Julian Pau has been sentenced for the murder of mother of five Vitorina Bruce,who was found unresponsive and suffering from stab wounds in a Perth hotel corridor.
He will challenge the constitutional validity of laws which require an inmate returned to prison after an escape to serve an additional period of imprisonment equal to one-third of the time they were at large,on top of the time they had yet to serve.
Two 16-year-olds will appear in Perth’s Children’s Court on Monday charged with armed robbery and grievous bodily harm.
Police allege Cassidy James Johnstone assaulted Levi Mippy when he was an eight-month-old baby,leaving him with catastrophic injuries that led to his death more than a decade later.
A Perth jury has returned a guilty verdict for a man who has been on trial for seven weeks over using a claw hammer to kill an expectant mother in her home.
Dr Ilan Josephs claimed he was one of Perth’s leading cosmetic medical professionals. This week he was struck off for professional misconduct.
The 23-year-old’s family spoke outside court on Tuesday,claiming animal rights activists and the police are interfering with Aboriginal people’s way of life.
Thelma Clausen and Coral Seinor from Jurien Bay were killed last Friday in a car crash – over which former Collingwood AFL player Shannon Cox has been arrested.
An immigration detainee whose release sparked national outrage after he was accused of brutally bashing a grandmother is likely to plead not guilty to the alleged crime.
Geeth Madushanka,28,was at a Langford fuel station last weekend when he was coward punched in a random attack that has left him fighting for his life.
Health workers worried about Mark Bombara’s behaviour before he murdered two Perth women,calling him a “very unwell man”,were aghast to learn he owned guns.