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Hundreds of child abuse files were reportedly discovered on devices linked to Dezi Freeman, the man who shot dead two police officers during a failed raid.

Disturbing files found on devices of cop killer Dezi Freeman

Hundreds of child abuse files were reportedly discovered on devices linked to Dezi Freeman, the man who shot dead two police officers during a failed raid.

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A Melbourne waitress has been left shaken and injured after a random daytime attack.

Woman’s disgusting act at Aussie cafe caught on CCTV

A waitress has been left shaken and injured after a random daytime attack, with shocking footage capturing the moment a passerby lashed out without warning.

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Orijol Rukaj: Search for escaped prisoner who evaded supervision while at funeral in Keilor East Cemetary, Melbourne

Hunt for escaped prisoner who absconded at funeral

The 47-year-old was last seen wearing a white shirt, black suit and Asics runners.

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Hero dad fights off machete-wielding teens with ironing board in Ivanhoe East, Melbourne

Hero dad fights off machete-wielding teens with ironing board

The father says the terrifying incident has ‘changed our lives forever’.

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A man has faced court charged with murder over the 2012 disappearance ofBrendan Breen. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

Murder charge over missing brother of AFL champion

Police have made a major breakthrough in a 14-year missing persons case involving the fraudster brother of a former elite footballer.

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Daniel Clavell stabbed four people on a Moonee Ponds shopping strip after he was caught shoplifting. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)

Unprovoked stabbing spree leaves victims traumatised

A man who targeted strangers in a series of random attacks across city suburbs over a six-week period has been jailed.

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Actor Alicia Gardiner is accused of twisting a Parliament House worker's breast during a protest. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

Actor accused of breaking 'girl code' in breast assault

A television actor has fronted court after being accused of twisting a parliament worker's breast while she was being evicted during a protest.

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Four teens are in custody after a horrific attack.

Major update in alleged armed teen brawl

The major update comes after horrifying footage captured the moment a group of allegedly machete-wielding teens leapt from a moving vehicle, attacking two men in broad daylight.

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A YouTuber has provided an inside look at the converted shipping container where double cop killer Dezi Freeman was hiding out, before making his last stand against police.

Wild images reveal look inside Dezi Freeman’s squalid hideout

Footage has offered an unseen glimpse into the squalid conditions cop killer Dezi Freeman was living in while on the run from police.

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 Paul McMahon stole a dead patient’s debit card to buy cigarettes.

Nurse stole dead patient's debit card for cigarettes

A palliative care nurse has been banned for three years after stealing a debit card from a dead patient and using it to buy cigarettes.

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A young boy has died after being hit by car outside his home in Melbourne.

Boy killed as he’s hit by neighbour’s car outside Melbourne home

The ‘dearly loved’ child was riding his scooter when the tragedy occurred.

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A youth gang linked to several murders has been hit with mass raids and arrests. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

Police sting nets youth gang linked to murders

Police have carried out mass raids and arrests of a notorious youth gang in Victoria linked to several murders and more than 4500 criminal offences.

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School boy dragged over 300m beside bus in Melbourne