In the middle of the night,a small crew set out into the ocean off Australia’s east coast. Police say they had been tasked with one objective:to collect bricks of cocaine.
Federal police say the drugs were offloaded from a cargo ship into waters off Brisbane. However,“adverse weather conditions” scuppered the cocaine drop.
A woman accused of raping a teenage girl has claimed the alleged victim’s mother demanded $50,000 days before a sexual assault complaint was made to police.
A teenage alleged rape victim’s potential contradictory claims during multiple police interviews could have been the result of an officer’s “mistake” when taking notes,a court has heard.
Outside court,the boy’s mother said she was disappointed in police when she and her family had told the truth.
At a brief review of the case,the court heard Justice Peter Davis would order a separation report,which would detail how a juvenile offender was held in detention and under what conditions.
After threatening a Woolloongabba man on crutches over a debt,the accused allegedly doused him with methylated spirits and set him alight.
A group of 14 people charged with killing an eight-year-old girl by denying her medical care could face a seven-week trial involving hours of recorded phone calls.
It is alleged he obstructed officers trying to search his jail cell by jamming the door’s locking mechanism before flushing a mobile phone down the toilet.
A tradesman accused of fatally striking an elderly man saw the victim lying on the road in his mirror before driving off,setting the vehicle on fire and disposing of his phone,police will allege.
Baggaley was intercepted by the navy in July 2018 after allegedly using a seven-metre inflatable boat to pick up 650 kilograms of cocaine from a ship 360 kilometres off Australia