Crime

UNDIES BANDIT ON THE LOOSE

Posted on May 31st, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
A would-be bandit wearing budgie smugglers on his head is on the run from police, after an attempted hold-up of a pub in Port Melbourne. According to police, the man entered ALH’s Rex Hotel around 2.15am on Wednesday, 22 May.

ARMED BANDIT ARRESTED IN DUMPSTER

Posted on May 10th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Police tracked down and arrested a man in a dumpster, accused of an alleged armed robbery at a western Sydney pub in the early hours of Wednesday. Around 12.40am on 8 May police received reports of an armed robbery at

MAJOR DATA BREACH ON PUB AND CLUB PATRONS

Posted on May 3rd, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
A man has been arrested, as police continue to investigate a major alleged data breach that risks the personal details of patrons of clubs and pubs across NSW and puts a cloud over data collection. News broke on Wednesday of

KEG CROOKS ARRESTED

Posted on March 27th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Following investigations by detectives in Victoria, three people have been arrested and are facing charges over the theft of hundreds of empty kegs, worth tens of thousands of dollars.    Authorities have been investigating the pilfering of more than 200

POLICE ARREST MAN OVER COMMY ARMED ROBBERY

Posted on March 8th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
An arrest has been made following the investigation of a violent armed robbery last month, where two masked Caucasian men left an employee of the Commonwealth Hotel Newcastle seriously injured. On 28 February at 4:24am, it has been alleged that

POLICE HUNT COMMY BANDITS

Posted on March 4th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Police are investigating a violent armed robbery last week at the Commonwealth Hotel in Cooks Hill where a worker was seriously injured. Officers from Newcastle City Police District were called to the premises at the intersection of Union and Bull

GUARD KILLED IN ‘COWARD PUNCH’ IN SUTHERLAND

Posted on February 26th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
A hotel patron has been charged over the ‘coward punch’ death of a security guard, following an alleged assault outside a Sutherland pub. Emergency services were summoned to the Royal Hotel around 2am Sunday morning, told 30-year-old security guard Mousa

KEGS BEING STOLEN ACROSS MELBOURNE

Posted on February 9th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Detectives in Victoria are investigating the theft of more 200 empty kegs from outside pubs in suburbs of inner-Melbourne. Opportunistic thieves have been swiping the empties throughout the past five months, and possibly longer. Each keg unit is valued at

MAN ARRESTED OVER MURDER AT GOLD COAST PUB

Posted on August 21st, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
A man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing another man within minutes of arriving at a Gold Coast pub. According to police, a 26-year-old man and 30-year-old woman, believed to be his girlfriend, arrived at McGuire’s RQ's Tavern

THREE MEN STABBED IN MELBOURNE VENUE

Posted on August 17th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Police are seeking two men in relation to a violent altercation in a venue in Melbourne’s CBD on Sunday morning when three men were stabbed, leaving one in critical condition. Around 6am at busy adult entertainment club Men’s Gallery, on