Andrew Dowdell
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‘Big softie’ son spared jail as dad lay in his own blood
A man who brutally bashed his 97-year-old father before going to bed — leaving his dad in a pool of blood and broken glass — has been spared jail. → Read More
Jewel thief somehow caught despite wearing camouflage
A thief who wore camouflage clothing to steal more than 100,000 worth of jewellery from a northern suburbs store has been jailed for more than four years. → Read More
Police happy with FOMO revellers
Police praised the behaviour of young music lovers at the FOMO Festival in Adelaide. → Read More
Man charged with arson over fire that destroyed home of ‘hoarder’ at Grange
A man will face court on Monday charged with arson over a fire that destroyed the home and possessions of a Grange man. → Read More
Ghost boat floats to KI after eight long years
Sailing boat Wild Eyes was destined for greatness, instead it was abandoned in the middle of the Indian Ocean – but eight years later, the vessel has belatedly found dry land. → Read More
Freeway search for murder weapon
DETECTIVES and STAR Group officers are targeting an area on the South Eastern Freeway in their search for the weapon used in the murder of an Albanian man in Adelaide. → Read More
Blood spilt in wild brawl on Adelaide tram
A wild brawl on a packed tram which left several people with minor injuries is being investigated by police. → Read More
Bomb squad called after man injures himself with explosives
The police bomb squad has attended a property in the Clare Valley after a man was seriously injured in an explosion. → Read More
Man detained by police after climbing on to roof
A MAN wearing only a pair of black underwear threw roof tiles from a childcare centre at police before being detained in a bizarre incident at Woodville West. → Read More
Road pest charged again over shocking 2015 fatal crash
A SERIAL road pest has been charged for the second time with causing the death of a Riverland mother in a shocking road smash more than three years ago. → Read More
Woman’s quiet drive goes down the drain
A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after the car she was driving careered through a fence into a drain at Ottoway. → Read More
Bikie goon’s rap sheet of terror
A VIOLENT ex-bikie with psychopathic traits and a 25-year criminal history, Peter Raymond Masters has been the subject of police manhunts, acquitted of attempted murder and served prison time for firearms charges over the death of a woman at his home. → Read More
Abandoned cat found in box outside #Meow Cat Cafe in Felixstow, rescued by owners
ALL Tiger could do was sit, sit and sit. And she did not like it, not one little bit. → Read More
Adelaide man killed by lightning strike at Kings Canyon in the Northern Territory on New Year’s Day
THE WIFE and family of a popular Adelaide DJ spent two frantic hours trying to revive him after he was fatally struck by lightning while hiking in the Northern Territory. → Read More
Two men arrested over alleged abduction at Aberfoyle Park where woman was ‘forced into utility’
A WOMAN managed to escape unharmed after being allegedly abducted by two men in Adelaides south. → Read More
Vigilante ‘paedophile hunter’ charged by police
A SELF-PROCLAIMED paedophile hunter who has led SA Police to two alleged child sex predators in the past week has himself been charged with criminal offences relating to the sting operations. → Read More
Holden Dream Cruise, street parade and auction of three deluxe cars to mark Adelaide carmaker’s last week
WHEN the final gleaming Holden rolls off the Elizabeth production line this week, it begins a new period of uncertainty for hundreds of workers and their families. → Read More
Man receives serious burns following explosion at Port Wakefield house
NEIGHBOURS have dragged an elderly man from a burning Port Wakefield home after an explosion on Sunday morning. → Read More
Dudley Davey sentenced to at least 32 years jail for rape and murder of outback nurse Gayle Woodford
THE killer of beloved nurse Gayle Woodford will spend at least 32 years behind bars over her abduction, rape and murder in outback South Australia. → Read More
Gayle Woodford murder: Family overcome by harrowing sentencing submissions for killer Dudley Davey
THE husband of murdered nurse Gayle Woodford has confronted her killer after being overcome by harrowing sentencing submissions in the Supreme Court. → Read More