Police extend crackdown on city's gang robberies
Dan Oakes A trial operation targeting violent gang robberies in Melbourne's central business district and western suburbs will be rolled out indefinitely, senior police have said.
Assault and robbery: the dark side of the city
Dan Oakes Curious families and drunken punters stare at the lanky young man as he sits handcuffed on a bench outside Crown Casino.
How the West was lost
Dan Oakes With no hope of a job, young African migrants in the western suburbs are turning to alcohol and drugs.
