Popular UK YouTuber granted bail over Perth rap show rape allegations
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Popular UK YouTuber granted bail over Perth rap show rape allegations

Andres ‘Yung Filly’ Barrientos will be forced to remain in WA while he fights the charges,and cannot communicate with his millions of followers via social media about the case.

  • byHolly Thompson,Chelsea Bowden andMichael Stamp

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Detainee handed hefty jail sentence for running ‘brazen’ drugs business from Yongah Hill
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Detainee handed hefty jail sentence for running ‘brazen’ drugs business from Yongah Hill

Andrew Hickling imported drugs and dirty money into WA,running a lucrative business all while incarcerated at Northam’s Yongah Hill Detention Centre.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
An Airbnb,kidnapping,and two days of torture:How an extortion plan unravelled in Perth’s suburbs

An Airbnb,kidnapping,and two days of torture:How an extortion plan unravelled in Perth’s suburbs

A 68-year-old Chinese businessman was subjected to hours of torture in a Caversham Airbnb while his son frantically tried to gather millions of dollars to secure his release.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Perth mum washed knife,cut carrots as boyfriend bled out,court told
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Perth mum washed knife,cut carrots as boyfriend bled out,court told

Claudia Federico was holding a large kitchen knife on the stairs of her West Perth home during an argument with her boyfriend last year. Now she’s on trial over his death.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Ellenbrook predator found guilty of sexual assault on sleeping girl

Ellenbrook predator found guilty of sexual assault on sleeping girl

A man who broke into a home in Ellenbrook in 2021 and sexually assaulted a seven-year-old girl has been found guilty after failing to argue he was too mentally impaired to be held accountable for his crime.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt andLouise Rennie
Police hunt alleged Mandurah road rage attackers after man and woman run over

Police hunt alleged Mandurah road rage attackers after man and woman run over

The pair were involved in a minor traffic crash that escalated and ended when they were allegedly run over by the driver of the other car.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
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‘You’re an idiot’:Judge lashes bikie’s sister in sending her to jail

‘You’re an idiot’:Judge lashes bikie’s sister in sending her to jail

The sister of an exiled Comanchero bikie was yesterday sent to prison for 15 months for her part in laundering in almost a million dollars of dirty cash.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
WA foster mother knocked out,then burnt,seven-year-old who refused to do dishes

WA foster mother knocked out,then burnt,seven-year-old who refused to do dishes

The horrifying story of a child no-one wanted – and what he suffered at the hands of those who took him in.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
As it happened:WA news on Tuesday,September 24

As it happened:WA news on Tuesday,September 24

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Perth man charged with running over police officer
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Perth man charged with running over police officer

A 37-year-old man has been charged with a string of offences after running over a police officer when he was stopped on Friday evening in Perth’s east.

  • byHolly Thompson
Repeat domestic violence offender jailed for life over Nollamara stabbing

Repeat domestic violence offender jailed for life over Nollamara stabbing

Christopher Dimer tried to convince a jury a knife that was holding up a curtain had fallen and impaled his partner of four years,killing her.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt