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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
More kids to be jailed in 'draconian' crime crackdown
Law reform to crack down on youth crime rates has been slammed as heavy-handed as the government rolls out bail and other changes.
Mar 12, 2024
Return of tower residents not 'mathematically possible'
Lawyers for the Victorian government say a plan to demolish and rebuild 44 public housing towers did not breach human rights despite failing to consult tenants.
Mar 12, 2024
Alleged Nazi salute stunt at cinema sparks police probe
A Jewish community has been left reeling after a group allegedly performed Nazi salutes during a screening of a Holocaust film at a popular cinema.
Mar 12, 2024
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'Dad mode': navy man denies sexually touching girl
An Australian navy captain has denied sexually touching a 10-year-old saying he went into the girl's bedroom early one morning because "dad mode" kicked in.
Mar 12, 2024
Teen 'doctor shopping' before drug overdose death
A coroner has begun investigating a 16-year-old boy's death after overdosing on painkillers from pharmacies.
Mar 12, 2024
Cult-leading alleged child groomer to seek release
A self-professed prophet and his partner are accused of grooming a child over several years and will remain behind bars ahead of a bail application.
Mar 12, 2024
Mystery surrounds discovery of man and woman's bodies
An investigation is under way after the bodies of a man and a woman were found in Melbourne's northeast, as police wait on tests to confirm cause of death.
Mar 12, 2024
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Two men in custody over fatal assault in shop car park
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was fatally assaulted in a shopping centre car park on the Gold Coast.
Mar 11, 2024
Thousands of youths arrested in year-long crackdown
A police operation has resulted in more than 11,000 arrests over drug, weapons, traffic, property crime and bail offences, with 4000 of those children.
Mar 11, 2024
'Sad and tragic': NT crime spikes as teen left to die
A group of men are on the run after a fatal crash in Alice Springs as police scramble to keep up with rising crime rates in the Northern Territory.
Mar 11, 2024
Music festival death sparks fresh pill testing calls
The Victorian Greens are renewing calls for onsite pill testing following the suspected overdose death of a man at a weekend music festival.
Mar 11, 2024
Vietnam War monument vandalised with Gaza message
A memorial for Vietnam War veterans has been defaced with graffiti about the conflict in Gaza, with the RSL urging protesters to rethink their approach.
Mar 11, 2024
Ex-NRL star wanted 'intimacy' but denies sexual touch
Former Souths and St George Illawarra forward George Burgess has admitted that he wanted to "be naughty" with a woman, but denies groping her buttocks.
Mar 11, 2024
Religious leader groomed girl to build new sect: police
The founder of a religious group and his partner told a young girl she had been chosen to procreate with him to build a new sect, police say.
Mar 11, 2024
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US man linked to Qld shootings claims right to own guns
A man accused of messaging the family who shot two Queensland police officers has claimed he should be allowed to own guns despite his criminal history.
Mar 11, 2024
Teen admits murdering Brisbane mum during home invasion
A teenager has admitted murdering a Brisbane mother-of-two and assaulting her husband during a home invasion that sparked widespread community outrage.
Mar 11, 2024
Two people arrested over large-scale hooning event
Two people have been charged over a large-scale hooning event, which attracted a crowd of 350 people at the weekend.
Mar 11, 2024
Drugged smoothie murder accused to have evidence tested
Police have discovered new evidence almost seven years after the death of a young man from a drug-laced allegedly prepared by his mother.
Mar 11, 2024
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Acquittals more likely in judge-only criminal trials
Judge alone criminal trials conducted in the NSW higher courts are more likely to result in the defendant being acquitted than jury trials.
Mar 11, 2024
Investigation into woman's wheelie bin death continues
Detectives are continuing to investigate the suspicious death of a woman after her body was found dumped in regional Victoria.
Mar 11, 2024
Teen pleads guilty over stabbing death of Uber driver
One of two young men accused of robbing and stabbing a ride-share driver after he picked them up has pleaded guilty to murder and other charges.
Mar 11, 2024
New party drug scheme keeping users out of court
People caught with small amounts of illicit drugs in NSW are receiving fines, rather than court notices - but advocates want more clarity on the new scheme.
Mar 10, 2024
Police search rural property for missing man
Police have searched a rural Queensland property to find any trace of Marc Kristian Mietus, who went missing more than two decades ago.
Mar 09, 2024
Answers sought after woman killed in Brisbane bus crash
A bus crash that killed a woman in Brisbane's CBD is being investigated after the driver mounted a kerb, pinning the 18-year-old against a building.
Mar 09, 2024
Fraudster Melissa Caddick’s penthouse finally sells
A luxury penthouse apartment formerly owned by Sydney conwoman Melissa Caddick, 49, has been sold for an undisclosed sum with settlement expected next month.
Mar 09, 2024
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