A man charged with murder after allegedly shooting another man in the head at the weekend was out on bail at the time of the alleged crime. Jacob John Dwyer appeared briefly before Midland Magistrates Court on Monday morning, the court being told the 35-year-old was on home detention bailContinue Reading
A convicted killer and rapist is on the run in Perth after police said he cut off his electronic ankle monitoring bracelet. Paul James Carr, 55, was last seen about 2.45pm Wednesday in the Fremantle area, sparking a police manhunt. Carr was released on a strict supervision order last yearContinue Reading
At least two people have been killed after a truck carrying chemicals and another vehicle collided in a remote part of Western Australia. It’s understood the truck was carrying about 25 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, a chemical compound commonly used in mining explosives. It happened along Great Northern Hwy nearContinue Reading
A 31-year-old woman has been hospitalised with serious injuries after being attacked by her pet dogs inside of a Perth home. Officers were forced to shoot one of the animals to subdue it, after being alerted to reports of a woman being attacked by two rottweilers in Success at aboutContinue Reading
A teenager is in hospital after he was stabbed twice at a house party in Perth’s southeast that turned out of control. Courage Wreh was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital after suffering stabbing injuries to the front and back of his chest while he tried to stop gatecrashers at partyContinue Reading
A woman has been seriously injured and a man is dead after another suspected domestic violence incident in Western Australia. Police are investigating the incident at Mitchie Crescent in South Hedland. They were called to the home on Wednesday morning after hearing reports of an injured woman. They arrived toContinue Reading
A teenager has died in a workplace incident in Perth’s southeast. Emergency services rushed to TLC Surface Treatment factory on Railway Pde in Welshpool just after 8am on Thursday. They discovered a 16-year-old boy who had suffered critical injuries before taking him to hospital. WorkSafe WA said he was “struck”Continue Reading
A Perth man has faced court today in relation to dozens of historical child sexual offences he has been charged with. Detectives charged the 48-year-old man with 40 additional charges “as a part of their continued investigation into historical sexual offences against a child under his care”. Police seized severalContinue Reading