An Albany man was jailed last week after he stole more than $83,000 from a former employer by submitting fake timesheets for more than six months after he had stopped working for the company.
Jacki Elezovich
Matthew Anthony Jennings, 42, was sentenced at Perth Magistrates Court on Monday, nearly two years after punching Glenn Cahill unprovoked.
Jessica Evensen
A man who repeatedly tried to pressure his girlfriend into making false claims to police to help him fight serious charges has been given six months to prove to the courts that he is a changed man.
Tegan Guthrie
A “depressed and lonely” Coolgardie man who paid a 13-year-old girl he sent “depraved” messages to and offered her more for nude photos or unprotected sex has avoided jail.
It began as a dream surfing trip to Mexico but one unanswered text message sparked fears something was terribly wrong.
Caleb Runciman
Made-up testimony and non-existent witnesses in a US appeal against a murder conviction have been revealed as the work of artificial intelligence.
Mike Scarcella
There has been a shocking twist in the case of a mining manager who coward punched a father outside a northern suburbs pub in front of his distraught wife on Melbourne Cup day.
The SAT has cautioned an Albany doctor after finding he engaged in professional misconduct when he made allegedly homophobic comments about the LGBTQIA+ community in his capacity as a councillor.
Melissa Sheil
A man accused of three home burglaries and stealing property valued at more than $8000 — as well as the ashes of a beloved pet dog — has been refused bail.
A repeat reckless driver with a “horrifying” 19-page record who tried to evade police before becoming bogged out bush has been told it was “pure luck” he had not killed anyone with his driving.
A man jailed for life for his key role in a drug-smuggling syndicate busted in Geraldton after more than a tonne of meth was found on board a pleasure craft has lost his appeal.
Kate Campbell & Sarah Crawford
WA’s highest court has thrown out the State’s appeal against a former ward of the State’s landmark compensation claim, saying it would be an ‘inappropriate use of judicial power’ to hear such an appeal.
Hannah Cross
James Cooper, 33, was sentenced last year to a total of six years and eight months behind bars for his part in a terrifying “premeditated” attack on a Kununurra couple in May 2018.
Laura Newell
A WA court has released confronting vision, showing the exact moment a glass roof caves in and crashes onto a Curtin University construction site, killing an apprentice. WARNING: DISTRESSING VISION
Vile details about the crimes allegedly committed by a music teacher who worked across five private Perth schools have been aired in court.
WA prison guards working in maximum security facilities will get body worn cameras in a major safety overhaul aimed at improving transparency and holding violent inmates to account.
Lindsay Clancy’s defence attorney has broken his silence on the online speculation of ex-husband Patrick Clancy’s involvement in his children’s murders.
Ella George
An electrician has been fined after dangerous defects that could have caused electric shocks were found in a main switchboard she installed at a Mt Barker property.
The 34-year-old is employed as a music teacher at several metropolitan private schools and also provides private music tutoring outside school hours.
Caitlin Vinci
A Ravensthorpe man who shared written child exploitation material and an explicit image online with multiple people, including an undercover police officer, has avoided immediate jail.
A Perth resident was threatened with a replica firearm during an attempted home burglary on Wednesday as three men faced court over the terrifying ordeal.
Horrifying vision of the moment a glass roof collapsed onto a Curtin University construction site, killing a young apprentice nearly six years ago has been shown in court.
An ‘affable’ western suburbs businessman who allegedly scammed a Perth couple out of $500,000 under the guise of a short-term, high-return investment will soon learn his fate.
A man who dumped his partner’s dead body with paramedics outside a Perth cafe four months ago before running-off will remain locked-up over an unrelated alleged police pursuit.
Charlton Hart