Tag: violence against women
Murderer sentenced to 20 years
A man who pleaded guilty to murdering his mother in their Werribee house has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, with a minimum...
Thelma leads for change
Point Cook’s Thelma Nascimento is helping to lead a campaign to raise awareness about family violence in culturally diverse communities.
Mrs Nascimento, a Brazilian-Australian, is...
Violence figures tell a sad story
Wyndham has recorded the fourth-highest number of family violence incidents in the state, as reported to police in a 12-month period.
Last week, the Crime...
Driver stalks woman in Point Cook
A woman was left shaken after being stalked and verbally abused by a man in a car in Point Cook on Saturday morning.
The 34-year-old Point...