan beautician who made headlines when a video of her being dragged out of her car by police at a Covid checkpoint went viral also attacked cops on a separate occasion.

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