Crime
Man arrested after alleged sexual assault of woman he met on dating app
The pair met at the man’s Belmore residence in April when four men arrived at the premises and she was sexually assaulted, police allege.
- by Amelia McGuire
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Two children charged after girl, 11, stabbed in armed robbery
An 11-year-old girl is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in a lane at a Frankston shopping centre. Police have charged two children, aged 12 and 14, over the incident.
- by Jackson Graham
Frank Zumbo exposed himself to witness on park bench, court told
A woman has told a Sydney court former MP Craig Kelly’s office manager spent years kissing and sexually touching her.
- by Greta Stonehouse
Crime in Victoria drops as pandemic rules ease - but pub brawls spike
A sharp fall in public health order breaches as Victoria lifted pandemic restrictions has contributed to a significant reduction in the crime rate.
- by Cameron Houston
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Reward offered for help to solve drive-by shootings outside bikie clubhouse
A $250,000 reward is being offered for information on an incident outside a bikie clubhouse that involved shots fired at an unmarked police car.
- by Jackson Graham and Marta Pascual Juanola
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Missing person
Bodies retrieved in Amazon search for British journalist, Indigenous worker
A man earlier confessed to killing them, police said. The 10-day search for the men has provoked international outrage.
- by André Spigariol, Jack Nicas and Ana Ionova
Sydney man charged over kidnap plot involving fake pizza delivery driver
The man was allegedly involved in three kidnappings including one where the victim was dragged from his home.
- by Amelia McGuire
Husband of missing fraudster Melissa Caddick drops claim on her goods
Anthony Koletti has withdrawn legal action to be given $2 million worth of jewellery, Caddick’s Gucci wedding dress and five John Olsen paintings.
- by Kate McClymont
Aussie bitcoin mogul in talks with US prosecutors after co-accused plead guilty
Gregory Dwyer, who was raised on Sydney’s north shore, is in talks with US prosecutors to try to resolve his criminal case after one of the co-accused crypto entrepreneurs was sentenced to six months’ home detention.
- by Sarah Danckert
Gun found after father’s ‘execution’ in front of teen daughter
The family dog Kilo was also shot during the incident in 2012, but survived after undergoing surgery to remove a bullet.
- by Cloe Read
Violent threats against Jacinda Ardern surge
An official information request has revealed police dealt with dozens of threats targeting the New Zealand PM last year.
- by Ben McKay