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On September 10, 2025, conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was speaking at an outdoor event at Utah Valley University when gunfire erupted. According to Reuters, a shot fired from a nearby building roughly 200 yards away struck Kirk in the neck.
Facing weapon charges in NSW? Discover lawful excuses, penalties, and defence strategies for carrying knives. Seek expert advice before it’s too late.
The recent Bondi Westfield knife attack leading to 6 fatalities and multiple others injured, has cast a dark shadow of loss and mourning throughout Australia and has brought to public conversation the importance of safety from weapons such as knives. A couple of days after the Bondi tragedy, news broke of a knife attack against…
THE CASE: POLICE OFFICER STABBED AT SYDNEY’S CENTRAL STATION Readers may recall of an incident on the news in April 2019 which saw CCTV footage of a man who stabbed a police officer in the back with a large 30-centimetre hunting knife. The unprovoked attacked occurred at around 7:00pm on a busy Friday night with…
THE STORY On the night of July 20, 2019, Jessica Camilleri stabbed and decapitated her mother in their St Clair home. Known to be suffering from multiple mental illnesses, autism spectrum disorder and an intellectual disability, Jessica Camilleri avoided the charge of murder due to her mental impairment. Although found guilty on the charge of manslaughter on 10 December…
It’s safe to say that the suburbs are not what they use to be. Many of us, particularly at night, find ourselves looking over our shoulder to check for suspicious activity. In an attempt to feel safer, individuals are choosing to carry a weapon on their person for protection. We know that Australia has strict…
At around 3am Tuesday morning, CCTV footage show two individuals who approaching a service station in Guildford. One of them is shown holding a rifle and arming it alluding to ruthlessly shoot the glass door down if the attendant does not open it. The attendant reluctantly opened the door and the two individuals move in…
Armed police have shot dead a gunman in Canada who went on a shooting spree killing 21 people over the weekend. The suspect was identified a 51-year-old man who was wearing an authentic police uniform and disguised his car as a police cruiser using authentic police insignia. This allowed the suspect to travel freely to…
The Easter holidays was supposed to be a time to gather the extended family and celebrate. However, as you all are aware, the current COVID-19 pandemic has put a halt on almost every aspect of our lives. One can only imagine how many on the spot fines were issued by police over the long weekend….
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