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Stalking charge for tradie accused of sexually assaulting flood victim

Stalking charge for tradie accused of sexually assaulting flood victim

Police say the man touched the women inappropriately while doing renovation work at their homes.

  • by Lydia Lynch

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Mammoth tusk theft lands Alaskan man in jail
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Mammoth tusk theft lands Alaskan man in jail

An Alaskan man who stole a fossilised woolly mammoth tusk and sliced it into pieces for resale will serve nearly three years.

Authorities investigate alleged meeting between Malkoun and Macris
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Authorities investigate alleged meeting between Malkoun and Macris

Police sources have revealed claims that Macris, who was shot dead by an alleged professional hitman, had met with Malkoun in front of witnesses.

  • by Nick Miller and Irene Lioumi
Michael Avenatti, lawyer known as Trump foe, indicted for financial crimes
Courts

Michael Avenatti, lawyer known as Trump foe, indicted for financial crimes

Money generated on behalf of clients was used to commit crimes designed to prevent "Mr Avenatti's financial house of cards from collapsing" prosecutors said.

  • by Jonathan Allen
Maserati-driving alleged Dark Web dealer facing more drug import charges
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Maserati-driving alleged Dark Web dealer facing more drug import charges

Cody Ward, 25, was arrested by Strike Force Royden detectives at his Callala Beach home on the state's South Coast in February.

  • by Sally Rawsthorne
How Queensland man escaped locked police van in Houdini-style breakout
Crime

How Queensland man escaped locked police van in Houdini-style breakout

Police have finalised their internal review, which has made several policy recommendations.

  • by Toby Crockford
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Two boys fight for life as boy, 12, charged over minivan crash

Two boys fight for life as boy, 12, charged over minivan crash

Two 10-year-old boys remain in a critical condition in Townsville Hospital and two older boys have been charged.

  • by Toby Crockford
NSW doctor charged with trying to procure a child for sex
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NSW doctor charged with trying to procure a child for sex

A 49-year-old NSW doctor has been charged with trying to groom a child for sex.

  • by Ben Weir
Gun shop owner supplied weapons linked to underworld murders: police
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Gun shop owner supplied weapons linked to underworld murders: police

A Port Kembla gun shop owner has been charged with more than 40 firearms offences, after he allegedly supplied guns used in two Sydney underworld murders.

  • by Rachel Clun and Ben Weir
Indian bishop charged with raping nun
Vatican City

Indian bishop charged with raping nun

Nun accusing Bishop Franco Mulakkal said she went to police last year only after complaining repeatedly to Catholic authorities.

Teenager charged over gel blaster drive-by shooting
Sunshine Coast

Teenager charged over gel blaster drive-by shooting

Police alleged the victims, two adults and a 13-year-old boy, were selected at random.

  • by Toby Crockford