World-famous rapper Jay-Z has reportedly been accused of raping a 13-year-old girl along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in a civil lawsuit filed in the US.
David Johns
A man granted strict bail for firearm offences has been warned by a Kalgoorlie magistrate it can be taken away faster than it was imposed.
Tegan Guthrie
A WA lawyer asking a client to take part in a threesome with her and her husband was the ‘culmination of a pattern of unprofessional communication’, the State Administrative Tribunal has found.
Rebecca Le May
A serial family violence offender will remain behind bars while fresh violence charges progress due to electronic monitoring being unavailable in his community.
A mother allegedly assaulted her six-month-old baby and held him above her head while threatening to kill him before holding him upside down by his leg.
The woman tasked with bedding down a new blueprint for running youth detention in WA says the controversial juvenile detention facility still has no critical ‘model of care’.
An Albany man who masturbated in a woman’s garden and knocked on her window asking for sex at 4.30am has been bailed for the indecent act — his third conviction this year for exposing himself.
Melissa Sheil
He appeared to have everything, but murderer Andre Rebelo was living an illusion.
Tim Clarke
A vegan couple whose obsession with ‘clean eating’ led to the death of their malnourished toddler after they set up their own ‘kingdom’ are facing jail.
Claire Duffin
The teenager allegedly behind the wheel of the car that crashed and killed his mate — young footballer Nick Campo — will spend Christmas in detention.
Emily Moulton
Police allege the group targeted innocent members of the public using an ‘elaborate’ SMS phishing scam, which allowed them access to victims’ bank accounts.
Caleb Runciman
A Mullewa woman who allegedly breached her protective bail conditions after assaulting her partner has been ordered not to consume alcohol so she can continue caring for her children while on bail.
Jessica Moroney
A violent allegation against a man who recently succumbed to injuries sustained in an alleged home invasion were dismissed in court on Thursday.
A “reformed” Cape Burney man who assaulted two brothers who he thought stole from him has been handed a fine after more serious charges were discontinued.
The crypto-trader barely showed any emotion when he heard the outcome.
The trial of three men accused of a brazen plot to cut off a man’s tongue or fingers for $25,000 has taken a bizarre twist.
WA’s Melaleuca Women’s Prison faces serious issues, struggling with staffing and infrastructure while holding record prisoner numbers.
A judge has partially lifted a veil of secrecy over a former Mineral Resources fix-it man’s allegations so Chris Ellison’s boardroom colleagues can get their own legal advice.
Neale Prior
Deep-seated racism at Banksia Hill saw Aboriginal support workers shunted from an air-conditioned office to a sweltering sea container, a court has been told.
Road Policing Command Commissioner Mike Bell slammed the act as being ‘at the worst end of the scale’ of dangerous driving.
Jessica Evensen
A man has been jailed for breaking into an Esperance shopping centre and smashing about 100 bottles of alcohol, as well as damaging property to the tune of almost $150,000.
A mother was knocked out by her son following a drunken argument in their Coolgardie home which turned violent when he slapped her head.
Anneke de Boer
An Albany man who falsely called emergency services to a non-existent bushfire and “large brawl” in Bayonet Head before threatening to blow up a police station has been fined $4000.
He told the patient her pectoral muscles were tight and needed stretching before inappropriately touching her.
