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RACV is encouraging Victorians to keep vehicle security top of mind with the latest Victorian Crime Statistics Data revealing car theft levels in Victoria are at a ten-year high. Car thefts are up by almost 25 per cent, with more than 23,248 thefts or attempted thefts of motor vehicles recorded across Victoria in the 12 … Continued
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A new survey has found 40% of workplace leaders are not aware of their new legal obligations to prevent workplace sexual harassment and only 76% of leaders know that workplace sexual harassment is illegal. Positive duty regulations introduced in December 2022 have shifted the legal onus on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment. Workplace sexual … Continued
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October 14, 2024 – Melbourne, Australia: There’s a vehicle stolen every 11 minutes in Australia. In Victoria alone, there were 19,073 cars stolen in the year to September 2023. To help counter this, industry leading MotorOne Group have taken a giant step in helping prevent car theft by introducing a revolutionary new technology-driven automotive security system aptly named … Continued
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Commemorating Ms Garciacelay in Southbank, 49 years after her disappearance in Melbourne, Australia MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 18 October 2024 – At 92 years old, Ruth Garciacelay is approaching the greatest fear of every parent of a long-term missing person: dying before knowing what has happened to her child. It has been nearly five decades since … Continued
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Technology such as ChatGPT could play a complementary role and help profile terrorists and identify the likelihood of them engaging in extremist activity, according to a groundbreaking study which could make anti-terrorism efforts more efficient. Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers fed 20 post-9/11 public statements made by international terrorists to software Linguistic Inquiry and Word … Continued
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RACV and Neighbourhood Watch Victoria are reminding caravan owners to keep their vans secure, with caravan thefts or attempted thefts reaching the highest level in 10 years. Data from the Victorian Crime Statistics Agency shows that in the 12 months to June 2024, the theft of 174 caravans occurred, up almost 67 per cent since … Continued
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The critical shortage of police officers across Australia, as reported today, is a particularly acute problem in the Australian Federal Police, where officers are relatively underpaid compared to other jurisdictions. AFP Association President Alex Caruana: “AFP officers are overworked and under-resourced and the situation has reached a tipping point. It’s now at a point where … Continued
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Family of Niamh Maye launch podcast with award winning true crime podcast producers Casefile Presents 24 September 2024: The family and friends of Niamh Maye hope a new podcast delving into her story will lead to answers in their search for their daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Missing Niamh – available to stream in … Continued
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MEDIA STATEMENT: EMBARGO 5:00AM-AEST 12 September 2024 A DECADE OF HEARTACHE FOR THE LOVED ONES OF WILLIAM TYRRELL For 10 long years the Australian public have asked ‘Where’s William?’, the cheeky little 3-year-old boy in the Spider-Man suit as William’s loved ones continued to suffer and pray for the call from police that precious William had … Continued
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20,000 Voices Strong: Justice for Biddy Porter Advances to NSW Parliament Debate When Rebekah Porter, mother of 10-year-old Bridgette “Biddy” Porter initiated the campaign seeking justice for her precious little girl, she could not have imagined how deeply Biddy’s tragic story would touch the hearts of so many, with media and the community throwing their … Continued
