Australian drug kingpin Tony Mokbel walks free after police informant scandal
One of the key figures in Melbourne’s years-long gangland war, Mokbel was jailed for 30 years in 2012 after pleading guilty to masterminding an elaborate drug syndicate
Mokbel to finally learn his appeal fate
MELBOURNE, VIC. — Gangland kingpin Tony Mokbel will finally learn whether his Lawyer X bid to quash drug convictions has succeeded.
I get that
#ACAB isn’t so much a thing in
#Australia, but even so, surely as a criminal barrister, Gobbo must’ve understood that
#police detectives don’t rely on SIGINT and goodwill to catch criminals. Coercion and blackmail are just as much parts of their arsenal as it is of their targets’.
#auspol #vicpol #LawyerX #crime https://rssfeed.media/@abcfeeds/113264335410664251'How stupid was I?': Nicola Gobbo tells court about undercover missions and secret meetings
By Kristian Silva
Lawyer X Nicola Gobbo has told a civil trial she thought she'd only have to be a police informer for a few weeks. Instead, she said, her life became like a spy novel.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-07/nicola-gobbo-lawyer-x-tony-mokbel-police-informer-trial/104440680
#CourtsandTrials #Police #KristianSilva
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#auspol #vicpol #opp #LawyerX
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