Crime
- Exclusive
- Courts
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
Latest
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
‘Lucky he came, he saved you’, Cassius Turvey’s murder trial told
One of the men accused of murdering Cassius Turvey “saved” the Indigenous teenager as he was being attacked by a co-accused, a jury has heard.
- Aaron Bunch
- Updated
- Courts
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
Woman raped by man pretending to be rideshare driver speaks out as attacker jailed
A Perth woman raped by a man pretending to be a rideshare driver on a night out three years ago has bravely spoken about her story in a warning to other women.
‘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
Perth woman who randomly punched toddler jailed for ‘disturbing’ assault
Pamela-Raye Jetta was sentenced on Thursday over two bizarre assaults, one on an elderly woman and one on a baby.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Locals demand action on spiralling youth crime in ‘Felonbrook’
Politicians including deputy premier Rita Saffioti are banding together with Ellenbrook schools and shopping centre management to tackle a rise in anti-social and violent behaviour by teenagers in the area.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Virginia Giuffre expected to provide welfare update, lawyer says
The woman who accused Prince Andrew, Duke of York, of sexually assaulting her as a teenager was due to appear in a Perth court over allegations she breached a violence restraining order.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/topic/perth-crime-60i