In Melbourne’s west, residents say street violence has ‘come to their door’
Susan (name changed to protect privacy) doesn’t know what her kids are mixed up in, but she says…
Dedicated radio station launched to help kids in custody get back on track
At the age of 13, Jordan Carlin spent Christmas Day behind bars. It was a low point, but…
WA town of Kununurra in crime crisis with 17 juvenile arrests in 72 hours over car thefts
Police in Western Australia’s north are at their wits’ end, with juveniles as young as 10 arrested in…
Victoria Police announces plan to slim down executive team, divert more officers to front line
Victoria Police will slim down its executive team and divert more officers to the front line under reforms…
Hawthorn man chases and detains teenager after break-in at his home
A Melbourne man has told of how he chased down and restrained a teenager after his home was…
Inside a children’s court, a magistrate hears of fearful victims and young people living with trauma
“I’m at my wit’s end,” the magistrate told the court. You could hear a pin drop as the…
Teenage boys charged over car chase through Melbourne into Bourke Street Mall
Four teenagers have been charged after they allegedly drove a car into Melbourne’s Bourke Street Mall, then fled…
Family of Melbourne man Kwar Ater searching for answers after his shooting death
Four-and-a-half years ago, Kwar Ater had a message for Australia: no-one was born bad. The then 21-year-old South…
Child held in solitary cell for more than three days in Don Dale youth prison, investigation finds
An Aboriginal child in youth detention was denied food and refused medication as a coercion “strategy” while held…
Tourist suffers life-threatening injuries in vehicle theft in WA’s Kimberley
An elderly tourist visiting Western Australia’s north suffered life-threatening injuries after he was struck by his own vehicle…
Juvenile who murdered Emma Lovell in 2022 has sentence reduced on appeal
The sentence handed to the juvenile killer of south-east Queensland woman Emma Lovell has been reduced on appeal.…
Men found not guilty of assaulting former police officer in Geraldton
Two men have been found not guilty of assaulting a former police officer in regional Western Australia. Jack…