Police Appeal for Witnesses in Mount Isa Rape, Kidnapping Case
Queensland police are appealing for witnesses after a man was charged with rape and kidnapping in Mount Isa, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.
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Boys, 12 and 13, Charged Over Scone Break-and-Enter
Two boys aged 12 and 13 have been arrested and charged after allegedly breaching bail and committing a break-and-enter in Scone, NSW, with police alleging they stole items and used a stolen vehicle.
Cairns Man Refused Bail for Facebook Breach of DVO
A Cairns man has been refused bail after allegedly sending a Facebook friend request to a woman, breaching a domestic violence order. The case highlights the legal risks of social media contact in such situations.
Notorious Aussie Gangland Figure Walks Free from Prison
A high-profile Australian gangland figure has been released from prison after serving a full sentence, marking a significant development in the nation's criminal justice landscape.
Adelaide Knife Attack Suspect's Chilling Police Interview
Disturbing police interview footage reveals Shaun Michaels Dunk admitting he intended to kill someone before allegedly murdering Julie Seed in a Plympton real estate office attack.
Commissioner's Son Charged with Child Sexual Abuse in ACT
Jeffrey Norman Rose, son of a government commissioner, has been charged with multiple child sexual abuse offences in Canberra. He was granted bail under strict conditions.
Spearwood Man Charged Over Northbridge Assault
A 44-year-old Spearwood man has been charged with multiple offences after allegedly knocking a man unconscious and robbing him in Northbridge. The victim, believed to be in his fifties, sustained serious injuries.
Armstrong Creek Man Applies for Bail on Drug, Weapons Charges
David Cullen from Armstrong Creek has applied for bail after being charged with drug and weapons offences, as his case proceeds through the Geelong court system.
Man Charged Over Child Exploitation Material in Torres Strait
A man has been charged with distributing child exploitation material in the Torres Strait region, following a police investigation into alleged online offences.
Townsville Man Charged with Assault Causing Bodily Harm
A Townsville man has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm following an alleged incident. The case is proceeding through the local court system.
Man Sentenced for Jaw Fracture in Townsville Brawl
Thomas Edward Donnelly has been sentenced in the Townsville District Court for assault causing grievous bodily harm after a violent brawl left a man with a fractured jaw.
Man Hunt After Graffiti Attack on Wollongong MP's Office
NSW Police are searching for a man after anti-Israel graffiti and the word 'witch' were sprayed on the office of Cunningham MP Alison Byrnes in Wollongong.
Police Hunt 12 Wanted People in Illawarra Region
Illawarra police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate nine men and three women wanted on various charges including assault, fraud, and domestic violence offences across the region.
Woman Jailed for High-Speed Police Chase in Geelong
A 30-year-old Geelong woman has been sentenced to jail after a dangerous high-speed police pursuit that concluded at a Norlane hotel, highlighting serious road safety concerns.
Woman Charged in Baby Death Case After Father's Murder Charge
A 24-year-old woman has been charged with cruelty to children in relation to the death of three-week-old Carter Sherriff, following an 18-month police investigation in Queensland.
Bikie Boss's Twin Sister Questions Perth Watch House Death
The twin sister of Rebels bikie boss Jamie Ginn says unanswered questions about his death in Perth Watch House custody point to possible foul play, despite coroner's findings.
Police Strike Force Probes Hamilton South Unit Attacks
NSW Police have formed Strike Force Arnstone to investigate three violent incidents at a Hamilton South unit block, including a sleeping woman whose face was cut with a bladed weapon.
Townsville Man in Court on Child Exploitation Charges
A Townsville man, Damon Bailey Hargrave, has appeared in the local magistrates court, facing serious child exploitation charges as part of a police investigation.
King Edward Park Police Operation Called Off
A large-scale police operation at Newcastle's King Edward Park was called off after updated information suggested the missing person may be in Sydney. Multiple police vehicles were deployed.
ACT Police Diversity High but Staffing Low in 2026 Report
The ACT leads in police diversity with high Indigenous and female representation, yet has the lowest officers per capita. Youth diversion rates hit record lows, while road deaths rise, according to the 2026 national report card.
Far North QLD Residents Demand Mandatory Sentencing
Frustrated residents in Far North Queensland have called for mandatory sentencing laws at a community crime forum, citing rising crime rates and safety concerns.
Sydney Man Charged Over Stockton Bridge Road Rage Gun Incident
A 77-year-old Sydney man has been charged after allegedly producing a firearm during a road rage confrontation following a collision on Newcastle's Stockton Bridge. Police seized a pistol and issued a firearm suspension notice.
Son jailed for life after filming father's assault
John Matthew Gallagher has been sentenced to life imprisonment for recording and uploading a violent assault on his father, highlighting severe family violence and digital evidence in court.
Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Lake Macquarie Attack
A 39-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly assaulting a 71-year-old woman with a hammer and knife in Blackalls Park. Police say the domestic violence incident involved a stolen vehicle.
QPS Staffer Charged with Off-Duty Drink Driving in North QLD
A Queensland Police Service staff member has been charged with drink driving following an off-duty incident in North Queensland, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety.
Townsville Man Sentenced for Domestic Violence
Matthew Reginald Pitman has been sentenced in Townsville District Court for a terrifying domestic violence assault on his partner, highlighting ongoing concerns about such crimes in the region.
Canberra Man Tied Elderly Woman, Demanded Guns and Drugs
A Canberra man allegedly tied up a 72-year-old woman with an electrical cord while demanding guns, drugs, and cash, part of a spree including an armed robbery of over $841,000.
Innisfail Baker Jailed for Assaulting Disabled Girlfriend
A baker from Innisfail has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to choking and injecting his intellectually impaired girlfriend, with the court hearing disturbing details of the abuse.
Gold Coast Charity Founder Faces 51 Sexual Assault Charges
A prominent Gold Coast businessman and charity founder will face court on 51 charges including rape and sexual assault following allegations from three women in their 20s.
Geelong Man Refused Bail After Alleged Crime Spree
A 44-year-old Geelong man has been refused bail following an alleged crime spree in Highton and Gheringhap, facing multiple charges including theft and assault.
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