Inner South When a co-owner of celebrity haunt “The Saint” was contacted by a woman wanting VIP treatment at the hotel, he obliged. But then he took her back to his apartment, plied her with drugs and did something that left her traumatised.
East When two drug-affected men heard a car doing burnouts outside their Carrum Downs home, they ran outside to find the culprit. But what they did next means one faces deportation, and the other jail time.
South East A former top diplomat who posted a lewd Craigslist ad wanting “schoolboys” for sex and was tricked by undercover police has blamed an unlikely source for his crimes.
South East A Dandenong mother-of-two who paid a neighbour to mow her lawn got the shock of her life when she found the man in her bed with his arm around her during a daylight attack. And despite his shocking criminal record, he walked from court.
South East A $40,000 burglary, a man who ransacked a Southland store, an ag burg spree — and young kids finding “pirate’s treasure” — on the beach have topped this week’s southeast and peninsula crime wrap. Can you help police?
South East A Dandenong man fended off six armed thugs who broke into his home by using their own weapon on them, but that didn’t stop him getting collared by detectives for his own crimes.
Inner South A St Kilda boarding house hoodlum who broke into a nearby home during a violent armed robbery barked orders at his victim as his accomplice bashed him with a broken table leg.
South East Victims of convicted Dandenong High paedophile teacher Tim Richardson have launched a bid to sue, with lawyers preparing a claim that could leave the Education Department with a potential multimillion-dollar payout bill.
Inner South The cells that held the likes of gangland killer Carl Williams, drug dealers Tony Mokbel and Pasquale Barbaro and violent heroin dealer Dennis ‘Mr Death’ Allen are about to be opened for a rare one-off public viewing. Here’s how you can get a sneak peek.
South East Two burglars have used sledgehammers to smash through the front door of Dandenong’s Bob Jane T Mart before using cables to drag a safe to their car before loading it into the boot and fleeing. WATCH THE VIDEO