Tag: courts
Killer sentenced for party brawl
By Benita Kolovos/The Age
Maybe someone spilt a drink, threw a glass or got shoved but none of it mattered much. For Deni Dimovski the...
Jail sentence for home invader
A man who invaded a Kurunjang house armed with a sledgehammer and a rifle last year has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment and...
Darley man faces court
By Michael Fowler/The Age
A woman was allegedly held captive, repeatedly raped and threatened with death for four days by a man she met through...
Murderer loses shot at appeal
By Amber Wilson/The Age
and Ewen McRae
A man who murdered his girlfriend by “savagely” beating her has been denied his bid to reduce his 26-year...
Bacchus Marsh ‘vigilante’ jailed for murder
An ice-affected Bacchus Marsh ‘vigilante’ who stabbed a man 21 times over suspicions he had burgled his house, has been sentenced to 19 years...
Infrastructure Victoria report calls for cop shop axings
Police stations in outer suburbs should be merged and new courts built in growth areas to address the challenges facing the justice system, according...
Community order given to repeat offender
A Melton West man has been given a community corrections order despite being non-compliant to similar orders and aggressive towards corrections services staff in...