The Latest Breaking News from Police

I’ve been reporting from the ground for five years. I’ve covered elections, protests, accidents, communal violence and the environment. I’ve waited outside police stations and hospitals, slept on station floors, travelled overnight to places that stop making headlines within a day. Still, this year felt heavier. Some assignments ended when…

Kobe Watkins, 24, was arrested after he robbed BJ’s Meat Market in Lake City, police say

Dozens of weapons have been seized and more than 100 arrests made in a police operation targeting antisocial behaviour at shopping centres.

The arrest came hours after two home raids.

A Thai family has reported a daily-hire cleaner to the police after discovering disinfectant had been deliberately poured into their baby’s milk bottle, an incident that shocked social media users and prompted a warning to other parents.

The father and son duo who carried out the Bondi Beach attack might have travelled to the Philippines in a failed attempt to meet someone, an expert says.

Declassified files also show senior police officer Judith Gillespie raising concerns.

Three more bodies were recovered from local bayous last week, bringing the total in 2025 to 34, according to local media

It is yet another ruling that shields the government from liability for damages caused by law enforcement.