A MAN has been remanded in court charged with the murder of Wangaratta woman Carmen Niklaus earlier this week. Ricky Williams, 43, faced Wangaratta Court on Wednesday morning and did not apply for bail.
Read More »Police warn of social media rental scam
Bundaberg Police are warning the community of a new social media scam that has recently targeted a residence at Bucca.
Read More »Appeal to locate missing man – Hunter
Hunter. Wednesday, 08 December 2021 03:13:46 PM. Police are appealing for assistance to locate a man missing from the Hunter region, last seen in th
Read More »Tasmanian teenager robs mother with hunting knife, after demanding money for drugs
A Hobart mother called police to get mental health support for her teenage son after he robbed her at knifepoint for drug money, a court hears.
Read More »News blog, December 8: Man jailed for 13 years for rape; Victoria records its first Omicron case
Man jailed for 13 years for raping a woman in her home Joshua Carlyn, 29, was sentenced to 13 years in prison with a non-parole period of nine years after he broke into a woman's home in Shepparton and raped her on August 8,
Read More »Canadian arrested over ransomware attacks in US
A 31-year-old Ottawa man has been arrested on suspicion of mounting ransomware attacks in the United States and Canada after a joint probe that took almost two years, police said. Matthew Philbert is allegedly responsible for numerous ransomware attacks affecting businesses,
Read More »Malaysia court upholds former PM Najib's guilty verdict in 1MDB-linked case
A Malaysian appeals court on Wednesday upheld former premier Najib Razak's guilty verdict in a case linked to a corruption scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB). Najib was sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $50 million last year by a high court after being found guilty …
Read More »Suspect in murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi arrested in Paris
Otaibi, was arrested at Charles de Galle airport near Paris as he was trying to board a flight to Riyadh, the Saudi capital. He was one of over a dozen Saudi officials sanctioned by the US Treasury in 2018 over Mr Khashoggi's killing and dismemberment at the Saudi Consulate in …
Read More »How Aussie couple lost $110,000 in cryptocurrency scam
A Queensland couple have detailed how they lost a total of $110,000 in a cryptocurrency scam – part of a crippling trend that the Australian Federal Police (AFP) warn “exploded” during the pandemic.
Read More »Man told police he did not realise he used stolen card on shopping spree
A man who found a bank card and used it on a $600 shopping spree told police he did not realise he was using the stolen card and had intentions to 'tell someone' when he realised but then forgot.
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