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Suspicious fires at Perth tattoo parlours 'linked', police say

Suspicious fires at Perth tattoo parlours 'linked', police say

Police believe five suspicious fires at tattoo parlours across Perth in the past six months are all linked.

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Gang crime squad investigate shots fired at Perth home
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Gang crime squad investigate shots fired at Perth home

Gang crime squad detectives have been called in to investigate shots being fired at a home in Perth's southern suburbs.

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Police investigate wee-hour pub robberies
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Police investigate wee-hour pub robberies

Two Perth pubs were targeted by criminals in the early hours of Saturday morning.

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Man arrested after Forrestfield car theft
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Man arrested after Forrestfield car theft

A man believed to be in his 20s has been arrested in relation to the theft of a car that had a two year old boy in it in Forrestfield around lunchtime on Saturday.

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Two men taken to hospital after hit and run in the CBD
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Two men taken to hospital after hit and run in the CBD

Police are hunting the driver of a white hatchback after a hit and run in the Perth CBD overnight.

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Man facing string of charges after overnight Perth car chase
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Man facing string of charges after overnight Perth car chase

A 33-year-old man is facing a string of charges after a car chase through several Perth suburbs overnight.

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'The public will feel the hurt': WA cops speak out over looming cuts
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'The public will feel the hurt': WA cops speak out over looming cuts

Officers fear the force is "being cut back to the bone" to an extent the public will soon "start to feel the hurt" as their budget is stripped back.

  • by Phil Hickey
Man found with critical head injuries in Subiaco dies in hospital

Man found with critical head injuries in Subiaco dies in hospital

A 48-year-old man who was found unconscious in Subiaco on Sunday has died in hospital.

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'I wanna get out': Man accused of Ellenbrook triple murder faces court
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'I wanna get out': Man accused of Ellenbrook triple murder faces court

A 19-year-old man accused of murdering his mother and two siblings in Ellenbrook has made a brief appearance in court.

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Perth attacker sent to prison for 15 years over brutal assault on woman
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Perth attacker sent to prison for 15 years over brutal assault on woman

A District Court Judge has raised serious concerns with mandatory minimum sentencing as she jailed a man for a shocking attack on a woman in her home earlier this year.

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Elderly man pinned under car 'for several hours'
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Elderly man pinned under car 'for several hours'

Emergency crews found a 75-year-old man from Girrawheen "pinned from the waist down" under a Toyota Tarago that had a trailer attached.

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