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  • Man charged over fatal road crash at Wubin

    Wubin 6612 Major Crash investigators have charged a 26-year-old Meekatharra man after a fatal crash near the Wheatbelt town of Wubin on Wednesday night.The man's Ford utility collided with a triple road train on the Great Northern Highway.The 26-year-old male passenger of the car and the 45-year-old male driver of the road train both died at the scene.The Meekatharra man has been charged ...

  • Body washes ashore near Coral Bay

    Coral Bay 6701 A body believed to be that of a man reported missing at a remote beach in Western Australia last week has washed ashore.The body was found at Elle's Beach, south of Coral Bay, shortly after midday today.Police say formal identification will take a number of days but it is believed to be the body of Robert Shugg, 48, who was reported missing after going swimming on May 15.On ...

  • Police pursue Chicken Treat salt mix-up

    DETECTIVES are continuing a criminal investigation into why customers at a Bunbury Chicken Treat store were served chips laden with caustic ...

  • Mandurah murder victims family abused at court

    DRAMATIC scenes erupted at Perth's Children's Court today as family and friends of murder victim Tauri Litchfield were verbally attacked by supporters of some of the teenagers accused of killing ...

  • Wubin truck deaths charges

    A man has been charged over a horror double road fatality in which a truck driver became trapped in his cab as it was engulfed by flames near the Wheatbelt town of Wubin.Major crash investigators have charged a 26-year-old Meekatharra man following the fatal crash on Wednesday about 10:30pm.The man's Ford utility collided with a triple road train loaded with ammonium nitrate on the Great ...


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  • Volatile scenes at teens court appearance

    Volatile scenes erupted at the Perth Children's Court this afternoon as a big number of family and supporters turned up for the appearance of six teenagers accused of murdering Mandurah man Tauri Litchfield on St Patrick's Day.At least seven police officers were at the court to reinforce routine security guards, at one point rushing inside after the boys' court appearance during a ...

  • Hunt for man over violent robberies

    Police are appealing for witnesses to three robberies committed against women in Perth's southern suburbs last Wednesday.The first occurred in a car park at Stammers Shopping Centre in East Fremantle about 2pm.A woman's handbag was stolen from her shopping trolley by the passenger of a white Mazda 323 as she loaded her shopping into her car.The thief, who was wearing dark coloured ...

  • Police operation nabs nine men seeking prostitutes

    The alleged offenders include a 72-year-old Karrinyup man, a 60-year-old Bassendean man, a 58-year-old Maylands man, a 53-year-old High Wycombe man, a 46-year-old Connolly man, a 39-year-old Hillarys man, a 38-year-old Clarkson man, a 33-year-old Mount Lawley man and 20-year-old Northbridge man.All were charged with seeking a prostitute in a public place and are expected to appear in Perth ...

  • Turning the tables on traditional job search approach

    LOCAL employment agency Bridging the Gap will target Kwinana's high unemployment rate in an innovative way after it was granted funding by the Ministry for Human Services through the Local Solutions Fund. Bridging the Gap will launch its Academy for Community Employment (A4CE) based on the identified needs of employers. The academy will be the first of its kind in WA. Bridging the ...

  • All in the family

    SECRET Harbour Surf Life Saving Club (SHSLC) has always been a family affair and now the club has three married couples as finalists in the prestigious 2013 Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) Awards of Excellence tomorrow night. Couples Digby and Carolyn Wilson, Megan and Garry Williams and Sharee and Garry Hart are all finalists for the annual awards at Crown Perth that celebrate the contributions ...

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