Going viral: Court cases that went wild online
A nunchuck wielder, a ‘meme’ chopping board flinger and a traffic-stopping hoon are among stories that lit up social media.
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Christmas Day drink driver blew four times over
A Crib Point woman had had too many at a friend’s place over a Christmas meal before getting in her car, rolling it and ending up in hospital.
Drug dealer used Uber to make deliveries
Not appy: A dealer who tried to avoid detection by using a ride share to do his dirty work got caught out by a Covid checkpoint.
Frankston Bomber nabbed with drug haul
He is popular on Facebook with thousands of friends, but cops aren’t among them after they found juice and drugs in his house.
Dog groomer nabbed with 12 types of drugs
Dodgy dozen: Cops found a smorgasbord of substances in this former vet nurse’s home including ketamine, ice, LSD and GHB.
Girlfriend’s overdose death led to thief’s crime spiral
A former Frankston heroin junkie was living a clean and crime-free life until he saw his partner die from a drug overdose right in front of him.
Dogs kill terrier in front of distraught owner
The Seaford owner of three bull mastiff crosses has been ordered to pay thousands in costs after his hounds crushed another dog’s throat.
Named: Victoria’s drug dealers exposed
A bikie who sold coke to a cop and a businessman who turned his family home into a drug den are among the foot soldiers of Victoria’s narcotics empires.
Drug-fuelled love affair led to burglary
A mum who had a dalliance with a drug-using muso ended up in court after breaking into an empty house to steal stuff to buy ice.
Chippy caught with shotgun ammo, ketamine and ice
A drug buy backfired for a tradie after cops pulled him over and found gun rounds in his ute and party gear in his pockets.
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