Tony Mokbel arriving to court on Tuesday.

Drug kingpin Tony Mokbel wants to taste freedom for the first time in 18 years

If released,Mokbel will be free for the first time since 2007,when he was famously arrested in Greece disguised in a wig.

  • Erin Pearson andChris Vedelago

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Masi Ayiik

Freed immigration detainee allegedly breached visa conditions 26 times before police shooting

Masi Ayiik’s earlier criminal history and persistent alleged visa breaches were revealed during a hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to decide if the 33-year-old should be released on bail.

  • Marta Pascual Juanola
Nicholas Crick,16,who died when a stolen car crashed into a tree at Rowville.

Nicholas Crick’s mum dreamed he would be an AFL star. A ‘stupid decision’ killed him

Nicholas Crick,16,was behind the wheel of a stolen car when it crashed into a tree in Melbourne’s outer east,killing him and his mate.

  • Cassandra Morgan andAlexander Darling
CCTV footage showing two people,who used their T-shirts as balaclavas,during a home invasion in Malvern.

Boy charged over home invasions told police he wanted to decapitate people,court hears

The 15-year-old’s case was heard during a weekend of shocking youth crime,including a case in which two teenagers died after crashing a stolen car.

  • Erin Pearson
The crash scene in Rowville,where two teenagers died.

Two teens die after stolen car crashes in Rowville

A passer-by discovered the accident scene in Rowville,where two teenagers died after crashing into a tree.

  • Ashleigh McMillan
Spencer Shumski arrives in the Supreme Court of Victoria

‘Rot in hell’:Wife devastated her husband’s killer could be free in a year

A killer who stabbed a man to death as the victim was leaving his wife’s birthday party could be released from jail next year.

  • Tara Cosoleto
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Police at the scene of a suspected homicide in Werribee.

Man charged with murder after woman found dead at Werribee home

Police say homicide detectives are still trying to establish the circumstances of the death.

  • Melissa Cunningham,Erin Pearson,Marta Pascual Juanola andBrittany Busch
Six-year-old Caleb Wesley,who was struck and killed by a car in Teesdale on Thursday.

Six-year-old boy killed in alleged hit-run identified,84yo woman released from custody

An 84-year-old woman has been released from police custody after the alleged hit-run death of a six-year-old boy.

  • Brittany Busch,Cassandra Morgan andAlexander Darling
CCTV footage of attempted extortion of tobacco shop.

Tobacco war at ‘turning point’ thanks to informers,say police

Victoria Police says the public,as well as members of a tobacco crime syndicate,are starting to co-operate with officers.

  • Chris Vedelago
A screengrab of a video uploaded to TikTok allegedly showing men posing as security guards at the Grand Prix

A TikTok video boasted of a next-level grand prix stunt. Two teens have now been charged

Police have charged two 18-year-olds after they allegedly snuck into the racing event pretending to be security.

  • Cassandra Morgan