19 August 2026

Police arrest pair allegedly found with meth and a homemade taser in car

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Police have charged a 27-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman with over 50 offences including the unlawful possession of firearms and dangerous drugs. Police allegedly arrested the pair in an Aspley ...

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Mohommed Farhat spray-painted slogans and torched a car in Woollahra. He pleaded guilty but supreme court judge says case appears to be a ‘miscarriage of justice’ This week, the New South Wales supreme court justice Desmond Fagan ruled that police, lower courts and various state agencies all incorrectly labelled Farhat’s actions antisemitic, meaning he was treated more harshly.

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Police arrest pair allegedly found with meth and a homemade taser in car

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