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Qld police share evidence on alleged shooting supporter

Qld police share evidence on alleged shooting supporter

Evidence gathered by Australian authorities into the December 2022 fatal shooting of two police officers at Wieambilla has been provided to a US court case.

Charges possible for cop in fatal Indigenous teen crash

Charges possible for cop in fatal Indigenous teen crash

Charges possible for cop in fatal Indigenous teen crash

Charges possible for cop in fatal Indigenous teen crash

Police were told not to pursue a trail bike that Indigenous teen Jai Wright was riding before he crashed into an unmarked car and died, an inquest has heard.

Call to reveal more data amid grim road deaths tally

Call to reveal more data amid grim road deaths tally

Call to reveal more data amid grim road deaths tally

Call to reveal more data amid grim road deaths tally

A road safety group is urging a rethink on how crashes can be prevented after the past six months proved the most deadly in 13 years.

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Law change considered after 'ridiculous' neo-Nazi march

Law change considered after 'ridiculous' neo-Nazi march

So-called white power salutes might follow Nazi symbolism into the NSW criminal code after neo-Nazis marched in Sydney on Australia Day.

Man, 63, on more than 100 historical child sex charges

Man, 63, on more than 100 historical child sex charges

A 63-year-old Queensland man has been charged with more 100 child sex offences that occurred over an 11-year period.

Three people drown near unpatrolled island caves

Three people drown near unpatrolled island caves

Two women and a man have died and another woman is fighting for her life after being pulled from the water at Victoria's Phillip Island.

Rape allegation against cop added to raft of DV charges

Rape allegation against cop added to raft of DV charges

A senior constable facing multiple allegations including rape, assault and stalking has been hit with another charge of sexual intercourse without consent.

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Cops charged over bar brawl with now-cleared NRL star

Cops charged over bar brawl with now-cleared NRL star

Cops charged over bar brawl with now-cleared NRL star

Cops charged over bar brawl with now-cleared NRL star

NRL player Tom Starling is seeking compensation over a brawl in which he was repeatedly punched by police officers, two of whom are now facing assault charges.

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charismatic and cold-blooded is how notoriously corrupt detective Roger Rogerson has been remembered following his death while incarcerated for murder.

No jail for cop who assaulted woman and lied about it

No jail for cop who assaulted woman and lied about it

No jail for cop who assaulted woman and lied about it

No jail for cop who assaulted woman and lied about it

Ex-officer Mark Anthony Follington has been given a reprieve from a prison sentence despite throwing a woman into an ATM and lying about the incident.

Roger Rogerson epitomised notorious cop corruption era

Roger Rogerson epitomised notorious cop corruption era

Roger Rogerson epitomised notorious cop corruption era

Roger Rogerson epitomised notorious cop corruption era

Roger Rogerson's charismatic, hard-man status captured the public's attention but as his life imploded he became the face of police corruption in Australia.

'Peering' ex-constable pleads guilty to stalking woman

'Peering' ex-constable pleads guilty to stalking woman

'Peering' ex-constable pleads guilty to stalking woman

'Peering' ex-constable pleads guilty to stalking woman

A former police officer has admitted smashing a woman's phone, tracking her location without consent and stalking her by peering over a fence near her work.

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Grainy footage of a man captured on CCTV could help police account for a suspicious death after the body of a man was found inside a Sydney city apartment.

Man linked to cop shootings charged over military guns

Man linked to cop shootings charged over military guns

Man linked to cop shootings charged over military guns

Man linked to cop shootings charged over military guns

A US man accused of talking online with the Queensland family who fatally shot two police officers now faces new charges of possessing military-style firearms.

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Disease not to blame for cop's false evidence: expert

Mild pre-dementia symptoms would not have caused a police officer to have false memories of his assault on a woman, a court has heard.

Third man charged over fatal home-invasion shooting

Three men are accused of murdering a 25-year-old man who was killed in front of his family during a bungled home invasion at his parents' property.

Graphic video shown of cop's pub assault on woman

A senior constable jailed for the violent arrest of a young woman is appealing findings he assaulted her and then falsified evidence about what happened.

Man killed in police stand-off earlier posed as lawyer

Alexander Stuart Pinnock has been identified as the man fatally shot by police outside a NSW clinic after he reportedly produced a firearm.

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Qld police shooting inspired 'true threats' from US man

Prosecutors have argued a US man accused of encouraging the Queensland police shooting that claimed three lives later made serious threats to kill others.

Man acquitted of murder seeks $5.5 million from police

A man acquitted of a murder for which he spent years in jail has filed a lawsuit claiming police detectives ignored evidence and engaged in misconduct.

Detectives face perjury, misconduct and other charges

Two detectives have been charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice and other offences after allegedly making false statements.

Policewoman mauled by dog during an arrest

A policewoman has been taken to hospital after she was attacked and mauled by a dog as a man was taken into custody.

Police officer dies at Port Adelaide station

A police officer has died at a South Australian station, with the incident to be investigated by the coroner and a commissioner's inquiry.

Pilot praised after passengers walk away from crash

A plane has "flipped over" and crashed on a Queensland island with passengers suffering a range of injuries including a head wound and a suspected broken arm.

Teens in stolen car 'livestreamed police pursuit'

Police have arrested four teenagers who have been accused of livestreaming their joyride around Brisbane in a stolen car while being pursued by officers.

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