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A woman who called herself a ‘good witch’ injected ice with the killer truckie who mowed down four police officers in Melbourne, a court has heard.

A Melbourne court has been told the truckie behind a quadruple police fatality was driving with a good witch the day before the crash.

Advertisement The truck driver who killed four police officers on the Eastern Freeway told a friend a little over an hour before the crash that he had one more important delivery before his boss said he could go home and rest, a court has heard. Truck driver Michael Horrocks, giving evidence in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Wednesday, said he told Mohinder Singh he should go home and not drive because he was acting strangely. Trucking company manager Simiona Tuteru, who has been charged in...

10:45 EDT, 19 May 2021 A truck driver who hit and killed four Melbourne police officers while high on drugs told a colleague his boss had cleaned his spirit and rid him of a curse before the crash. That boss, Connect Logistics manager Simiona Tuteru, faces 82 charges including manslaughter after allegedly directing or requiring Mohinder Singh to work while fatigued. Singh insisted on delivering by this one load that fatal afternoon in April 2020, fellow truck driver Michael Horrocks told Melb...

A truckie who killed police officers in a horror Melbourne crash sent a text in the days before to a person who said he was ‘pretty cooked’, a court heard.

The manager who worked for the trucking company that Mohinder Singh, who killed four police officers on the Eastern Freeway, drove for faced court on Monday.

A truck driver was on a cocktail of drugs and alcohol days before a fatal crash Mohinder Singh pleaded guilty to culpable driving at a Melbourne court The 48-year-old was behind the wheel when he hit and killed four police officers    The officers were struck by Singhs semi-trailer while impounding a Porsche  A court heard the driver was drug-f***ed and hadnt slept for days before crash Singh was sentenced on Wednesday to 22 years in prison for the atrocity 

"His pupils were dilated, he seemed pretty terrified and he couldnt stop speaking." Ms Bajwa told the court that her father feared he was going to be fired from his trucking company job if he didnt attend a meeting with his boss Simon Tuteru. "I told him he shouldnt go to that meeting because he wasnt fit to drive and needs to see a psychiatrist," she said. Mr Tuteru, 49, who is the Victorian manager of Connect Logistics, has been charged with four counts of manslaughter over the deaths of the ...

The daughter of the truck driver jailed over the deaths of four police officers in Melbourne's Eastern Freeway tragedy feared he would kill someone on the road that day.

‘Ratbag’ and policy giant: Andrew Herington left his mark on Victoria We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Joel Deane Save Normal text size Most Victorians don’t know Andrew Herington, but they know his works. Herington, who died suddenly on April 24 at the age of 68, was a giant in the shadows of Spring Street politics for more than 40 years. Andrew Herington: helped build the Victoria we know today. As an activist he worked...