Lawyer charged over link to Domain Tunnel police chase
A Melbourne lawyer has been charged over a link to a police chase which started with a Land Rover driving erratically in the Domain Tunnel.
Police & Courts Victoria
The pushback on Melbourne’s home invasion scourge is on
How long can it be until one of Melbourne’s army of young thugs picks the wrong home and comes to serious grief? The old defence of self-defence may get another workout in our courts.
$550k worth of Hermes handbags stolen from Glen Waverley store
Police are hunting down three robbers who stole more than 20 designer handbags worth $550,000 from a shopping centre in Melbourne’s southeast.
She came with big travel plans. A footy thug in Richmond broke her jaw
A 19-year-old English tourist who came to Australia to celebrate her birthday has recounted her “vile” encounter with a violent footy fan who broke her jaw in an unprovoked assault in Richmond.
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Hit men on motorbike suspected of killing mafia-linked fruiterer
Police believe the hit men who shot John Latorre dead in his Greenvale driveway used a small motorbike that “made a loud noise” as their getaway vehicle.
Three men hospitalised after shooting at Tarneit Maccas
Three men are in hospital following a shooting in Melbourne’s west which shut down a McDonald’s car park.
Radical plan to track young crims
Electronic monitoring devices would be fitted to kids as young as 14 in a major shake-up of Victoria’ youth bail laws, giving courts more power to track youths charged with serious crimes.
Mafia-linked fruiterer to be farewelled by family and friends
Relatives of murdered Greenvale fruiterer John Latorre have thanked those “who were of comfort in his time of grief” ahead of his funeral on Saturday.
West Gate Bridge protest pests delayed 16 emergency calls
Two climate activists have been handed longer jail terms after a judge slammed their bridge blockade for delaying emergency services, including three ambulances.
Bourke St stabber set to walk free
A man involved in a wild Bourke St brawl will walk free after a jury found him not guilty of murdering Cranbourne man Kose Kose, despite his lawyer admitting he struck the fatal blows.
Disgraced teachers not permanently stood down due to watchdog crisis
Teachers found guilty of sexual misconduct and assault could potentially be free to return to classrooms because of “systemic failures of Victoria’s teaching regulator”.
Sprawling property portfolio of slain mafia-linked fruiterer revealed
Melbourne mafia-linked fruiterer John Latorre owned a string of properties across Melbourne’s northern suburbs and Shepparton, including a $1.7m “magnificently lavish” residence.
‘She’s very flexible’: Alleged thief’s yoga warm-up caught on camera
Staff at a bakery in Melbourne’s inner-east were “in hysterics” when footage emerged of a woman doing yoga stretches in the carpark before allegedly breaking in to the store.
Senior police officer allegedly searched for vile child abuse online
A senior Victoria Police officer who allegedly sought out horrific online videos depicting drugged and unconscious girls being sexually abused has fronted court.
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