Machete held at girl’s neck in horror video
Horrifying footage has emerged of a teenage girl being threatened with a machete outside a home in Melbourne’s southeast.
Crime
Brother’s grief after woman found dead
The family of Nikkita Azzopardi are grappling with her shock death as police arrest a 33-year-old man who was known to her.
Bold move to stop ’emerging crime’
If you’re scared of being ripped off or even assaulted when buying something from an online marketplace, then this new initiative is for you.
Horror alleged abduction caught on CCTV
A terrifying alleged abduction attempt in Victoria has been caught on CCTV which appeared to show a 27-year-old woman breaking free.
Shock $8m find in Aussie warehouse
Police made a shocking find worth $8 million after being called to a burglary at an unassuming warehouse.
Woman charged in alleged Thorpe assault
A 27-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly assaulting Senator Lidia Thorpe at the Melbourne Cricket Ground earlier in the year.
‘Stay indoors’: Gunman sparks major incident
A gunman who allegedly fired shots when police attempted to execute a firearms warrant on a rural property has been caught after sparking a major incident.
‘Talented’ pharmacist found dead in home
A Melbourne pharmacist who was allegedly killed by a homeless man in his Bellfield home has been identified as a talented 29-year-old pharmacist.
Man ‘can’t remember’ alleged flight chaos
A young man charged after allegedly attacking a crew member while on a flight to New Zealand has claimed he ‘can’t remember’ what happened.
Chilling footage linked to CBD stabbing
Police are searching for witnesses after a North Melbourne man was stabbed twice by an unknown man and rushed to hospital.
Suspected neo-Nazis crash refugee rally
Police have used pepper spray on a group of suspected neo-Nazis who crashed a planned refugee rally in Melbourne’s Docklands.
The unluckiest woman in Australia
Four terrifying incidents in a year at the home of a domestic violence victim are mere coincidences, unrelated to her ongoing abuse, police say.
Sickening chants as neo-Nazis storm protest
A group of alleged neo-Nazis, concealing their identity with black balaclavas and sunglasses, shouted sickening slurs as they stormed a Melbourne refugee protest.
Cops baffled after 45 cars stolen
More than 40 cars have been stolen from a car yard in the space of just hours, police say, with some spotted being taken in broad daylight.
Arson twist in bikie-linked gym attack
Police are investigating after a gym linked to a former bikie was found ablaze just days after the building was ramraided by arsonists.
Man charged over alleged ‘horrific’ rape
A man has been charged over an alleged “horrific” historic abduction and rape of a teenage woman after police reopened their investigation into the decades-old incident.
Girl, three, dies after horror crash
A 24-year-old has been charged after a three-year-old died in a horror crash in Melbourne’s northeast, with more charges expected.
Shock as elderly man slashed while shopping
A 74-year-old man has been hospitalised after he was attacked with a knife while shopping at a suburban discount store.
Lovers blamed for major train station flood
Police have found some naughty suspects who they believe caused train stations to be evacuated in Melbourne last week.
Hunt for truck after alleged hit-and-run
Police are searching for a truck allegedly involved in a hit-and-run, which caused extensive damage to parked car on a busy freeway.
Dramatic twist after bike shop ram raid
A fire was caused as a result of the ramming, with one of the offenders’ arms catching fire.
New details after model killed at rave party
An unlicensed drug-affected driver mowed down a young model after attending an illegal rave party, police allege in court.
Man allegedly steals $2.3m, buys 4 Mercedes
A man accused of identity theft had a penchant for luxury cars, allegedly buying four Mercedes and a Jaguar during his crime spree.
Man shot, found in middle of CBD
A man has been found with a suspected gunshot wound and taken to hospital with serious injuries.
‘Vibrant’ man dies after violent assault
A man described as independent and courageous has died after being violently assaulted while walking through a busy CBD.
