Airbnb ad that shows out-of-control abalone poaching
Brazen abalone poachers are growing even bolder thanks to the shrinking number of Victoria’s fisheries officers, and one Cape Conran entrepreneur is capitalising on the booming market.
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Australia’s biggest gangland names revealed
From senior Mafia figures to outlaw bikies, meet the hard men pulling the strings in Australia’s underworld.
Comanchero bikie clubhouse targeted by arsonists
Police are investigating an early morning arson attack on a Comanchero bikie clubhouse in Clyde North.
Postcard Bandit’s final freedom bid to kick off — this time it’s legal
A high-stakes legal bid to walk out of jail by Brenden Abbott, the nation’s most notorious armed robber and prison escapee best known as the Postcard Bandit, is about to hit the court.
The dirty baker’s dozen: The bikie clubs police have in crosshairs
Police want new laws to stop bikie gangs displaying their club colours in public. The 13 clubs set to be affected boast links to multiple murders, international drug trafficking, standover work and other high-level crime.
Man charged over Dominic O’Brien death
A man has been charged with murder over the death of photographer Dominic O’Brien in Footscray.
The 13 bikie gangs facing colours ban in Victoria
Outlaw motorcycle gangs are set to be hit with new ban orders, prohibiting members from wearing their club’s name, logo or colours.
Architect of Melbourne’s tobacco war stays out of Sydney. Here’s why
Two gangsters operating from overseas while wreaking havoc in Melbourne and Sydney have struck up a powerful partnership.
Man dies in hospital after Footscray assault
Charges against a former immigration detainee freed under a High Court decision and arrested over a Footscray assault could be upgraded after his alleged victim died in hospital.
Gone in minutes: Tech behind huge surge in car thefts
A new-age technology hack which can be executed in a matter of minutes is largely behind a 47 per cent spike in car thefts across Victoria. Watch the video.
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