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A key figure linked to the alleged drug trafficking empire of George Marrogi is hiding out in Lebanon amid claims millions of dollars of the syndicate’s illicit profits have disappeared.
Under proposed new laws, Victoria Police would have the discretion to use lawyers, journalists and priests as registered informants.
Lying bloody and helpless after a jailhouse stabbing in 2019, Tony Mokbel must have thought he actually might die behind bars. He returns to court again on Money.
Victoria Police has moved to block any compensation for Faruk Orman, whose murder conviction was quashed in 2019 because of the role played by barrister-turned-police-informer Nicola Gobbo.
Tomato tins drug trafficker John Higgs denied bail as he appeals against conviction By Zalika Rizmal and Meagan Dillon © Provided by ABC NEWS John Higgs is seeking bail while his appeal is heard. (Supplied) The Supreme Court has denied bail to a drug trafficker linked to police informer Nicola Gobbo, while he appeals against his conviction. Barrister-turned-police informer Nicola Gobbo was the first lawyer to visit drug trafficker John Higgs when he was arrested for the so-called "tomato tin drug conspiracy" in 2008, the Supreme Court heard last week. Higgs was sentenced t...