Experts have backed a retired bikie's view that anti-consorting laws in the ACT would not stop gang violence, saying they had not worked elsewhere in Australia. A former bikie, who was one of the ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Consorting laws aimed at cracking down on organised crime and outlaw motorcycle gangs are being used by NSW police to tackle minor ...
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 ...
The consorting law in New South Wales makes it a criminal offence for a person to continue to associate or communicate with at least two people who have previously been convicted of an indictable ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It must be something in the Canberra water. First, the Prime Minister reintroduces an archaic system of honours and doffs Australia's ...
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, ...
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 ...
Company records show Southport business Upfront Concrete Proprietary Limited was founded in June. Its directors are alleged Mongols member Harley Joe Barbaro and alleged associate Harley Kenneth ...
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 ...
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 ...
Over two days this week, the court heard a challenge to consorting laws that were passed in April 2012, after a spate of drive-by shootings in the southwest of Sydney. The Crimes Amendment (Consorting ...
William Adib Samra, 32, from Doolandella, was today convicted but not further punished in Brisbane Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to one count of habitually consorting with recognised ...