Crime

Footy friendsUnderworld identities Mercanti, Kizon at GF together

A who’s who of the WA underworld are among a packed out crowd for the historic Perth AFL grand final, including the State’s most well-known bikie Troy Mercanti and crime target John Kizon.

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WATCH: Bandidos bikies roar through packed Northbridge

Police swooped on the gang members after they drove through the city as thousands gathered to watch the AFL grand final.

Brianna Dugan

Police pursuitWoman charged after chase ends in dramatic train crash

The 23-year-old woman is alleged to have sped away from police before driving on a train line in Perth’s eastern suburbs.

ManhuntSex predator in terrifying attack on two women

Police are hunting a predator who grabbed two women from behind and indecently assaulted them as they walked over the Fremantle traffic bridge early Monday.

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CrimeGang links in shocking servo brawl

Five men linked to a notorious crime family have been arrested after allegedly brawling with police outside a petrol station.

Blake Antrobus

CrimeR. Kelly jury begins deliberation phase

The jury in the R. Kelly sexual misconduct trial has retired to consider their verdict, ending the first day of deliberation without an outcome.

Tom Hays

CrimeIndia courtroom shooting leaves three dead

Crime suspect Jitendra Gogi has been killed in an Indian courtroom by two assailants who were subsequently fatally shot by police officers.

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CrimeUK police free suspect in teacher's murder

UK police continue to appeal for information in the slaying of teacher Sabina Nessa after releasing a 38-year-old man arrested in connection with her murder.

Alistair Smout

CrimeHuawei CFO, US reach deal on fraud charges

A resolution between US authorities and Huawei's Meng Wanzhou could remove a major dispute between the governments of the world's two biggest economies.

Karen Freifeld, Kenneth Li, Moira Warburton and David Ljunggren

CrimeFamilies testify at Dutch MH17 trial

Three weeks of statements from 90 relatives of the victims of flight MH17 from eight countries has come to an end in a trial of four suspects.

Stephanie van den Berg

CrimeChinese police detain HNA chairman, CEO

The chairman and CEO of Chinese airline operator HNA Group have been detained on suspicion of committing crimes, the company says.

Brenda Goh

CrimeCNN host Cuomo accused of harassment

Former US ABC TV news executive Shelley Ross has accused CNN anchor Chris Cuomo of sexually harassing her at a party in 2005.

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‘Shocked and devastated’
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Son questioned after couple found dead in SW home

The elderly Capel couple found dead inside their home earlier this morning have been revealed as well-loved husband and wife Colin and Bernice Dent, and their son is being questioned by police.

Jakeb Waddell, Carly Laden & Ailish Delaney

CourtDating app user accused of stalking

A man has been charged with stalking 16 women he met through online dating and marketplace sites over an eight-year period.

Emily Cosenza

CourtGladys’ Today Show remark raised in court

A one-line remark Gladys Berejiklian made on the Today Show has been dragged into a lawsuit over mandatory jabs.

Steve Zemek

CrimeIndian police arrest 28 for gang-rape

Another gang-rape case has shocked India, with 28 males arrested for the repeated abuse of a 15 year old girl.

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‘Inadequate’
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Concerns at women’s prison as male inmates jump fence

There are concerns for female prisoners at Melaleuca following claims their breakfast cereal may have contained rat droppings and male prisoners from Hakea managed to break in.

Briana Fiore

COURTChild rapist’s sick lie to police

A man who was jailed today for repeatedly raping a 12-year-old girl during a 9.5 hour ordeal made up an disgraceful lie to police when he was caught.

Lane Sainty

CourtNazi’s sick dog sex fantasies revealed

A white supremacist will spend more time in jail due to vile sex drawings of children and a dog found in his prison cell.

Frances Vinall

CrimeMan jailed for 'parent's worst nightmare'

A man who abducted a 12-year-old girl for more than nine hours has been jailed for at least nine years for raping and drugging her among other offences.

Greta Stonehouse

Queensland CourtsBodybuilder’s big lie about ‘best friend’

A man has been jailed after lying to the corruption watchdog about supplying drugs to his ‘best friend’, colourful Brisbane lawyer Campbell MacCallum.

Blake Antrobus

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Change in bail
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Cop on sick paedo charges allowed FIFO exemption

A Geraldton-based police officer who allegedly boasted in internet chat rooms that he wanted to ‘drug and rape’ teenage girls has had his bail varied so he can be near Perth Airport.

Emily Moulton

CourtDevastating text after woman’s death

Text messages sent by and to a woman who died after an allegedly botched body modification procedure have been shown in court.

Heath Parkes-Hupton

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Influencer’s grand final dream over after COVID breach

A Western Bulldogs fanatic and self-claimed millionaire influencer has lost his AFL grand final ticket after being convicted of a COVID-19 breach today.

Daryna Zadvirna