by admin | Dec 14, 2018 | News & Analysis
Extortion emails demanding recipients send $US20,000 in Bitcoin to a particular Bitcoin address, state that failure to send the payment would result in that person’s workplace being blown up by an explosive device....
by admin | Dec 14, 2018 | News & Analysis
Tisha Thi Thi Phan who was the operator of an optometry business in south-west Sydney has been jailed for at least three years for defrauding Medicare by more than $4 million. He submitted almost 30,000 claims for more than 49,000 optometry services that were not...
by admin | Dec 13, 2018 | News & Analysis
US President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen has been sentenced to three years in prison for a string of offences, including campaign law violations he said he committed at Trump’s direction....
by admin | Dec 13, 2018 | News & Analysis
The public’s insatiable use of technology has evolved into the perfect crime-fighting tool, creating “a web of surveillance”. Police can now check location information from a suspect’s fitness tracker or smartphone to see if they were near a crime...
by admin | Dec 12, 2018 | News & Analysis
Fraud squad police have raided the home of NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn’s former chief of staff Rosemary Rogers, as part of a bribery investigation sparked by an internal bank whistleblower. Ms Rogers is being investigated as part of a wider probe involving...