Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 10 to 16 August 2026

In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:

Woman Faces String of Charges Over Bus Stop Crash

A woman has been refused bail after allegedly crashing her vehicle into a Lane Cove bus shelter before committing assaults and property offences.

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The Proposed NSW Organised Crime Laws Explained

The Minns government has justified its latest proposed expansion of law enforcement powers by claiming it is necessary to combat organised crime.

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‘Students Say No to Hanson’ Walkouts This Thursday: Interview With Students for Palestine’s Ethan Floyd

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NSW Driver Licence Photos to Be Incorporated into Federal Biometric Facial Database

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NSW Police Watchdog Directs that Drug Dogs Raids During Pride Month Be Reinvestigated

The LECC has directed the NSW Police Force to reinvestigate the spate of drug dog raids on Oxford Street, after police cleared themselves of wrongdoing.

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McBride Is Out and About, After the Attorney General Released the Whistleblower on Parole

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The Principle of Policing by Consent Is Falling Across Australia

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Private School Boys Accused of Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl in Bondi

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