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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
'Godson' roped into lying for ex-gun lobby president
A man who set up websites used by an ex-One Nation candidate to defame a gun lobby has faced court after lying about the owner of the domains.
May 24, 2023
Cooking oil, heater warning after deadly shed fire
A coroner has highlighted the dangers of using heaters to dry towels and leaving cooking oil unattended after a fatal shed fire in Tasmania.
May 24, 2023
Grandmother killer closer to gaining parole
Martin Harrod, who was jailed for murdering 89-year-old Gretchen Smith more than three decades ago, is seeking to have his release on parole reinstated.
May 24, 2023
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Tennis coach wants shorter jail time for abusing girl
A tennis coach who admitted sexually abusing one of his young pupils over six months has tried reducing his jail sentence because of mental health issues.
May 24, 2023
Man and woman charged in relation to missing NT man
NT police have charged a man and a woman in relation to the alleged disappearance of a 36-year-old man, who was last seen at a Darwin pub almost a year ago.
May 24, 2023
Jeweller stays jailed awaiting trial after store robbed
A lawyer has vowed to pick apart a police case alleging a Sydney jeweller was involved in robbing his own store, if it does not fall apart before then.
May 24, 2023
'Inadequate' sentence appealed after girl drowns
A 30-month jail sentence for a woman whose drunken kayaking excursion led to a four-year-old drowning has been described as "manifestly inadequate".
May 24, 2023
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Indigenous teen's murder accused plead not guilty
Three men and a woman have pleaded not guilty to the bashing murder of Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey and been committed to stand trial in the Supreme Court.
May 24, 2023
District Court judge resigns after conduct complaint
A South Australian judge has resigned after a complaint about his conduct was referred to an independent commissioner for investigation.
May 24, 2023
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
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
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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
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
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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
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
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