Accused killer ‘repeatedly stabbed’ man in South Melbourne
A 31-year-old man has fronted court charged with murder after a 30-year-old man was killed during a home invasion at a block of units.
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‘Beautiful soul’ killed by man she met months ago in suspected murder-suicide
Sandra Dobrila’s body was discovered at her home in Mordialloc this week alongside that of a man who she’d only met months ago.
Bizarre twist in fire at tobacco kingpin’s home
Agitated Melbourne gangland figures were plotting a revenge attack after the home of alleged tobacco trafficker Dib Barakat was broken into and set alight. But tempers simmered once police charged a man – here’s why.
Armed police in standoff with man in Tullamarine
A man who refused to leave his home sparked a dramatic police incident in Tullamarine.
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‘I’ve shot my mother dead’: Deputy mayor’s stunning confession
A former deputy mayor went on a shooting spree before calling his solicitor and leaving a voicemail saying he had killed his mother and brother, a jury has heard.
Camper made ‘alarming’ discovery at destroyed campsite
A camper says he made the “alarming” discovery of Russell Hill and Carol Clay’s destroyed campsite in the days after their disappearance.
Knife-wielding man jailed over botched North Melbourne bank heist
A man has been jailed for threatening a supermarket worker with a knife and taking money from the cash register after a failed bank heist.
Man charged after Ivanhoe cafe drive-by shooting
A Thomastown man has been charged after an Ivanhoe East cafe was sprayed with bullets in an early morning drive-by shooting.
Man charged over Fountain Gate stabbing
Police have arrested and charged a man over an alleged stabbing at Fountain Gate shopping centre.
‘Did you sleep with anyone?’: Ex-cop sues state amid bullying claim
An ex-cop claims a colleague repeatedly bullied her and made sexual comments to her, forcing her to quit her job at the regional police station. And now she is suing the state.
Protesters arrested after pro-Palestine, pro-Israel rallies
A significant police presence was used to separate pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters in heated scenes across Melbourne’s CBD, with police rushing through the crowd to help an elderly woman carrying an Israeli flag.
New fuel poured on Melbourne’s fiery tobacco wars
The illicit tobacco trade could be among the biggest winners from the state budget, with fears a key detail has played right into the hands of organised crime gangs.
Alarming new daytime drink driving trend
A sharp rise in Victorians getting on the beers during the day and then getting behind the wheel has prompted a crackdown on boozers “run the gauntlet” during daylight hours.
Trio charged following alleged country pub brawl
Victoria Police say officers faced a “highly dynamic scene” following an alleged fight between a group of people outside a pub in the state’s north.
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