by admin | Oct 12, 2018 | News & Analysis
Construction of Ballarat’s new police forensic hub is underway as the Andrews Labor Government continues its fight against ice and high-harm crime in regional Victoria. The new facility will speed up forensic testing and help police investigate crime faster in...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | News & Analysis
John Killick, the 76-year-old, who escaped from Silverwater jail in 1999 and was released on parole more than 15 years later, is charged with three offences including knowingly dealing with proceeds of crime. Killick is allegedly the sixth member of a fraud syndicate...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | News & Analysis
A California man who says he unwittingly helped Russia conduct a disinformation campaign on social media, before the 2016 US presidential election, has been sentenced to six months in prison and another six months of home confinement, after pleading guilty to a single...
by admin | Oct 10, 2018 | News & Analysis
South Africa should seek damages from global auditor KPMG for the role it played in a corruption scandal that saw at least R1.9 billion ($130 million) stolen from local bank VBS, a central bank investigation published on Wednesday said. The probe, carried out by a...
by admin | Oct 9, 2018 | News & Analysis
Currency scams and illegal business dealings give Bitcoin a bad name. And while Bitcoin Australia likes to show our audience the potential and awesomeness of cryptocurrencies, it is important to remember that this is not always the case. This article has rounded up...
by admin | Oct 9, 2018 | News & Analysis
A middle-aged Queensland man with a history in criminal investigation, says falling victim to an online scam is a reminder that anyone can be targeted. He handed over a diagnostic mechanics tool that retails for about $13,000, but did not receive the money for the...
