Perth police seize e-scooters, charge teens in crackdown
WA Police intensify Operation Moorhead, seizing illegal e-scooters and charging teenagers for reckless behaviour in Perth's northern suburbs. Read the latest.
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17-year-old girl charged over Reid unit assault
A 17-year-old girl faces ACT court over the alleged assault of a man found bound, gagged, and stabbed in a Reid unit just before Christmas. Police detail the dramatic arrest.
Three teens charged after Salisbury stabbing
A 12-year-old girl was hospitalised after an alleged stabbing at Salisbury Interchange on New Year's Eve. Three teenage girls have been charged. Police say there is no ongoing risk.
Two seriously injured in Carlton NYE stabbing attack
Two men were seriously injured in a stabbing on Lygon Street, Carlton, on New Year's Eve. Police are investigating the targeted attack and seeking witnesses.
Major Drop in Townsville Property Crime After Police Boost
Townsville sees a dramatic 40% fall in property crime victims, credited to a targeted police operation. Discover how Operation Uniform North is making the community safer.
Dozens arrested across Perth on scorching Christmas Day
More than 30 people were arrested across Perth on a sweltering Christmas Day for offences including assault, burglary, and driving crimes. Discover the full details of the festive police blitz.
Teens released in Mordialloc beach assault investigation
Two 15-year-old girls arrested over an alleged assault on a 13-year-old at Mordialloc Pier have been released without charge. Police urge witnesses and the man who intervened to come forward.
Teen injured in Townsville car and motorbike crash
A teenage boy is in hospital after a serious collision between a car and a motorbike on Gordon Harvey Road in Townsville. Police are investigating the crash.
Convenience store worker stabbed in neck in Klemzig robbery
A 21-year-old Adelaide worker is in stable condition after a violent robbery where he was stabbed in the neck. CCTV captured the terrifying incident in Klemzig.
Cairns teens charged over alleged Christmas crime spree
Three teenage girls are accused of a Cairns crime spree, stealing cars and Christmas presents. Police allege offences occurred across multiple suburbs. Read the full details.
Cairns crime data shows 15% rise in offences over year
Exclusive data reveals a 15% spike in Cairns crime from 2024 to 2025. Police highlight trends in theft, property damage, and public order offences. Read the full analysis.
Geelong's Most Dangerous Suburbs Revealed in Crime Stats
New crime data exposes Geelong's most dangerous suburbs. See the shocking figures for Corio, Norlane, and more. Find out what's being done to tackle crime in your area.
Boy, 15, charged with murder of nine-year-old girl in UK
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after nine-year-old Aria Thorpe was found with a fatal stab wound in Weston-super-Mare. Police are supporting the devastated family and community.
Townsville crime district heading for record offences
Townsville's worst crime district is on track for a record year of reported offences. New police data reveals a sharp rise in property crime and assaults. Read the full analysis.
Second man charged over Midland tobacco store arson
A second man has been arrested and charged by WA Police's Serious and Organised Crime Division over the arson attack on a Midland tobacco store. Read the latest details.
Social media ban cuts off teen lifelines, youth hubs needed
As Australia's social media ban for teens looms, experts warn it severs crucial support networks. Youth Action CEO Lauren Stracey argues for investment in physical youth hubs to combat the loneliness crisis.
Dear Rachelle Podcast Dominates Spotify Wrapped Charts
The Australian true crime podcast 'Dear Rachelle' has become a global phenomenon, topping Spotify charts worldwide. Discover the story behind its success and the unresolved mystery it investigates.
Ballajura Firearm Attack Tied to Illicit Tobacco
Police confirm a targeted shooting at a Ballajura commercial property is linked to the illegal tobacco market. No injuries reported. Investigations are ongoing.
Victoria passes adult sentencing laws for violent youth
Victorian teens aged 14+ now face adult courts and life sentences for serious violent crimes under new 'Adult Time' laws. Premier Allan says jail is more likely.
Mareeba farm program tackles youth crime with support
A new intensive support program on a Mareeba farm is working to address the root causes of youth crime in Far North Queensland. Learn how this initiative is offering a fresh start.
Woman critically injured in alleged Casula park assault
An 18-year-old woman is fighting for life after an alleged sexual assault at a Casula park. A 27-year-old man has been charged and refused bail. Police urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Townsville man sentenced for dealing with crime proceeds
Jamie Daniel Reiffel has been sentenced in the Townsville District Court for dealing with money suspected to be the proceeds of crime. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
Teens sought after alleged assault at Tuggeranong nail salon
ACT Police are searching for six teenagers after a staff member at a Tuggeranong nail salon sustained serious facial injuries in an alleged dispute over unpaid services. Images of two girls have been released.
11-year mystery: Hunt for Lake Heights abductors continues
The 2014 attempted abduction of April-lee Gillen in Lake Heights remains unsolved. Police believe someone in the Illawarra community knows the identity of the two men in a black BMW SUV.
WA retail staff face over 40 violent crimes daily
Shocking data reveals WA retail workers endured over 40 violent incidents daily last financial year. Experts warn of a Christmas crime surge. Read the full report.
Man charged over Port Douglas prawn boat theft attempt
A man faces court after an alleged attempt to steal a commercial prawn trawler from Port Douglas. Police responded swiftly to the incident at the marina. Read the full story.
Scooter theft epidemic exposed in Sydney robbery
A brazen daylight robbery of an Uber Eats delivery rider in Penrith exposes Sydney's growing scooter theft crisis. Business owner reveals multiple thefts and calls for action.
Teen faces court over Newcastle park bong assault
An 18-year-old has faced court accused of smashing a bong over a man's head at Newcastle's Foreshore Park. Read the latest on this shocking assault case.
Man sentenced on 37 charges in Townsville court
Grant Joseph Furber has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for 37 offences including drug and property crimes. Learn the full details of his sentencing and criminal history.
Geelong businesses use social media to fight crime
Geelong businesses are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
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