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Hero shopper disarms knife-wielding thief in Melbourne bottle shop, saves Indian-origin worker

Victoria Police had not publicly confirmed an arrest or charges in the matter at the time of publication.

No, Premier – Crime is not “stabilising.” Victoria records alarming youth offending and worst car theft in decades

Overall offending is rising, youth offenders remain heavily over-represented in serious street crimes, and car theft has reached its highest level in more than two decades.

Mernda station stabbing: four youths arrested after ‘good Samaritan’ killed helping 14-year-old boy

"They (government) can’t ignore the crime crisis. We need more police, stronger sentencing and safer communities. Urgently."

Victoria Police seek help to find Indian sub-continental man ‘Jaz’ after alleged sexual assault on 69-year-old woman

He was wearing a white turban, an orange T-shirt, beige trousers and brown leather sandals at the time.

Is Australia in a youth crime crisis? Here’s what the numbers say

These numbers are not at the level to sustain an argument for a crisis in youth crime, despite the high-profile media attention.

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26-year-old man fined $8,000 for flying drone near Sydney Airport airspace

Investigations began on 15 January when Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers observed an unmanned drone flying in the Port Botany area.

Indian-origin woman MP alleges doxxing by Liverpool mayor, police called to polling booth clash in by-election chaos

“Having my home address published by a political opponent is completely unacceptable. This is not just a political tactic, it is doxxing and potential criminal conduct.”

US–Israel vs Iran: Ceasefires without ideological change are just intermissions between wars

The world waits with bated breath to see whether the ceasefire in the US–Israel and Iran conflict will be extended. Yet many observers avoid...
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