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Quade Karsum Jones given life sentence for bashing elderly man who later died in hospital

A 29-year-old man is sentenced to life with a 23-year minimum for a violent rampage in Perth that included the "savage "and "merciless" bashing of an elderly home owner who died later in hospital.

Full story behind Abrolhos Islands drug smuggling mission revealed for first time

Full story behind Abrolhos Islands drug smuggling mission revealed for first time

In what reads like a Hollywood movie script, the calamitous series of bungles that led to $73 million worth of drugs ending up on a barren island off Western Australia's coast can be revealed for the first time.

Antoine Dicenta pleads guilty as details from Abrolhos Islands drug-smuggling trial come to light

Antoine Dicenta pleads guilty as details from Abrolhos Islands drug-smuggling trial come to light

The last of five men involved in an international drug ring that attempted to import $73 million worth of drugs into Western Australia admits his role in the bungled importation.

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Police searching for missing woman Jeanne D'Arcy after disappearance from Cottesloe

WA Police launch a land, air and sea search for Jeanne D'Arcy, who left a hotel in Perth's western suburbs late on Wednesday night to go for a walk and failed to return.

WA Police footage reveals how quick-acting officers saved couple from burning car after Harvey road crash

Footage released by WA Police shows the dramatic rescue of an elderly couple from a car crash.

Kalgoorlie man, 29, admits trying to sell rifle illegally as police launch new campaign targeting illegal firearms

A 29-year-old Kalgoorlie man who arranged to sell a high-powered rifle illegally has avoided an immediate prison term, just days after Crime Stoppers and WA Police launched a new campaign targeting illegal firearms.

Fresh arrest warrants issued for convicted sex abuser Charles Batham, NSW police confirm

NSW police issue fresh arrest warrants amid a string of new abuse allegations as an ABC investigation uncovers the lies and double life that allowed fugitive paedophile Charles Batham to evade capture.

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When Sherrie's abuser Charles Batham became a fugitive, she used the internet to track him

When Sherrie's abuser Charles Batham became a fugitive, she used the internet to track him

The twists and turns, bizarre lies and missed opportunities in the global hunt for child sex abuser Charles Batham are revealed.

Attacks on officers, escalating criminal violence trigger large-scale police operation in the Kimberley

Attacks on officers, escalating criminal violence trigger large-scale police operation in the Kimberley

The state government and WA Police begin a large-scale police response in the Kimberley in a bid to stem alarming rates of youth crime and violence.

Abrolhos Islands drug-smuggling trial told men were on drinking trip when boat ran aground

Abrolhos Islands drug-smuggling trial told men were on drinking trip when boat ran aground

Prosecutors say an attempt by three men to import $73 million worth of drugs into Western Australia failed when their boat ran aground on a reef, but defence lawyers say the accused were just "cruising around drinking a few beers".

Two children, father dead in Huntingdale as WA Police investigate suspected double-murder suicide

Two children, father dead in Huntingdale as WA Police investigate suspected double-murder suicide

A boy, 6, and a girl, 4, are found dead along with their father in what WA Police have labelled a suspected double-murder suicide in Perth's south-eastern suburbs. WARNING: This story contains detail that may be distressing to some readers.

Landsdale shooting victim Ralph Matthews-Cox in 'wrong place at the wrong time', WA Police believe

Landsdale shooting victim Ralph Matthews-Cox in 'wrong place at the wrong time', WA Police believe

A 47-year-old man who died after being shot in Landsdale was not the intended target and was not involved in any activities that would have led to him being murdered, WA Police believe.

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