Victoria deputy premier demands zero-tolerance crime crackdown
Victoria's deputy premier calls for urgent zero-tolerance approach to crime as new statistics reveal alarming escalation in youth offences and public safety concerns across the state.
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Oakland residents leave car windows open to stop thieves
Frustrated Oakland locals are adopting desperate measures against an unprecedented crime wave, leaving car windows down to avoid costly repairs as thieves smash vehicles regardless of contents.
Missing bushwalker Dezi Freeman found deceased in Victoria
The devastated family of Dezi Freeman confirms the discovery of his body after extensive search operations in Victoria's rugged alpine region near Porepunkah.
Merseyside gangsters jailed for 100+ years
Twelve members of a violent organised crime group from Merseyside have been sentenced to more than 100 years combined after police uncovered their brutal reign of terror involving chainsaws and firearms.
Missing man Dezi Freeman killed in police shooting
Dezi Freeman, missing for three weeks, was fatally shot by Victoria Police during a confrontation in regional Victoria. The incident has prompted a major investigation.
Baltimore crime rates drop under new prosecutor
Baltimore experiences significant crime reduction as State's Attorney Ivan Bates implements aggressive prosecution strategies and targets repeat offenders, marking a dramatic turnaround for the city.
Dezi Freeman's body found in Victorian bushland
The devastated family of Dezi Freeman speak out after the 31-year-old's body is discovered in remote bushland near Porepunkah, Victoria, following an extensive three-week search operation.
Police renew appeal for missing mother Dezi Freeman
Victoria Police intensify search for missing mother Dezi Freeman as investigation enters sixth month with no sign of the 31-year-old from Porepunkah.
Desperate search for missing Dezi Freeman in Victoria
Victoria Police intensify search for 33-year-old Dezi Freeman, last seen in Porepunkah amid growing concerns for his welfare as friends and family appeal for information.
Police Impersonator Jailed For Preying On Elderly
A Victorian con artist who posed as a police officer to steal thousands from the elderly in a sophisticated phone scam has been sentenced to jail. Read the full story of deception and the police warning.
Victoria's Multi-Million Dollar Porepunkah Bushfire Rescue Package
The Victorian Government unveils a comprehensive support package for Porepunkah's tourism and small business sector, devastated by recent bushfires. Grants, fee waivers, and marketing blitz aim to fast-track recovery.
NZ Woman's Death in Australia Sparks Homicide Investigation
The mysterious death of Dezi Freeman, a New Zealand national found in the Victorian town of Porepunkah, prompts a homicide investigation as Australian authorities seek crucial information from the public.
Porepunkah travel warnings lifted after massive police search
Victoria Police have dramatically scaled back the massive search for missing woman Dezi Freeman in Porepunkah. Travel warnings are eased after the largest tactical policing operation in Australian history.
Porepunkah Travel Warning After British Tourist Disappears
Australian authorities issue a stark warning to travellers in the Porepunkah region following the mysterious disappearance of British tourist Dezi Freeman. Discover the latest updates and safety advice.
Police shoot man dead during raid in Porepunkah
A police operation in the quiet town of Porepunkah turned fatal as officers shot a man during a raid. The incident, involving a wanted individual, is now under investigation by Victoria's professional standards command.
JD Vance pledges sweeping crackdown on US urban crime
JD Vance, Donald Trump's vice-presidential nominee, unveils a hardline policy to combat urban crime, pledging a new era of law and order and targeting progressive district attorneys.
Mother's Anguish: 'My Boy Was Failed' Before Cop Killing
Exclusive: Dezi Freeman breaks her silence from Porepunkah, revealing her son Koah's mental health struggles and claiming systemic failures led to the tragic alleged killing of a Victorian police officer.
Major Police Operation Underway in Porepunkah, Victoria
A critical police incident is unfolding in the quiet town of Porepunkah, Victoria, with specialist units and negotiators attempting to make contact with a man, believed to be Dezi Freeman, inside a barricaded property. Residents have been urged to avoid t
Chilling Teen Murder Doc Lands on Disney+
A shocking new documentary on Disney+ delves into the harrowing 2012 murder of teenager Skylar Neese, revealing a tale of betrayal by her two closest friends. Discover the full, unsettling story.
Netflix's 'Files of the Unexplained' Investigates UK Mysteries
Dive into the unsettling world of Britain's most perplexing unsolved cases with Netflix's gripping new true crime docuseries, 'Files of the Unexplained'. From mysterious disappearances to eerie phenomena, this series investigates the truth behind the head
Isle of Man Crisis: Liverpool Crime Networks Overrun Island
An exclusive investigation reveals how the Isle of Man, once a tranquil crown dependency, has become a hub for organised crime, with Liverpool-based drug traffickers and money launderers infiltrating its prisons and financial systems.
UK Phone Shops Lock Doors to Tackle Soaring Thefts
Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail
$500K Reward in Search for Missing Dezi Freeman
Victoria Police have issued a substantial $500,000 reward for information leading to Dezi Freeman, who vanished without a trace from Porepunkah six months ago, as his family makes an emotional plea for answers.
Woman arrested at Wendy's after TJ Maxx shoplifting attempt
A US woman's alleged shoplifting attempt at TJ Maxx took an unexpected turn, leading to her arrest at a Wendy's drive-thru after a failed escape. Discover the full story.
Teen Murderer Pictured After Fatal Revenge Stabbing
Exclusive: A 16-year-old murderer has been pictured for the first time after being convicted of a brutal revenge stabbing that claimed the life of another teenager in a senseless act of violence.
Postal Worker's Crime Spree: Royal Mail Employee Terrorises Community
Mauro Paul Coluzzi, a Royal Mail postal worker, has been sentenced for a shocking campaign of theft, vandalism, and antisocial behaviour against his own community in a quiet UK town.
Albanese to Meet Trump Over Tariffs as Australia Mourns Officers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confronts former US President Donald Trump over looming global tariffs as Australia mourns the loss of two police officers in a tragic Victorian shooting.
Major police search for missing mother Dezi Freeman in Victoria
Victoria Police escalate search for 31-year-old mother Dezi Freeman, last seen in Porepunkah. Dive teams scour Ovens River as family makes emotional plea for information.
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