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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
Antiques dealer probably killed for abusing young boys
An inquiry into historical hate crimes against LGBTQI people has examined the death of a Sydney man who was stabbed to death in his shop more than 40 years ago.
May 24, 2023
Man's appeal shows difficulties with mandatory sentence
Cleared of murder, a man received a longer sentence than he might have for manslaughter due to law changes in reaction to assaults involving alcohol.
May 24, 2023
Mexican meth worth $273m hidden in hydraulic press
The AFP has discovered enough meth to make up three million street deals hidden inside a steel hydraulic press which arrived into NSW from Mexico by ship.
May 23, 2023
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DV offenders less likely to commit crimes when tracked
A study of domestic violence offenders has found those fitted with electronic tracking devices are significantly less likely to reoffend and return to jail.
May 23, 2023
DNA advances help identify man missing for 24 years
New forensic techniques have helped Northern Territory police identify the remains of a man who went missing in the Outback 24 years ago.
May 23, 2023
Victim with partner moments before deadly shooting
A 24-year-old man was with his girlfriend moments before he was gunned down while sitting in his car in Sydney's west, police say
May 23, 2023
Man stabbed and dies days after 'perfect' date
A man died after being stabbed in a Sydney home days after a "perfect" date with his alleged killer and plans to go public with their long-running affair.
May 23, 2023
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Man hit by car after 'scorned lover ordered attack'
Majok Chol Majok has been charged with attempted murder after a "scorned lover" allegedly ordered an attack on her ex-boyfriend on the night of their break-up.
May 23, 2023
Intellectually disabled man kidnapped, tortured
A mother has described being woken up in the middle of the night by a detective to find out her intellectually disabled son had been kidnapped and tortured.
May 23, 2023
Top cop in Higgins case details tense relationships
The lead officer who investigated Brittany Higgins' rape allegations says police felt the chief prosecutor would proceed with the case no matter what.
May 23, 2023
Court throws out evidence from 'illegal' traffic stop
A Supreme Court judge has accused senior police of instructing officers to misuse their powers to search vehicles without reasonable suspicion or a warrant.
May 23, 2023
Mayor's friend 'wrote anonymous letter in desperation'
The former mayor of Bathurst, Robert Bourke, is standing trial accused of blackmail after pleading not guilty to misconduct in public office.
May 23, 2023
Police search for teenager over boy's stabbing death
A search is under way for a Melbourne teenager as police try to prevent retaliation attacks following a 16-year-old boy's stabbing death.
May 23, 2023
Qatari govt aims to kill upgraded strip search lawsuit
Five women have sued another Qatari government body over allegedly invasive strip searches while a bid by the Arab nation to shut down the lawsuit lingers.
May 23, 2023
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Reprieve for protesters who blocked Sydney traffic
A year on from a protest that halted Sydney traffic, two of those arrested have had a small win in a Sydney court.
May 23, 2023
Engineering firm failed to supervise crushed worker
An Victorian engineering firm faces a $1.4 million fine after a worker was crushed by a piece of equipment while dismantling a former cheese factory in 2017.
May 23, 2023
Jury discharged after judge directs terrorism acquittal
A man who fired shots at passing cars before barricading himself in a dive shop was mentally ill, not a terrorist, a judge has directed.
May 23, 2023
Man 'drove to Qld to pick up drugs that never arrived'
Osman El-Houli has been accused of driving from Melbourne to Queensland to pick up drugs that never arrived after a plane loaded with cocaine crashed in PNG.
May 22, 2023
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NT mine's environmental bond fight reignites
Traditional owners have launched legal action against a NT court's ruling that upheld the government's decision to slash a mine's environmental security bond.
May 22, 2023
Man shot dead while sitting in car in suburban Sydney
A man has been shot dead in a suburban Sydney street in an incident bearing similarities to gangland murders.
May 22, 2023
Former Bathurst mayor on trial over anonymous letter
Former Bathurst mayor Robert Bourke has pleaded not guilty to misconduct in public office over an anonymous letter sent to a colleague telling her to quit.
May 22, 2023
Police felt 'significant pressure' during Higgins case
A senior detective who investigated Brittany Higgins' rape allegation says police erred in providing her counselling notes to prosecutors and the defence.
May 22, 2023
Police officer guilty of assaulting Indigenous teen
An Indigenous teenage boy yelled "you don't have to hurt me" while being assaulted by a NSW police officer, a Sydney court has been told.
May 22, 2023
Silicosis fears prompt union to sue John Holland
Construction giant John Holland has been accused of preventing union officials from monitoring for hazardous silica dust in a Sydney tollway being built.
May 22, 2023
Pair nabbed in Serbian drug sting say they were set up
Lawyers for two accused drug trafficking conspiracists dramatically arrested in Serbia say they were used as expendable pawns by criminals and cops alike.
May 22, 2023
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