A head drama teacher who sexually touched two students before being caught with almost 18,000 abuse files involving children as young as nine has been sentenced to a minimum of seven years and three months in jail. Aaron Worwald, 48, was sacked as the head of creative arts at JamisonContinue Reading
A creep who made false bomb threats to a government building stalked the detective who arrested him, sending a chilling letter to her home address before leaking it to an outlaw bikie gang. Nicholas Del Vecchio’s reign of terror against the cop and two other women was revealed in courtContinue Reading
WARNING: Confronting details A man’s chilling threat to burn a woman alive during a terrifying home invasion where he menaced a couple with an air pistol before tying up and raping the female victim has been revealed in court. The man’s “premeditated and calculated” plan was set into action afterContinue Reading
Dashcam footage has captured the moment of a “catastrophic” crash after a man rammed into a police car, leaving one officer so badly injured he thought he would die in the wreckage. Short clips of David James Nichols’ reckless act, along with footage from the police car he smashed into,Continue Reading
A “deviant” pedophile’s vile messages to who he thought was a single mum-of-two have been revealed in court, including his sick demands for what he wanted the woman’s fictitious kids to do. It took less than a week for Kristofer Stanley Kerwin to escalate initial contact with the profile –Continue Reading
WARNING: Disturbing content A five-year-old girl was repeatedly whacked with a wooden spoon, denied food, called “dumb” and a “creepy-crawly” and even had her head shaved by a woman caring for her in a pattern of “reprehensible” abuse. Horrific details of the cruelty to the child were revealed during herContinue Reading
A man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for purchasing stolen information from an online criminal marketplace on Wednesday. The 25-year-old man’s house in the Brisbane suburb of Woolloongabba was searched in October 2022, after first coming to police attention in November 2020. While officers executedContinue Reading
An elite private college graduate’s huge haul of illicit drugs and guns has been revealed, with a court being told some of the weapons were stashed under the floorboards of his house. Zacherie William Sharman was supported by his parents in the back of Brisbane Supreme Court on Thursday asContinue Reading
A man has avoided jail after subjecting his island-dwelling neighbours to a five-year reign of “vile, misogynistic” terror, threatening to kill a married couple and a postwoman during his lengthy stalking campaign. Little explanation could be given for Ralph Eric Dunsmore’s bizarre acts towards the residents of Queensland’s Russell Island,Continue Reading
The man behind the daylight shooting of a Melbourne hostel owned by a drug lord’s ex-partner has an “extremely low” intellect, his lawyer revealed in court as she advocates for his release. Mortada “Morty” El-Hassan, 28, returned before the Victorian County Court on Monday for a pre-sentence hearing after pleadingContinue Reading