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Perth Man Receives 15-Year Sentence for Vicious Assault on Partner

PERTH, Australia — Daniel William Huish, a 33-year-old man from Perth, with a pattern of family violence on record, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison following a severe attack on his partner in 2021. The incident, described as prolonged and brutal, only ceased when his partner feigned unconsciousness to stop the violence. In November 2021, Huish attacked the woman at his Burswood apartment following accusations of infidelity. The attack began with an argument …

Former Detainee Faces Justice in Perth Court for Alleged Violent Home Invasion and Drug Charges

Perth, Australia – A former immigration detainee, Majid Jamshidi Doukoshkan, faces continued legal challenges after being implicated in a violent home invasion targeting an elderly couple shortly after his release from detention. This incident is part of a troubling pattern of offenses that have emerged since the High Court deemed indefinite detention of non-deportable detainees unlawful last November. Jamshidi Doukoshkan, previously held at Yongah Hill Detention Centre, was among those affected by this ruling. He …

Perth Premier Pledges Stronger Gun Laws Following Tragic Mother and Daughter Murders

PERTH, Australia – The Premier of Western Australia has made a commitment to tighten gun restrictions following the tragic and senseless murders of a mother and daughter in Perth. The incident has shocked the community and prompted calls for stricter measures to prevent such violence in the future. The Premier expressed his grief over the loss of the two victims and emphasized the need for immediate action to address the issue of gun violence. He …

Tragic Perth Mother and Daughter Shooting Spurs Tougher Gun Laws Consideration

Perth, Australia – A tragic incident unfolded in Perth, Australia, when a mother and daughter, Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc, were fatally shot in their own home by Mark James Bombara, a licensed firearm owner. The state government has labeled this act as domestic violence, sparking discussions around potential reforms to Western Australia’s gun laws. Premier Roger Cook expressed his intentions to strengthen the existing proposed laws in response to the tragic event. Bombara, who was …

Horror Murder-Suicide Unfolds in Upmarket Perth Suburb

Perth, Australia – A tragic murder-suicide occurred in the affluent suburb of Floreat in Perth, where a man in his 60s shot two women before taking his own life. Police disclosed that the man was acquainted with the older woman, in her 50s, through a mutual contact. The incident unfolded at a residence on Berkeley Crescent, leaving the man, the older woman, and a younger woman in her late teens deceased. The younger woman was …

Perth Woman Assaulted by Former Immigration Detainee Released While Coalition was in Power in 2020

Perth, Australia – A man accused of seriously assaulting Perth woman Ninette Simons is a former immigration detainee who was released into the community while the Coalition was in power in 2020. This development has sparked intense political debate over community safety, following a violent home invasion in April involving the accused, Seyed Younes Tahami, and two others which left Simons bloodied, bruised, and unconscious. Tahami, alongside another former detainee, Majid Jamshidi Doukoshkan, faces charges …

Elderly Woman Brutally Assaulted in Perth Home Invasion: Police Vow Justice

Perth, Australia – Authorities are on a relentless pursuit to bring justice to the culprits involved in a horrific attack on an elderly grandmother in Perth. The assailants, impersonating members of the WA Police Force, violently assaulted the 73-year-old woman after gaining entry to her home under false pretenses. The brutal attack left the woman with severe injuries, prompting WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch to express deep shock and disgust upon seeing the distressing image …

Perth Amboy Police Investigating Violent Attack Leading to Man’s Fingers Being Cut Off

Perth Amboy, New Jersey – Authorities in Perth Amboy are currently investigating a violent attack that occurred on Sunday night, leaving a man slashed and with his fingers severed. The incident took place under the Victory Bridge on Riverview Drive around 11:15 p.m., prompting police to respond to the scene. The victim, who is not a resident of Perth Amboy, was swiftly transported to a nearby hospital for treatment, as confirmed by a city spokeswoman …

Man Hospitalized After Violent Attack Near Perth City Centre Sparks Police Investigation

A man was rushed to the hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a violent attack near the city center of Perth, Scotland. Emergency services responded to the scene on Stanley Crescent early this morning around 4:10am, where the victim was found injured. The assault took place across from the Asda superstore, prompting a swift response from police officers as they launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The 34-year-old man was promptly transported …

Perth Man Accused of Murdering Mother for Life Insurance Payout Heads to Trial

Perth, Australia – A Perth man is facing trial in October, accused of murdering his mother in order to gain access to her life insurance money. Andre Rebelo, 27, denies the allegations and appeared in the Supreme Court on Thursday ahead of the upcoming trial. The charge stems from the death of his mother, Colleen Rebelo, in May 2020, when her body was found in her home in the suburb of Bicton. It wasn’t until …