By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Between the 5 May and 15 June 2023, Andrew Tanswell and George Leilua carried out a criminal enterprise that involved contacting men over gay dating app Grindr on the pretence they were one man interested in a sexual encounter, and on organising a meeting at the victim’s house, Tanswell… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim In November 2019, then NSW police detective senior constable Jesse Porter received information from the NSW Sex Crimes Unit relating to a complaint lodged by a high-ranking police officer from another state. The complaint involved allegations that a Sydney lawyer aged in his fifties had sexually assaulted the high-ranking… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Rates of reported crime have been trending downwards in New South Wales for the past twenty years, yet this hasn’t resulted in the notorious backlog in criminal cases waiting to proceed having decreased, as, over the last decade or so, the New South Wales Police Force has been increasing… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Darren Rock commenced proceedings in the NSW District Court on 10 August 2020 against his wife Kim Henderson for malicious prosecution in respect of her having applied for a final apprehended domestic violence order (ADVO) and trespass, following he and their two kids returning home on 16 July 2019,… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Former Optus employee Daniel Skapik was convicted on 14 November 2023, on two counts of unauthorised access of restricted data and one of unlawfully disclosing information, which both related to his having pried into the client account of Olivia Cameron, the partner of Joshua Wooton, and then providing Wooton,… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim On her father’s passing in 1999, Mary Willis inherited two houses on a street in the Sydney inner west suburb of Rozelle. These were numbers 5 and 7 on a street, while her brother, Martin, inherited numbers 9 and 11 on that same street. But the pair had been… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Clare Nowland, a 95-year-old great-grandmother suffering dementia, was walking around the Yallambee Lodge aged care facility in the NSW town of Cooma early morning on 17 May 2023, when the great-grandmother was captured on CCTV entering a kitchen area and picking up two small knives and a jar of… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Sean Charney, Peter Whipp and Scott Chandler parked a hired Toyota RAV4 outside an IGA store in the small town of Buxton, southwest of Sydney. The three men entered the store to look around, and several hours later, as the married couple who owned the store, closed up and… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim DP was only 5 years old in 1971, when he alleges he was sexually assaulted by a Catholic priest visiting his parents in the southwestern Victorian town of Port Fairy. Over two visits to the family home in the capacity of an assistant parish priest at the St Patricks… Read more »
By Paul Gregoire and Ugur Nedim Daniel Bushell and his half-brother John Tozer met with Ricky Ciano on 11 February 2017 for the purpose of manufacturing illicit drugs at a premises on Harris Street in the New South Wales Central Tablelands town of Oberon, and the latter died after injecting a mix of heroin and… Read more »
