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Police are set to start cracking down on customers who refuse to or avoid scanning QR codes to check into venues, with large fines to start being handed out. South Australia Police have announced they will start deploying plain-clothed officers at businesses making sure people are scanning the coronavirus codes that keep track of potential exposures and outbreaks in a move called Operation Trace. Businesses will face fines of up to $5,060 if they dont enforce checking in, while people will cop ...

Share Acting Minister for Police and Emergency Services Danny Pearson said any breaches would not be tolerated.   While most businesses are doing the right thing, those who arent are letting down every Victorian who has sacrificed to get us where we are today, he said. This new on-the-spot $1652 fine sends a clear message that we will not tolerate any business ignoring its responsibility to help Victoria stay safe and stay open. Meanwhile in SA, police have announced they will start deployin...

The Wicklow carpenter served ten years in prison for the heinous crime. While jailed, he emerged as a suspect for involvement in the disappearance of three other women who vanished in the Leinster area. Murphy was visited in jail several times by officers probing the missing women, all of whom are presumed murdered. But the carpenter steadfastly refused to co-operate. Yet detectives persevered. And week last year, Valentines Day, officers investigating the disappearance of Deirdre Jacob sent ...

Twenty-one years ago this week, a young Carlow businesswoman was abducted, raped and almost murdered by Larry Murphy. The Wicklow carpenter served ten years in prison for the heinous crime. While jailed, he emerged as a suspect for involvement in the disappearance of three other women who vanished in the Leinster area. Murphy was visited in jail several times by officers probing the missing women, all of whom are presumed murdered. But the carpenter steadfastly refused to co-operate. Yet detect...

Family members of all those who have gone missing should be asked to give DNA, a retired detective who headed up missing persons cases has said.