Police use pepper spray on elderly man in Sydney care home
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
Leaum Doolan sentenced to 14 months imprisonment for leading police on a dangerous pursuit through Warrawong on a stolen motorcycle and domestic intimidation offences.
Geelong man Luke Mamaj admits to dangerous driving charges after police chase. The 26-year-old faced Geelong Magistrates' Court with sentencing scheduled for October. Read the full details.
Victoria Police engaged in lengthy negotiations with a man on a Norlane roof, closing local streets. The incident ended peacefully after several hours.
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
A police dog named Duke tracked an alleged car thief through Cairns bushland after a dramatic police pursuit. Read how the canine hero helped make the arrest.
Two men face multiple charges after a series of police pursuits across Perth's outer suburbs, where an officer's vehicle was heavily reversed into. Read the full details.
Wollongong police are searching for three wanted men - Dylan Afranis, Jay McDonald, and Jake Peak - across the Illawarra region. Authorities urge public assistance.
Dramatic footage shows alleged dangerous driver John Warren Westaway's 30-minute police pursuit ending with a plunge into Lake Burley Griffin. Court hears how pedestrians' lives were at risk.
WA Police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate Jason James Cockie, 53, who may assist with an ongoing investigation. Last seen in Ballajura area. Do not approach.
A 24-year-old man armed with an axe allegedly stormed a South Nowra home, holding six people hostage. Police used a Taser and dog unit to end the dramatic siege. Read the full details.
Hunter police forced vehicle entry to arrest a 52-year-old man wanted on 15 domestic violence charges. Methamphetamine and counterfeit cash seized during statewide operation.
A 32-year-old Hamilton Hill man faces multiple charges after a dramatic police pursuit through Perth's southern suburbs ended with a crash into a parked car in Cottesloe. Read the full details.
A senior constable was hospitalised after a stolen Ford Everest T-boned an unmarked police car on the Gold Coast. Two suspects fled and stole another vehicle. Police continue their hunt.
A man in his 20s was rushed to hospital with stab wounds following a violent incident on Palm Island. Queensland Police are investigating the assault that occurred Tuesday morning.
WA Police reveal how advanced technology and data analysis have made solving homicides nearly inevitable. Learn how data scientists work alongside detectives to catch killers faster than ever.
A 31-year-old Fremantle man faces multiple charges following a dramatic late-night police pursuit through Morley and North Fremantle. Read the full details.
NSW Police are searching for two fugitives, Dylan Arfanis and Lee Ping, wanted for alleged domestic violence and traffic offences in the Illawarra region. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Two teenage boys, aged 14 and 15, have been arrested and charged following a police pursuit of an allegedly stolen Isuzu MUX in Hamilton, Newcastle. Read the full details.
A 31-year-old man faces multiple charges following an alleged police pursuit through Mount Hutton, Windale, Belmont and Marks Point. Read the full details of the incident.
Seven individuals face charges after police officers were injured during a violent confrontation at a suspected drug bust in Bega. Get the latest details on the incident.
Four men and three women charged after allegedly assaulting officers during a drug-related arrest in Bega. Police officer sustains facial injury. Full details on the court appearances.
A dramatic police pursuit across Sydney's northwest ended when a Blue Yaris crashed into a tree in Northmead overnight. Three occupants fled while one man was arrested.
A NSW Police officer is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in the leg during a dramatic incident in Sydney's southwest, sparking concerns about officer safety.
ACT Policing's targeted raid in Moncrieff reveals sophisticated indoor cannabis cultivation operation with hundreds of plants seized in ongoing crackdown on drug activity.
A dramatic police pursuit unfolded across Canberra's suburbs after a speeding utility vehicle failed to stop for officers, sparking a dangerous chase through residential areas.
Two Geelong police officers receive prestigious bravery awards after confronting a violent sovereign citizen in Torquay, preventing potential tragedy in a dramatic coastal confrontation.
A violent collision between two vehicles at a Blacktown intersection has left three men with serious injuries, prompting a major emergency response and road closures.
The NFL community is in mourning after 24-year-old Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was found dead following a dramatic police pursuit in Michigan.
Joel Stoop's attempt to flee from officers and discard illicit substances has resulted in multiple convictions. Discover the full story behind the dramatic arrest.