Rebecca Peppiatt

Perth

Journalist at WAtoday

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P-plater jailed for three years over North Lake crash that killed Nick Campo

3 days ago | theage.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

By Rebecca PeppiattUpdated June 4, 2025 — 2.37pmfirst published at 1.33pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The teenager who was behind the wheel of a modified car that was speeding when it crashed in North Lake last year, killing an aspiring footballer, has been jailed for three years and two months.
P-plater jailed for three years over North Lake crash that killed Nick Campo

3 days ago | watoday.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

P-plater jailed for three years over North Lake crash that killed Nick CampoSaveNormal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeThe teenager who was behind the wheel of a modified car that was speeding when it crashed in North Lake last year, killing an 18-year-old aspiring football player, has been jailed for three years and two months.
British backpacker denied bail over fatal Perth CBD e-scooter crash

4 days ago | watoday.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

British backpacker denied bail over fatal Perth CBD e-scooter crashSaveNormal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeA British tourist has been denied bail after the death of a 51-year-old man who she allegedly struck from behind while riding an e-scooter on a CBD footpath while drunk. Thanh Phan died on Tuesday morning after he suffered critical injuries as a result of the incident in Perth’s CBD on Saturday night.
Canning Vale man admits murdering 70-year-old grandfather on eve of trial

4 days ago | watoday.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

A 22-year-old Perth man who was due to stand trial in the Supreme Court this week accused of murdering his 70-year-old grandfather has pleaded guilty to the crime at the eleventh hour. Ky Smith-Marciniak was arrested after Victor Marciniak was found dead in the front yard of his home on Okehampton Road in Warnbro on June 1, 2023.
WA news LIVE: Man, 51, dies after allegedly being hit by an e-scooter in Perth’s CBD; Statue unveiled in Mexico honours Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson

4 days ago | smh.com.au | Holly Thompson |Hamish Hastie |Rebecca Peppiatt |Olivia Ireland

Pinned post from By Rebecca PeppiattA 51-year-old man who was allegedly hit by an e-scooter in Perth’s CBD on Saturday night has died from his injuries, a Perth court has just been told. LoadingThe man was left in a critical condition after the incident, which led to the arrest of a 24-year-old British woman who is visiting Australia on a four-month tourist visa. Alicia Kemp will now have her charges upgraded after the man’s death, prosecutors told a magistrate this morning.
Vile ‘monster’ who raped young Mandurah mother jailed for nearly two decades

5 days ago | watoday.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

His first words to officers were, “For what it’s worth, this is a headache. This is gonna thump for a long time”, before repeatedly claiming that he had no memory of the sexual assault. But Judge Linda Black was scathing of Morrison during his sentencing on Thursday, and called out his “blatant lies”. “Don’t insult the court’s intelligence Mr Morrison by pretending you were off your head on drugs and didn’t know what you were doing,” she said. “What you said in those reports were blatant lies.
Former Docker Ryan Crowley charged with assaulting MAFS star Lauren Dunn

1 week ago | watoday.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

Former Docker Ryan Crowley charged with assaulting MAFS star Lauren DunnSaveNormal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeEx-Fremantle Dockers player Ryan Crowley has been arrested and charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend and former MAFS star Lauren Dunn at a Claremont property on Wednesday. Police say they were called to the house at about 10.15am.
Former Docker Ryan Crowley charged with assaulting MAFS star Lauren Dunn

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Rebecca Peppiatt

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Ex-Fremantle Dockers player Ryan Crowley has been arrested and charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend, former MAFS star Lauren Dunn, at a Claremont property on Wednesday. Police say they were called to the house at about 10.15am. Crowley, 41, was charged with nine offences including aggravated assault, deprivation of liberty, making threats and impeding another person’s breathing.
Richmond premiership star Marlion Pickett pleads guilty to dealing with proceeds of crime

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Alexander Darling |Rebecca Peppiatt

By Alexander Darling and Rebecca Peppiatt May 29, 2025 — 5.39pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Former Richmond dual-premiership star Marlion Pickett has pleaded guilty to two charges relating to burglaries in the Perth area during his playing career. Pickett appeared in Perth District Court on Thursday morning, where he accepted the charges of dealing with the proceeds of crime.
Richmond premiership star Marlion Pickett pleads guilty to dealing with proceeds of crime

1 week ago | watoday.com.au | Alexander Darling |Rebecca Peppiatt

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