LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE Bikie. No matter what path someone may have travelled in the past. Their family still deserve to know what happened to them or at least know where they are, dead or alive. Brought up in a privileged lifestyle until the age of fifteen, Of his two siblings, His sister became a lawyer and his brother a firefighter. Steve was picked on and bullied at school because of dyslexia. On one occasion, Steve lashed out and beat a student senseless. He decided this was a good time to leave the Banksia Park High School. Aged just fifteen and on leaving, he went bush, working on a s ..read more

the MONSTER and the family he killed MONSTER KILLS HIS WIFE AND THREE CHILDREN It was Sunday, January 6, 1991. For this time of year in Adelaide, It was Unusually cold when the daily maximum only reached 22 degrees Celcius. Earlier in the day, just after 7 am. Firefighters from the Salisbury Command Fire Station in Adelaide's northern suburbs. Received a dispatch call to attend a house fire in Parafield Gardens. They had been sent to a house, on fire, on Jackson Street, some 8km away. Jackson street was your typical suburban street for this part of Australia. A quiet street with just 23 single ..read more

NEW YEARS SWIM WITH THE FISHThis is the story of a WARLORD bikie that ended up swimming with the fish. NINETEEN NINETY TWO The year is nineteen ninety-two.I was 27. And even today, I remember when this story was unfolding.Here are just a few of the other big stories from around the globe in 1992… NEW YEARS SWIM WITH THE FISH In the USA. They acquitted four white police officers over the nineteen ninety-one beatings and excessive force charges when arresting Rodney King, Causing Countrywide riots. They found Mafia boss John Gotti guilty of 5 murders and begins a life sentence in jailfor murder ..read more

CLAIMS INNOCENCE OF ONE MURDER, guilty of another.This is the unusual, bizarre story of 2 cattle rustlers, a lunatic murdering police officer and a courtroom shooting with no gun. CRIMINAL 1 The first of the two central men involved in this story is John Gofton. Unfortunately, finding information about Gofton was difficult before he turned up in South Australia. The only available information on this man was that he boarded a ship named Wave, bound for Sydney.This was in Van Diemen’s Land, Tasmania, in 1832.The next time he pops up is as a cattle rustler in the area named Black ForestBlack For ..read more

PREDATOR Predator beaten bt victims.Two teenage girlfriends, aged 15 and 17, were groomed, drugged and raped by Mildura man, Brenton George Healey, 34, After all, this came to light. The two girls showed up at Healey's house together, forced their way in, grabbed a cricket bat and baseball bat he had at home and attacked him, calling him a rapist.He begged for his life, telling the two girls that he would do whatever they wanted. Previously, Healey had pleaded guilty in the County Court of Victoria to 14 charges, including two counts of supplying addictive drugs to a child and two counts of se ..read more

STABBED 16 TIMES WITH HIS OWN WEAPON. WHO KILLED THE POLICEMAN? WHO KILLED THE POLICEMAN?Today's AUSTRALIAN TRUE CRIME entry is the story of one of an Unsolved murder of a policeman by a man they could not hang. Born in Middlesex, England, in 1765, Joseph Luker was a petty criminal who runs afoul of the law several times. Joseph and his friend, James Roche, were apprehended on 23 June 1789, with a heavy load of led guttering, taken from the roof of a house belonging to George Dowling. The led was worth about ten shillings ($150 Australian approximately). On 8 July 1789, Joseph was sentenced in ..read more

GAMBIER’S REASONLESS KILLER PAIR NOW BOTH SET FREE I’m not sure what initially sparked my curiosity in true crime,   Sitting here thinking about it, as far as I can recall, the first true crime book I ever read was way back in the late 70s, I can’t even remember who it was about, The first book I remember was on Neddy Smith, And I think that was the book that turned me on to true crime.  Since then, true crime stories have been floating around in my head.  In 1986, I moved to Mount Gambier, in the southeast of South Australia.  I left Mount Gambier in 1990 to move ..read more

SPOTLIGHT EVIL DRUGS AS MAN KILLS 2 FRIENDS It was Friday, April 27, 2012. The dirt road was dry, VERY dry, There was three people in the four-wheel drive, 40-year-old Philip Jonathan Thomas, 41-year old Christopher Bennet Sandison and his partner of 13 years, Cindy Haynes. All three people in the vehicle knew the owner of the property they were heading for, Shane Jon Shove, who owned a house on Jim Jolly Road in remote Sandalwood in the South Australian outback. The area known as Sandalwood consists of 3 houses and a hall. Sandalwood is the sort of place you go when you don’t want to be distu ..read more

BODY FOUND VICIOUSLY STABBED It was Wednesday, 11 January 2012. This time of the year, in the tiny Adelaide hills town of Kersbrook, the temperature was starting to climb towards the days top of 31° celsius. The majority of the town’s population of 450 people were already up and about or at work. However, a semi-retired man was out for his twice-weekly walk. He would walk about 3 kilometres out of town along the South Para Road and then return. BODY FOUND VICIOUSLY STABBED The man was about 50 meters past the official government sign, “KERSBROOK”, walking at a meandering pace. He noticed what ..read more

Australian True Crime Joshua James David Slape is a monster. Plain and simple, an absolute monster. FIRST KNOWN RAPE At the age of 19, Josh attacked his first KNOWN adult victim. He raped and indecently assaulted a woman on June 10, 2017, at Josh’s Glenburnie farm, just 9 km from Mount Gambier in South Australia’s South East. The woman was part of an Equestrian event on Josh’s farm. She had put her children to sleep and was dozing off in her swag when awoken by Slape walking on her swag. He told the woman “not to leave him sexually frustrated”. Instead, he forced her to perform some sexual act ..read more