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'Completely at his mercy': Dad jailed over 'repugnant abuse' of toddler

The former federal public servant filmed and photographed some of the abuse.

The Canberra Times

'Cavalier brothel veteran' made assumptions during rape, court told

He has been released after serving jail time for raping a sex worker.

The Canberra Times

'Distorted nightmares': Paedophile sports coach jailed after abusing girls

Victim says 'people willingly looked the other way', allowing him to keep offending.

The Canberra Times

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Recidivist child sex offender wins rare right to High Court appeal

The nation's top judges have agreed to consider controversial mandatory minimum sentences.

The Canberra Times

Canberra man who broke into home of drug dealer he believed was a paedophile and shot him sentenced in ACT Supreme Court

Sugimatatihuna 'Sugi' Mena, who broke into the home of a drug dealer he believed to be a paedophile and shot him, is found guilty of attempted murder, aggravated burglary and unlawful discharge of loaded arms.

ABC News

Murder attempt victim 'extremely fortunate' to be alive as shooter jailed

The victim was the subject of "undeserved" claims of paedophilia.

The Canberra Times

Former Courgette chef James Mussillon jailed for money laundering and perjury

James Mussillon, who owned Courgette Restaurant, is sentenced to three years and 11 months in jail for money laundering and perjury.

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Celebrated chef back behind bars as judge slams 'brazen, enthusiastic' lies

The future of his acclaimed Civic restaurant is unclear after he was sent back to jail.

The Canberra Times

Attempted murder victim fears someone will 'come to finish the job'

The man was shot in the face because of baseless rumours he was a "kiddie fiddler".

The Canberra Times

Emoji-laden message threads help cops bust bottle shop robber

The teenager's Facebook message boasts helped police prove his guilt.

The Canberra Times

Man who was present during shooting of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz sentenced to more than 10 years in jail

Gary Taylor was among three people allegedly sent to steal drugs and money from a unit in Phillip in Canberra's south where Glenn Walewicz was killed in June 2021.

ABC News

'A part of me has died': Murder victim's mum details pain as killer jailed

Gary Taylor has been jailed for more than 10 years over his role in the fatal shooting.

The Canberra Times

'I'll f--- you with an axe': Carjacker had $1k-a-day drug habit during 'awful' crime spree

He wreaked havoc across Canberra's south in a bid to fund his expensive methamphetamine addiction.

The Canberra Times

'Unequivocally offensive': Judge talks down former bikie boss' rant appeal prospects

The one-time Canberra Nomads president will remain behind bars.

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Canberra man who caught alight setting his neighbour's front door on fire during dispute over loud music avoids jail

CCTV of the incident shows the man going up to his neighbour's door several times, the last time with an aerosol can he punctured and lit on fire.

The Canberra Times

'I don't give a f---': Music feud leads screaming arsonist to set door alight

CCTV footage shows Taylor Jones starting the blaze with an aerosol can.

The Canberra Times

Alleged home invader held machete near woman's throat, court told

Ivan Djerke, 47, blew up at a judge's "bullshit" decision to refuse him bail.

The Canberra Times

'Evidence was damning': Appeal dismissed for cop guilty of condom perjury

The offender lied about his condom use during criminal proceedings against his partner.

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The Canberra Times

'Old enough to know better': Former bikie boss sent to jail for phone rant

The offender unleashed an offensive tirade about a police officer, including threatening to "f---" the officer's wife.

The Canberra Times

'Flagrant dishonesty': Former army major sent to jail for $91k Defence fraud

The former "highly capable" soldier's fraud occurred in 2011-18 before he was discharged.

The Canberra Times

'Long and sorry history': Bid to delay sentencing for army fraudster refused

The former army major admitted defrauding the Defence Department of nearly $100,000.

The Canberra Times

Court deems child sex offender's sentence inadequate, but won't change it

Locking him up now would be "counterproductive", an appeal court majority says.

The Canberra Times

'I hate you': Woman accused of dark web murder plot had 'acrimonious' relationship with parents

She allegedly felt they had excluded and invalidated her during her youth, writing that she had been raised "to feel neglected, unworthy and unlovable".

The Canberra Times

Woman who 'agreed to lure' victim hid while he was bashed, extorted

The 28-year-old told a friend the victim was "in the game but he is in a lot of debt".

The Canberra Times

Woman admits making false statements for army fraudster son

The 70-year-old lied in statements that formed part of rental allowance applications submitted by her fraudster son.

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