The former daycare worker’s charges were discontinued nearly a year after she was accused of sexually assaulting a child at a daycare centre in the 1990s.
Eliza Kavanagh
Virginia Giuffre is in negotiations with authorities over an alleged family violence restraining order breach as her health ‘slowly improves’, but will have to enter a plea next time.
Rebecca Le May
A woman facing animal cruelty charges in Geraldton has been given a warning saying an arrest warrant will be issued if she fails to make her next court date.
Matthew Paddick
A convicted stalker who contacted his ex using the “most misogynistic language” imaginable after being released from jail has narrowly avoided being declared a serial family violence offender.
Tegan Guthrie
A man accused of holding a man in a sleeper hold until they passed out and leaving him in the middle of the road, as well as a violent home robbery, will be considered for home detention.
Barbs were traded as the blockbuster defamation trial over a jet-setting property developer’s $12.4 million lot on WA’s most exclusive street wrapped up.
He suffered serious burns as a result of his alleged actions during the early hours of Tuesday.
Emily Moulton and Caleb Runciman
A Mt Barker man accused of raping a woman on a popular Fremantle beach has been denied bail.
Melissa Sheil
A man alleged to have struck a man and woman known to him with a vehicle after a street fight in Geraldton has been granted bail, but not before the magistrate probed his anger issues.
A Ravensthorpe woman who spent nearly $2000 on someone else’s credit card and stole hundreds of dollars in groceries from the town’s small IGA has avoided an immediate jail term.
Jacki Elezovich
A man accused of a violent home invasion which saw him allegedly smash his way into a home in search of his child has been denied bail.
A Geraldton man who raped the same underage victim on four occasions over six years will be eligible for parole later this year after receiving a four-year and 10-month sentence for the charges.
A Jurien Bay woman accused of running over her partner after an argument has pleaded not guilty to charges relating to the incident.
The driver, who cannot be identified because he was 17 at the time, last month pleaded guilty to all six serious charges against him, including manslaughter.
A Pilbara mine site supervisor who attacked a colleague then tried to dispose of his body on site has been freed from jail after a little over five years, deeply upsetting the victim’s family.
A 24-year-old man charged with murdering Cassius Turvey has denied accusations he turned up at the house of a co-accused wearing a balaclava and brandishing a firearm in the dead of night.
An Albany man who threatened a man with a knife outside Albany Plaza has avoided immediate jail time, receiving an eight-month suspended prison sentence and a fine for possessing drug paraphernalia.
A motorbike rider was allegedly caught speeding 73km/h over the limit in a school zone, with WA’s top traffic cop labelling the incident ‘extremely disappointing’.
Jake Dietsch
A Mt Barker man who failed to store firearms safely in his home has been fined after police traced a Snapchat post of two youths holding guns to his home address.
A man set his ex-girlfriend’s car on fire after splitting her head open and kicking her on the ground.
Police have charged a 52-year-old man after a reckless driving incident in Greenwood last month captured on CCTV.
Lisa Thomas
A driver who accelerated when he should have hit the brakes, causing a tragic crash that claimed the life of 16-year-old Wilfrid Evans, has been put behind bars.
He was handed 14 months for possessing hundreds of thousands of dollars in ill-gotten gains - then slapped with seven more for further proceeds of crime and drug offences.
An Esperance man paid his ex-partner $500 and offered her more in an attempt to get her to drop a series of charges against him.
