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.
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Illegal dumping suspect blames sex in truck on Mt Keira
A Wollongong skip bin driver caught on film in a known dumping hotspot claims he was having sex with his wife. The EPA is investigating the incident after building waste was found.
Sexual assaults at Heyfield Lumberjacks B&S Ball
Victoria Police are investigating two alleged sexual assaults at a regional camping and music event in Winnindoo. Authorities are urging witnesses and anyone with footage to come forward.
Fatal assault in Melbourne's southeast, man arrested
A man is dead following a fatal assault at a Cheltenham home. A 28-year-old man is in custody as Homicide Squad detectives investigate. Police say the men knew each other.
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.
Man found dead near Wyee road, police investigate
Police are investigating after a 43-year-old man was found dead near Wyee Farms Road at Lake Macquarie. A postmortem will determine the cause of death.
Inquest into Ben Chisholm's Magnetic Island disappearance
A coronial inquest and new podcast will investigate the baffling 2014 disappearance of Ben Chisholm on Magnetic Island. What happened to the young man?
Boy threatened with knife by teen e-bike rider in Perth park
A 12-year-old boy was allegedly threatened with a knife by a teenage e-bike rider in an Eglinton park. WA Police are investigating the shocking incident.
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.
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.
Major SA Police Investigation into Alleged Drug Trafficking
SA Police have launched a major investigation into an alleged drug trafficking ring following a significant seizure. Get the latest details on the operation and arrests.
Man presents to Fairfield Hospital with gunshot wound
A 43-year-old man has presented to Fairfield Hospital in Sydney with a gunshot wound to his thigh. Police are investigating the shooting and appealing for information.
Multiple thefts rock Cairns Showgrounds precinct
Cairns Showgrounds precinct targeted in a spate of thefts over weeks. Police investigate as community groups report stolen equipment. Read the latest details.
Teen struck by police car after Sydney knife incident
A 16-year-old boy was hit by a police vehicle after fleeing arrest near Gordon Railway Station. The teen was treated for minor injuries as investigations continue.
Point Lonsdale Helicopter Crash Investigation Finalised
ATSB concludes investigation into fatal Point Lonsdale helicopter crash, revealing mechanical failure as cause. Read the full safety report findings.
Council secrets leaked in fake cancer scandal
Queensland Crime Commission reveals Troy Thompson faked cancer while leaking council secrets. Read the shocking details of the investigation findings.
Hong Kong tower fire kills 44, scaffolding blamed
Australian fire safety expert reveals why Hong Kong's deadly high-rise blaze spread so quickly through scaffolding. At least 44 dead in region's worst fire in decades.
Police hunt arsonist after suspicious car fire
Victoria Police are investigating a suspicious car fire in Freshwater Creek as arson. Authorities seek witnesses and information from the public.
Townsville youth crime crisis: 75% reoffend on bail
New data reveals 75% of young offenders in Townsville commit crimes while on bail. Community demands action as youth crime rates surge. Read the full investigation.
26-year-old man shot dead in Melbourne's Altona
A 26-year-old man has been fatally shot at a home in Melbourne's Altona. Police are investigating the early morning incident as neighbours express shock. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Pregnant horse shot dead on Queensland property
A pregnant palomino mare worth over $20,000 was found shot dead on a rural Queensland property. Police are investigating the unlawful killing and seeking witnesses.
US Teen's Cruise Death Ruled Homicide, Step-Brother Suspect
The death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner on a Carnival cruise ship has been officially declared a homicide by mechanical asphyxiation. Her 16-year-old step-brother is a suspect as the FBI investigation continues.
Suspicious Kirwan unit fire declared crime scene
Police declare crime scene after suspicious unit fire in Kirwan. Emergency services responded to the blaze on Monday evening. Investigation underway.
Two charged after wild Wagga Wagga chase
Two men face court after a violent chase between a driver and motorbike riders in southwest NSW left a woman critically injured. Police confirm parties knew each other.
Newcastle police investigate teen assault at shopping centre
Newcastle police are investigating an alleged assault of a 13-year-old boy at Waratah Village Shopping Centre. The incident occurred on Friday morning. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Epstein Bondi Files Released with New Details
Court-ordered release of Epstein's Bondi files reveals previously sealed documents. Australian authorities continue international investigation into global network.
Top Cop: Police Not Only Answer to Kununurra Youth Crime
WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch reveals tackling youth crime in Kununurra requires community solutions beyond policing. New approaches needed for Kimberley town.
Man gets 28 years for murdering ex-partner in Ballarat
Lachlan Young, 23, receives a 28-year sentence for strangling his ex-partner, placing her body in a car, and setting it alight. He attempted to frame the murder as a suicide.
Targeted shooting at Sydney home, no injuries
Multiple shots fired into suburban Casula home in suspected targeted attack. Police seek dashcam footage as Sydney experiences spike in public shootings. No one injured.
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