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Police on duty after wrongful arrest of Indigenous teen
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (480+ words) Police who arrested an innocent Indigenous teen at gunpoint after they mistook him for a suspect remained on duty during an investigation of whether race or excessive force had been used. The Commonwealth and ACT ombudsman released a report into…...
Aboriginal police officers claim racism in class action
2+ week, 5+ day ago (450+ words) Aboriginal community police officers have filed a class action against a territory government alleging racial discrimination, saying they have been ignored for too long. Officer Shawn Lewfatt said they took no joy in suing the Northern Territory government but believed…...
Terror probe as extremist group claim credit for attack
2+ week, 6+ day ago (315+ words) A far-left extremist group is believed to be behind an arson attack on a suburban defence manufacturer. Lovitt Technologies, a defence manufacturer based in Greensborough, northeast of Melbourne, was targeted shortly before 4am on July 5. An unnamed extremist group has claimed…...
Man charged, cops probed after bystander shot in arrest
4+ week, 2+ day ago (421+ words) A man has been charged and an internal police investigation is under way after a bystander was shot during a stand-off between officers and an allegedly armed offender. The incident unfolded on Saturday night when a 28-year-old man was allegedly…...
Officer shot, man found dead after standoff
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (193+ words) A man who fired on police has been found dead after an armed standoff, with one officer shot and wounded in the melee. Police were called to a domestic violence matter at a property at Yengarie, near Maryborough in Queensland,…...
'Revolving door': Rehab at packed jails questioned
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (444+ words) Overcrowded jails under a tough on crime government have created a "revolving door" for inmates, a prison officers' union says. Together union has taken aim at the Queensland government after a damning report found nearly half of the state's prisoners…...
Tip-offs spark second inquest for missing hitchhiker
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (513+ words) Two men may have been involved in the death of a mother who went missing while hitchhiking almost 30 years ago, a coroner has heard. Anonymous tip-offs have "pointed the finger" at the unnamed duo who are set to give evidence…...
Bail denied in murder case after drowning evidence
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (426+ words) A man accused of murdering his ex-partner and throwing her body in a river has been denied bail after arguing she may have drowned. Crystal Beale's body was found in the Brisbane River by a rower in February 2025, hours after…...
'Massive overreach': concerns over live facial scanning
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (607+ words) Members of the public will be surveilled by real-time facial recognition cameras operated by police in an Australian-first trial aimed at catching criminals and bolstering safety. The technology, which uses artificial intelligence to cross-reference faces with a database, will be…...
Manslaughter charge over laneway drug overdose
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (137+ words) A fatal overdose in an inner city laneway has led to a manslaughter charge against a man alleged to have administered the drug. Stephen Zachary Quartley, 37, was arrested at an address in Parramatta on Thursday following a months-long police investigation....