Police

A 22-year-old Beenleigh man has been charged with four offences as police investigate a fatal shooting in a Logan park. 

The Elizabeth City Centre shopping centre was placed in lockdown with shoppers evacuated on Friday afternoon after an alleged fight that left two males with "critical" and "life-threatening" injuries.

A man charged with murder is refused bail as another faces extradition over a shooting on the NSW North Coast that left one man dead and two others injured.

The family of the late first wife of High Country killer Greg Lynn says a fresh investigation into her death has stalled because police will not pay for an expert report.

A regional Victorian footballer and youth worker are facing drug trafficking charges after being caught with a package allegedly containing illegal drugs.

A 44-year-old man has been charged with murder over the death of his partner near Darwin, and has been extradited from Victoria ahead of his first appearance in the Darwin Local Court.

The NSW government employee was seen allegedly driving dangerously in the Bemboka area.

Police offer up a $25,000 reward as they try to determine the cause of a blaze that tore through 160 hectares of land, left two homes uninhabitable and completely destroyed another in Geraldton.

Police allege a stolen vehicle with stolen registration plates left the scene soon after the shooting and was later spotted on the Gold Coast.

The independent body in charge of overseeing NSW Police misconduct allegations will today probe the response to Lindy Lucena's fatal bashing in 2023.

Victorian Police officers been granted extensive new powers to stop and search people in Melbourne's CBD as the city deals with a surge in violent crime. 

Police say it's about saving lives, but critics argue the new powers are a vast overreach. Here's National Affairs Reporter, Michael Rowland.

Days after acting Northern Territory Ombudsman Bronwyn Haack raised the alarm about "inhumane" conditions in overcrowded police cells, the government says just six inmates remain.

An absconded prisoner has been charged with 15 offences, including strangulation and making threats to kill, after escaping police custody and evading capture for more than 70 days.

Police say members of the public helped the 84-year-old woman after the alleged attack before she was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

A 63-year-old man charged with murder (domestic violence) is due to face Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Victims must always be believed. The uncomfortable truth, however, is that statistically, it is almost impossible to predict lethal family violence because it is so rare.

Two teenage boys have been charged over a weekend fire that extensively damaged Deniliquin High School in the NSW Riverina.

An inquest into a 2024 police shooting in Nowra on the NSW South Coast hears police gunned down a man who was carrying a fake gun with the intention of being killed.

Prosecutors are "likely" to consider asking for the case against two teenagers charged over a stabbing — which sent an Adelaide shopping centre into lockdown — to be moved to an adult court.

The body of a man who died while cave diving in South Australia's south-east on Sunday has now been recovered, police say.