Sergeant ‘released’ after alleged acts
A veteran police officer has been released without charge after allegedly performing banned Nazi salutes in front of colleagues.
Hitchhiker found with serious injuries
Police are searching for answers after a female hitchhiker was found with serious injuries next to a river.
Three teens stabbed at Westfield
Three teenagers have been taken to hospital after suffering knife wounds in a fight at a major shopping centre in suburban Melbourne.
Man hospitalised after stabbing attack
A man has been rushed to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in front of a home.
Chaos for Rodrigo fans leaving concert
It was mayhem for fans trying to get home from US pop star Olivia Rodrigo’s Melbourne concert after two train stations were evacuated.
Moment trio steal $550k of Hermes bags
Three men were filmed breaking into a Melbourne luxury store and stealing more than $550k worth of designer bags.
Wild Melbourne arrest caught on camera
A man who allegedly punched a police officer in the face has been violently arrested in Melbourne, and it’s all been caught on camera.
Alleged shoplifters attack staff
Two shoplifters allegedly verbally abused staff before knocking off thousands of dollars worth of goods at a Melbourne DFO.
Cops suspect foul play in 2009 disappearance
A man’s family reported him missing 12 years after the last apparent sighting, and now police suspect foul play.
Teen arrested after school set on fire
A 13-year-old girl has been arrested after a school in Geelong was set on fire overnight.
Manhunt for trio armed with machetes
Police are on the hunt for three men armed with machetes who attempted to set a tobacco shop on fire, sparking wild scenes on a Melbourne street.
Cops shoot man who allegedly killed stepdad
Police have shot a man after he allegedly stabbed and killed his stepfather in a brutal family violence incident.
Ambo allegedly assaulted after man found dead
A paramedic was allegedly assaulted after a man was found dead inside a home. His death is being treated by police as suspicious.
Lawyer X reveals pressure from ‘Mokbel crew’
The former criminal barrister turned police informer has revealed her tense run-ins with infamous figures in Victoria’s criminal underworld.
$1100 fine as gender reveal party backfires
A wild gender reveal party has been slammed as “disgraceful” by police, who claim attendees “could have been killed” during the festivities.
’Hooning’ dispute sparks violent brawl
An argument over hooning has turned violent, with one man stabbed and two other men also taken to hospital.
Woman’s alleged horror RBT result
A woman’s alleged horror RBT reading ahead of the AFL Grand Final has been revealed after police stopped her driving on the wrong side of the road.
Major theory emerges in Sam Murphy search
This week, a new search was launched for missing mum Samantha Murphy’s body. However, the operation brought more questions than answers.
Four teens arrested after stolen car crash
A girl has been left with life-threatening injuries following a group of teenagers allegedly crashing a stolen car, before fleeing the scene.
Sad update in Samantha Murphy search
Police have provided an update on in the renewed search for Victorian woman Samantha Murphy, who has been missing since February.
Warning over ‘disturbing’ grand final trend
Experts have issued a warning to Australians over the AFL and NRL grand final weekends amid a “disturbing” trend.
‘Mad Max’: Truckie captured with illegal rims
Footage has emerged of a truckie travelling down a busy motorway with law-breaking modifications to their rig.
Search for Samantha Murphy continues
Police are again today wading through dense bush in the search for missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy.
‘Dangerous’: Update in fresh search for Sam
Police have given an update in the renewed search for missing mum Samantha Murphy, revealing they are searching a “number of different areas”.
Boy fatally stabbed at shopping centre named
A 16-year-old has been remembered as a “beautiful soul” after he was allegedly stabbed to death at a shopping centre in Melbourne’s west.
Police announce huge Sam Murphy news
There has been a major update in the search for Samantha Murphy, with Victoria Police scouring bushland near Ballarat.
‘Senseless’: Teen fatally stabbed at mall
Police have made a breakthrough after a teenage boy was allegedly fatally stabbed in the food court of a busy suburban shopping centre.
