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Steven James Naoum, 46, outside Joondalup Magistrates Court on Friday.

Perth man fronts court over allegations he strangled 11-year-old at children’s soccer match

The 46-year-old appeared at Joondalup Magistrates Court on Friday morning after he was arrested following the incident in Mindarie last month.

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Nick Campo, 18, was a talented sportsman and played for the South Fremantle Football Club colts side.

P-plater jailed for three years over North Lake crash that killed Nick Campo

The sentencing judge said a group of teenagers were all “morally responsible” for encouraging a 17-year-old boy to speed to a nightclub, resulting in a fatal accident.

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Thanh Phan, 51, was hit by an e-scooter while dining out in Perth on Saturday night.

British backpacker denied bail over fatal Perth CBD e-scooter crash

Thanh Phan was allegedly struck by Alicia Kemp while she was riding an e-scooter while drunk in Perth’s CBD on Saturday night. He succumbed to his injuries three days later.

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The Supreme Court of WA.

Canning Vale man admits murdering 70-year-old grandfather on eve of trial

Ky Smith-Marciniak’s murder trial was due to begin in the WA Supreme Court on Tuesday, but the 22-year-old instead pleaded guilty. He will be sentenced in September.

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The woman took to the stand to give evidence on Tuesday.

Vile ‘monster’ who raped young WA mother jailed for nearly two decades

A Perth judge forced Joshua Stephen Morrison to listen to his victim’s heartbreaking triple-zero call during his sentencing, so he could “hear the terror in her voice”.

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Ex-Dockers player Ryan Crowley has been arrested and charged over an alleged incident in Claremont on Wednesday.

Former Docker Ryan Crowley charged with assaulting MAFS star Lauren Dunn

Police were called to a property in Claremont around 10.15am on Wednesday, where they arrested the 41-year-old ex-footballer on nine charges.

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They were sentenced in Perth District Court.

Chained to a bed, punched, held underwater: WA couple sentenced for ‘excessive corporal punishment’

A formerly married couple each blamed each other for the repeated horrific assaults of a young girl that took place on a WA farm more than 30 years ago.

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The Supreme Court of WA.

Guns, drugs, revenge: How an innocent man was killed in his Landsdale bedroom

A 34-year-old man is on trial this week in the Supreme Court of WA charged with murder. Prosecutors have told the jury the story starts with a drug deal gone wrong.

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Accused man dies after giving evidence during incest trial in Perth court

A 76-year-old man collapsed and died of a suspected heart attack after giving evidence on Tuesday afternoon in the District Court.

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Lauren Vivian Brown, pictured inset, was found guilty of manslaughter.

Perth woman jailed for fatally stabbing boyfriend mid-fight

Neighbours heard screaming coming from the apartment during the fatal row between Brown and her partner, who paid Brown to cease escort work, the court heard.

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