Woman’s body found in house
POLICE are treating the death of a woman whose body was found at a home in Melbourne overnight as suspicious.
Crime
Grand Theft Auto comes to life during rampage
A MAN stole a number of cars and crashed into other drivers before threatening to kill a woman and her young child during a rampage in Melbourne.
Bikie clubhouse goes up in flames
POLICE have released dramatic footage of the moment a firebomb explodes at the Bandidos bikie clubhouse on Australia Day.
The Great Bookie Robbery
IT WAS a crime of greed, maybe even one of revenge, but it was pulled off so meticulously that nobody was ever convicted.
Body of missing mother of four found
A BODY thought to be that of a Bendigo mother of four has been found in bushland, after she went missing in bizarre circumstances. Three people have been arrested.
Fears mum won’t be found alive
BIZARRE details about Samantha Kelly’s disappearance have emerged, and police have grave fears about her fate.
‘I feel like I’m bleeding to death’
A MAN has been shot dead after a fight in Geelong last night. And the gunman is still on the loose.
Wife turns up at her own funeral
A HUSBAND who hired hitmen to kill his wife thought he saw a ghost when she showed up at her own funeral.
Schools emptied as threats continue
BREAKING: Schools in three Australian states are again being emptied after serious threats were received this morning.
What murdered man hid from wife
A MAN shot to death in his home in Melbourne’s west last year had an elaborate construction set up in an upstairs bedroom, unknown to his wife.
Man allegedly pinches 20 pairs of undies
A MAN has allegedly been nicking ladies’ underwear from their clotheslines but what he does with them next is what is most disturbing thing.
‘Bonnie and Clyde’ hold up servo
TWO people have been dubbed a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde after they robbed a service station and took off on a motorcycle.
Moe’s mysterious park shooting
A MAN is in a serious condition after he was shot in the chest at a Victorian park early Monday morning.
Police capture alleged drug boss
THE alleged boss of a drug ring has been arrested in Melbourne as part of a major operation targeting drug dealing in the city.
Murdered mum’s haunting last text
HAUNTING final texts from murdered mother Karen Chetcuti have been revealed as friends fight to ensure her brutal death is never repeated.
Drug dealers’ scariest tactic
DANGEROUS drugs can be in your hands in one hour. Dealers are tapping into a new market that makes it easier than ever to get a hit of ice.
Inside Melbourne’s deadly street racing
A LOOK inside the notorious, underground street racing event that is killing teens and creating danger on Victorian roads.
‘His smell sticks with me to this day’
A WOMAN, sexually assaulted twice by the same man 30 years ago, can’t forget his pungent smell. He is still roaming the streets.
Police raid homes linked to IS ‘doctor’
AFP officers have raided two Melbourne homes linked to an Australian IS recruit who has appeared in propaganda material promoting the terror group.
Peak hour carjacking at knifepoint
A MOTORIST was threatened with a knife before two men stole his Nissan Skyline after he stopped to see if they were OK after being involved in an accident.
‘Kick a poofter to death’
DISGUSTING signs encouraging people to kill homosexuals have been stuck around Melbourne and outraged the “tolerant and diverse” community.
Lowest Australia Day act yet
WARNING: Graphic. The severed head of a decapitated kangaroo has been left cooking on a public barbecue in Melbourne’s suburbs.
Shop fire hides grisly murder: police
A MAN whose body was found inside his burnt-out shop was bludgeoned to death with a hammer by a friend, police allege.
Tomato twist in Karen’s murder
POLICE say Karen Checuti was “overpowered and incapacitated” after going to Michael Cardamone’s house to buy vegetables.
Aussie Robin Hood’s bizarre bank hold-up
COREY Donaldson is a self-proclaimed Robin Hood who stole from the rich and gave to the poor. The jury never believed him, now he can’t get out of jail.
Bouncer shot in face at strip club
A MAN has been shot in the face outside a South Melbourne strip club, targeted by for the second time in just over five weeks.
Sick murder riddle that can’t be solved
THE killer of a rich businessman remains a mystery, despite a murder confession and charges laid against his estranged wife.
Good Samaritan’s killers sentenced
TWO men who stabbed to death good Samaritan Luke Mitchell in 2009 have been sentenced to 24 years in prison.
Bikie kidnap plot foiled, police allege
THE boss of an outlaw motorcycle gang has been arrested after a chilling recording revealed an alleged plan to kidnap a former gang member.
‘She wouldn’t be here without him’
A MAN has been labelled a hero after killing an intruder who was chasing his screaming neighbour around her house.
Dog killed in frenzied backyard attack
A MAN has described the horror of returning from work to find his dog lying in a pool of blood following a frenzied stabbing attack in his backyard.
Breakthrough in cold case murder
POLICE have discovered new information that could lead them closer to cracking a cold case that happened almost 30 years ago.
‘Rumpelstiltskin’ cuts off woman’s hair
A MAN in Melbourne is on the run from police after chopping off a woman’s locks with a pair of scissors.
Pedestrian stumbles over dead body
A MAN was last night being questioned over the bashing death of another man whose body was dumped in a suburban creek.
Guard shot in drive-by at strip club
UPDATE: A DRIVE-by shooter opened fire on South Melbourne strip club Kittens early this morning, injuring a bouncer.
Inside the Great Bookie Robbery
IT was the biggest armed robbery in Australian history, with gangsters grabbing $8.5 million. Now the mastermind’s son tells his story.
Who killed Albert Pisani? Cold case $1m reward
IT’S been almost 30 years since Albert Pisani was brutally murdered and buried in a shallow grave. Now police hope a reward will bring answers.
Photobomb leads cops to suspected thug
POLICE have caught up with an alleged photo-bombing thug who left a good Samaritan with a broken nose in a pub attack.
EastLink shooting: Cop hit by car
A POLICE officer is believed to have opened fire on a car before being struck by the vehicle in dramatic scenes on Melbourne’s EastLink motorway.
‘Blood started coming out of her ear’
THE grieving husband of shopping centre hit-run victim Andrea Lehane has spoken of the moment he realised his wife had no chance of survival.
‘Scissors in his eyes’: Gruesome discovery
MELBOURNE residents are in shock, with mystery surrounding the death of a man who was found in a gruesome state in his housing commission flat.
$2.5m Ferrari gone in 240 seconds
A SPORTS car driven by Pink Floyd’s lead singer and Princess Di’s ex-boyfriend has been swiped from a Melbourne workshop.
Men abduct teen girl for sex ordeal
A TEENAGE girl was sexualy assaulted by four men before being abducted and subjected to a second round of abuse, police in Victoria say.
Muslim woman terrorised
A MUSLIM woman was allegedly attacked in Melbourne yesterday which has left others in her community shaken, shocked and scared.
Are our gun laws tough enough?
AN anti-gun campaigner is concerned Australia is at risk of becoming like America, with a spate of shootings across Victoria this month.
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