Pubs in NSW and Queensland were victims of armed robberies by amateurs over the weekend, shocking victims with firearms to secure small amounts of cash. Just before midnight on Saturday, two men entered Spirit Hotels’ Hotel HQ in Logan, in south Brisbane. Armed with a sawn-off shotgun and a tomahawk, the pair demanded money from […]
Four former employees of the Vegas Hotel have been sentenced for a brazen robbery on the Kings Cross pub in mid-2013. CCTV caught the dramatic break-in and heist – all staged to draw attention from the four employees’ identities. Their faces covered, Adam Elshaimy and Ammar Chahal were seen smashing through the glass entry to
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Police are appealing to the public for information about two men that assaulted a hotel owner and set the building alight with people sleeping inside. Around 12:30am on Friday 13 May the owner and manager of Albany’s historic Premier Hotel was grabbed by two bandits as he took out garbage. The men dragged the owner
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Police are searching for two men that committed a violent robbery and assault at Gladstone’s Central Lane Hotel on Monday morning. CCTV footage showed a man armed with an axe force his way into the Hotel behind a female manger as she was about to lock up. Security had reportedly just left, and only two
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Tragically, following Monday’s report of a teenager that was cowardly punched in the head during a brawl on Saturday, the Cronin family had to make the harrowing decision to turn off life support. 19-year-old Patrick Cronin was reportedly helping a mate who had been knocked over and was being trampled as the brawl, which involved
Two years after a violent invasion that saw the owners of a Victorian pub nearly killed, police have issued a $350,000 reward for information. Closing up their pub, the Mt Dandenong Hotel, around 2am on Saturday, 22 March 2014, Mark and Jenny were surprised by two masked men, who overpowered them and pushed their way
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Police in Sydney’s inner west are investigating the latest in late-night pub robberies involving four men, armed with machetes and axes. Ashfield Police confirmed to PubTIC they are investigating a connection between the robbery last night at a pub in Earlwood and one in Petersham a week earlier with an almost identical MO (modus operandi).
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A man has been charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after glassing another patron at a Newtown hotel on Wednesday evening. NSW Police reported that two men became involved in an altercation in the beer garden, resulting in one being struck in the face with a glass, causing serious cuts
As Queensland sits on the precipice of a Government foray into lockouts and trade restrictions, a series of cowardly assaults have caused untold pain for victims and industry. In early December of last year, 40-year-old father and grandfather Trevor Duroux was punched to the head outside the Coolangatta Hotel, falling and his head striking the
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A Berrimah pub and staff member are recovering after a cunning bandit executed a well-planned robbery, wielding a sword. Last Sunday night the manager of the Hidden Valley Tavern was confronted in the office by a masked man holding a 50 centimetre sword, who demanded money and threatened to go to the terrified woman’s home.
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