Man accused of fake mayday calls at airport
A man has been charged with interfering with the radio transmissions on commercial planes by broadcasting fake mayday calls.
Major update in ‘gruesome’ double murder case
Police describe the brutal killing of two women in their home as ‘absolutely gruesome, horrific, frenzied double murder that left a child motherless’.
Man fatally shot on hunting trip
A man has died while on a hunting trip with a group of people, with police calling for any information about the incident.
Teen slashed with machete in horror attack
A teenager has been attacked with a machete by a group of unknown people, who are alleged to have fled the scene.
Stranger attacks woman in city shop
A woman has been rushed to hospital after a “serious assault” by a stranger in a shop on a busy city street.
30 Aussies hit in $14m investment scam
Police have charged seven people for their role in a shocking alleged international investment scam that swindled $14m from at least 30 innocent Aussies.
Horror as shot fired in road rage incident
Brave bystanders jumped into action after a shot was allegedly fired in a road rage incident, while an investigation remains ongoing.
Tobacco chaos erupts with car smash fire
Police are investigating a ‘suspicious’ fire at a tobacco shop overnight, with photos from the scene showing a car smashed into a burnt-out storefront.
Tragedy as siblings die after house fire
Two siblings who were trapped in a horror house fire have sadly died in hospital.
Olympic champ rocked by shocking crime
A manhunt has been launched after an Australian Olympic champion was rocked by a bold robbery.
Major update in gangland shooting
Police say an arrest is ‘around the corner’ more than a year after a Victorian underworld figure was gunned down while walking in an inner-city street.
Footage of alleged cop attack released
A court has released footage of a teenager who allegedly stabbed a police officer because he wanted to “go to heaven”.
Horror as cop allegedly stabbed
A Constable has been stabbed in Melbourne, attending an alleged false report on Tuesday afternoon.
Surprising group falling for crypto scams
New research has found one group are falling victim to crypto scams as they are “overconfident or overambitious”.
Is this Australia’s most dangerous city?
The owner of the cafe where the attack occurred says the disturbing incident is a sign of out-of-control violence in the CBD.
Urgent ATM warning for Aussie cash users
Two people will likely be deported after being caught running a scam putting card-reading devices into the card slots of ATMs.
Machete terror in suburban street
Two people have been rushed to hospital after allegedly being attacked with a machete, just a month after the suburb was rocked by another violent incident.
Wild claim after baby found under carport
Housemates of a woman whose baby was allegedly abandoned under a carport say they didn’t know she was pregnant.
Newborn fighting for life: police
Police are investigating after a newborn baby was discovered with life-threatening injuries outside a home.
Naked man with beer in CBD site standoff
A man has been taken to hospital under police guard after he was allegedly involved in a three-hour naked standoff while drinking a beer.
Five men charged over nightclub stabbing
Men have been charged over a stabbing in a major night-life precinct which left a teen in a coma.
New details in AFL coach’s citizen’s arrest
AFL legend Michael Voss hasn’t lost a step, according to a cafe owner who helped him make a dramatic citizen’s arrest on Tuesday.
Aussie billionaire flips script on intruders
A Melbourne billionaire has turned the tables on two intruders he caught breaking into his $40 million penthouse.
AFL world loses it over coach’s wild arrest
Carlton coach Michael Voss’ incredible bravery was on display in a video showing him confront an alleged thief outside a cafe.
Dad shot after daughter followed: cops
Police have revealed a concerning detail in a “random” attack after a father was shot by an unknown man – who remains on the run – in the driveway of his home.
Disturbing details in young man’s park death
The police have revealed some disturbing details about a young man’s death in a suburban park, with ‘several knives’ found in the area.
Star journo’s heartbreaking final moments
The family of a beloved sports journalist hit and killed by a truck have revealed what he was doing in his final moments.
Woman’s body found at popular walking trail
The grim discovery was made at the popular walking trail on Tuesday.
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