MARK COLVIN: In New South Wales, police are armed with Australia's toughest anti-bikie laws. The revived consorting laws mean anyone can be jailed for communicating with convicted criminals. But the ...
New South Wales Police are defending their use of controversial anti-consorting laws after figures showed more than 8,500 warnings had been issued during the past four years. FOI documents show 8,556 ...
A new Bill replacing Queensland’s so-called VLAD “anti-bikie” laws indicates there is less chance of innocent riders accidentally consorting at a Toy Run, charity event or shop ride. These new laws ...
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. It must be something in the Canberra water. First, the Prime Minister reintroduces an archaic system ...
The consorting warning notice served on accused criminal gang member Harley Barbaro was invalid, it has been claimed in court. Barbaro, who is accused of being a member of the Villains criminal gang, ...
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. It's inevitable, that you've already contracted the Zika virus from those bloodsucking South ...
Matthew Kevin Mackay, 33, pleads guilty to consorting with known offenders at daughter’s christening
A Queensland man has pleaded guilty and been fined for habitually consorting with known offenders, including one instance at his daughter’s christening. Matthew Kevin Mackay, 33, pleaded guilty in the ...
Four in ten people subject to NSW's consorting laws are Indigenous, according to a review which raised questions about their application. A review of changes to NSW consorting laws raised questions ...
The comments follow an appeal by the Attorney-General after alleged Villains gang member Harley Barbaro successfully fought consorting charges in the Southport Magistrates Court in March. A magistrate ...
Justin Hawthorne and Sleiman "Simon" Tajjour were among the very first arrests made under the new laws, which make it a crime for convicted criminals to communicate with each other. The decision comes ...
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