Law
Bikie who was the last person to see Lisa Govan alive denies ever knowing her
An elusive bikie who for 26 years was thought to be the last person to see missing woman Lisa Govan alive has given extraordinary evidence at her coronial inquest.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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‘You’re a good person’: WA mum narrowly escapes jail over fatal Geraldton crash
Stacey Leigh Cunningham was arrested after her Mazda sedan crashed into a F250 ute, killing her daughter Harmonie Cunningham and step-son Nate Stewart.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
‘Out of control’: Parents of alleged Ellenbrook coward-puncher apologise to victim’s dad
A 15-year-old boy appeared in court on Wednesday accused of viciously assaulting a fellow student at an Ellenbrook shopping centre.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Todd Devaney gunned down his ex in a Sydney gym. He’s still ‘fixated’ with her
The former kickboxing champion risks re-offending, a court has heard. A judge has now rejected an application over ankle monitoring.
- Clare Sibthorpe
‘Welcome to Crimewood’: Inglewood residents rally against public housing complex
Knife attacks, assaults and screaming into the night are just some of the issues faced by these locals who are fed up and demanding action.
- Rebecca Peppiatt and Yvonne Ardley
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Perth mum sentenced after boy found wandering streets naked
After passers-by contacted authorities to tell them the boy was alone and unsupervised, police took him back to his northern suburbs house and were shocked with what they found.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Bail granted for 20-year-old charged over damage of 87 western suburbs cars
Matthew Ronald Brian Ryder was captured by number plate recognition technology travelling towards Dalkeith on the night that a spate of vehicles were damaged, but a Perth magistrate said that wasn’t enough evidence to keep him locked up.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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Scarborough venue sacks bouncers at centre of alleged assault of patron
Enver and Nezir Ibrahimovic were arrested at Scarborough’s Lookout Bar on Sunday night after their alleged heavy-handed dealing with a patron which allegedly included kicking his head.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
‘Acting like gangsters’: Life sentence for Perth man who murdered teenager
He was trying to palm off bath salts for drugs when the teen he was attempting to hoodwink stole his car. What followed has left him jailed for life.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
School refuses to tell dad whether alleged coward punch student has been expelled
The father of a 14-year-old boy allegedly coward punched at an Ellenbrook Shopping Centre says he is disappointed the school that both boys attend has failed to tell him whether the alleged attacker has been expelled.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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