Con artist fleeces ATO out of nearly $395k to gamble away
A crook blew nearly $395k he fraudulently obtained in false GST refunds on a degenerate gambling habit but he was brought undone when he went back for a second crack.
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Finks bikies front court for riding along Southbank Promenade
Victoria Police’s decision to haul 10 Finks bikies before the court for riding along Southbank Promenade was dubbed a “grotesque abuse of power” as the case took an interesting twist.
Benalla concreter swindles customers out of nearly $170k
A concreter who deceived his customers by collecting nearly $170k in deposits for work he never undertook told a judge dishonesty came naturally to him.
Car thief didn’t help Maffra dad after he was hit
A man who handed himself into police has admitted to stealing a car, failing to stop and then not helping after a crash that killed a Maffra dad.
Gun-toting man shoots at house while hunting for girlfriend
An angry Dandenong man shot up a house, nearly ran over a man and rammed a car while trying to catch his runaway girlfriend.
School and travel company front court after student’s death
An elite Melbourne school and a travel agency have been hauled before the courts after a diabetic student died during an overseas school trip.
Rapist shared footage of vile act on drugged victim with mates
A grub drugged, raped and impregnated a woman before committing the heinous act on another victim which was filmed by his vile mate and circulated among their friends.
Alleged bikies in court over nightclub brawl
Four men police believe to have links to the Comancheros were allegedly involved in a horrific brawl outside a Prahran nightclub that nearly proved fatal.
Key player in $7.5m fraud busted after splurging on luxury goods
A greedy criminal who was part of a syndicate that stole $7.5m in fraudulent MediCare benefits blew the money on fancy cars, handbags and flash gear from the top end of town.
Trusted manager swindles Jewish charity caring for the elderly
A trusted manager who bled a Jewish charity for the elderly almost dry after stealing $185k will likely lose his job at a car dealership after being convicted for his crimes.
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