A 51-year-old Perth man has been sentenced over a frightening axe incident in Perth’s north.
Jessica Evensen
Midland detectives have charged several young men accused of terrorising the community — including an incident where a woman was allegedly hit several times with a piece of wood and robbed.
Caleb Runciman
A former truck driver accused of repeatedly raping and choking a woman just five days after they met on a dating app has been acquitted of all charges, with the jury swiftly delivering unanimous verdicts.
Rebecca Le May
A 25-year-old Mandurah man accused of living the high life while fleecing 22 investors out of $2.5 million has been told to enter pleas at his next court appearance - the same instruction he got last time.
An alleged dating app rapist – who has been accused of sexually assaulting three women he met online – had an unexpected development in court today.
Tim Clarke
A Geraldton man has been hit with fines totalling more than $9000 for illegally taking more than 100 abalone from Greenough River, after he was caught using a screwdriver to peel them from a reef platform.
Jessica Moroney
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. A man accused of violating and choking a woman he had just met on a dating app ‘couldn’t bear not having her under his control’ when she went down south and chatted with another man.
An Ellenbrook couple are accused of having a penchant for stealing Toyota Landcruiser four-wheel-drives and caravans, targeting the vehicles in elaborate thefts across Perth’s east.
A teenager who repeatedly punched and kicked his girlfriend of two years in the head has been handed a community-based order to seek counselling and find out the underlying cause of his actions.
A man high on meth who ploughed his vehicle into the Geraldton police station while wearing a crash helmet has had his sentencing adjourned after concerns he has more underlying mental health concerns.
A teenager has pleaded guilty in Geraldton Magistrates Court after stealing two cars, a motorcycle, and a tub of confectionery in Geraldton over the course of several weeks.
Anna Cox
Police have made a stunning DNA breakthrough in the case of a previously unidentified man who was hit and killed by a train in Perth more than 20 years ago.
Phil Hickey
One of the criminal detainees released following a seismic High Court judgement late last year is now suing the Commonwealth Government for false imprisonment.
A man found guilty of persistently having sex with a young teenage girl has had conviction quashed – and the case dropped – after a single word note from a judge to a jury sparked a successful appeal.
A 46-year-old woman who was jailed after stealing a beloved family dog in an Innaloo home burglary has had an application to extradite her to Queensland for other allegedly heartless offences dropped.
A Burundi-born former immigration detainee who allegedly repeatedly breached his stay-at-home curfew and failed to maintain his tracking device has flagged plans to plead guilty to all six of his charges.
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A man accused of repeatedly raping and choking a woman he had just met via a dating app says he is not proud of abusive texts he sent her but insists they only had ‘rough sex’.
A Perth woman with a background in the law has been convicted of the terrifying stalking campaign of a man she met by chance — and then relentlessly hounded for years.
The mum accused of trying to kill her disabled daughter with insulin admitted to police there were two possible consequences from her actions — that she would ‘go peacefully’ or end up in hospital.
Emily Moulton
The CCC has been investigating the Mid West Ports Authority over serious misconduct allegations regarding the awarding of a security tender to a company owned by the city’s former mayor.
Matthew Paddick
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT — A woman has told a court that she did not flee a man she met on a dating app who allegedly sexually assaulted her because she was frozen with fear and told: ‘Be a good girl.’
Police have released shocking CCTV footage of a terrifying armed robbery carried out at a Perth petrol station last month.
WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS. Jason Andrew Green’s crimes were so horrific that District Court Judge Linda Black said the word ‘torture’ was not an inappropriate way to describe what he did to his victims.
A man jailed for more than two years this week for his role in the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl at the former Batavia Motor Inne is already eligible to walk free.