Father's death a catalyst for life of crime
Dan Oakes He grew up to become one of the most infamous criminals in Australia's history, but long before that, Tony Mokbel was the 10-year-old boy who walked his mother in the pre-dawn to her job at the meat...
Local link to missing girl
Dan Oakes Police may have made a breakthrough in the case of Siriyakorn 'Bung' Siriboon, the Boronia girl who disappeared last year while walking to school.
'Local' person behind Bung mystery
Dan Oakes Police have announced a significant development in the disappearance of Boronia schoolgirl Siriyakorn "Bung" Siriboon.
Random drug tests a slur on officers: union
Dan Oakes Random drug and alcohol testing at certain police stations or units could be against the law, and is a slur on the reputation of personnel at those stations and units, according the union...
Interpol adds Australian fugitive to watch list
Dan Oakes Interpol add alleged cocaine and methamphetamine trafficker Anthony Sitar to a high-priority watch list.
'No evidence' against Sir Ken
Dan Oakes Inquiry finds Sir Ken Jones' reputation was damaged when he was forced out of Victoria Police.
Bullying rife in police force
Dan Oakes Nearly a third of Victoria Police members have witnessed bullying in the workplace, and one fifth have experienced it first-hand, according to a government survey.
Gangland figure dies after shooting
Dan Oakes A former boxer who was present when gangster Alphonse Gangitano killed a man at a St Kilda party 17 years ago has died after being shot.
Police pay out on misconduct claims
Dan Oakes Victoria Police has made dozens of secret financial settlements to halt civil lawsuits.
Police lash out at court chief
Dan Oakes The police union is demanding an apology from Victoria's Chief Magistrate over his comments.
Missing Sunbury woman found safe
Dan Oakes, Jane Holroyd and Dan Oakes An intellectually disabled woman who vanished more than a week ago has turned up safe.
Bar-loving, missing Lea safe and well
Dan Oakes An intellectually disabled Sunbury woman who vanished 11 days ago after leaving work at a city fast-food restaurant has been spotted in a city pub.
Drugs mastermind jailed for life
Dan Oakes The mastermind of what is believed to be Australia's biggest ever drug importation has been jailed for life with a minimum of 30 years for attempting to smuggle ecstasy through Melbourne's port in...
Police pay cash to 'bash' victims
Dan Oakes Victoria Police has made secret payouts totalling tens of thousands of dollars to immigrant youths who have accused officers of physical brutality and racism.
Time has not softened the blow for murdered woman's daughter
Dan Oakes Thirty years ago today, two schoolgirls walked through Richmond towards one of the suburb's towering housing commission flats.
Body parts discovered
Dan Oakes A man's partial remains have been discovered at a Bellarine Peninsula property.
Mrs Clinton comes to town for two busy days
Daniel Flitton and Dan Oakes Had Melburnians of 2007 been told Hillary Clinton would visit in 2010, they would have expected the blue-and-white livery of Air Force One to touch down at Tullamarine.










