Retailers want shops found to be selling illegal tobacco to be shut down and shamed, with police sources saying a “canary sticker” model is key to disrupting Victoria’s fiery tobacco wars.
A prisoner who punched a female officer and tore her hair has been sentenced for the vicious assault.
Killers of gangland figure Hawre Sherwani are suspected of deliberately choosing one of the most common vehicles in Victoria Police’s fleet when they posed as police to carry out their hit.
From firebombings to outlaw trade, all of Australia’s big-six bikie gangs have had a part in the raging tobacco wars of the past two years. Now, the moves made by each are explained.
A doctor linked to the Essendon supplements saga — and who treated underworld figure Toby Mitchell after one of his shootings — has been banned from practising by the nation’s health watchdog.
Gangland figure Hawre Sherwani — who had a $1m-plus murder contract on his head — was killed in a hail of bullets after he was pulled over by a hit team posing as police.
A 30-year-old man from Dandenong North has faced court on Friday following the mysterious death of a man in McCrae St, Dandenong this week.
There has been a big development relating to a fire that continues to burn in the Otway Ranges.
Investigators have found a major fire in the Otways Ranges that threatened campers and holiday-makers was sparked by an abandoned campfire — and now they’re seeking who is responsible.
Melbourne gangland-linked gunman Mikhael Myko has started the new year detained in Vietnam with no indication of when he could be back home after the death of two Melbourne boxing mates.
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