Category: unexplained wealth

Organized Crime Put on Notice in Australia

The southern Australian states of Victoria and New South Wales are taking major steps to combat organised crime setting up a specialist task force and extending police powers in an attempt to mitigate the spread of underworld crime. Victoria Police has launched a new task force—the first of its kind in the state—to combat serious…


Australian State Police to Be Given New Powers to Tackle Organised Crime

Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) government has announced new reforms aimed at dismantling organised crime in the state through new police powers to target unexplained wealth and the use of dedicated encrypted devices used by criminals to stay under the radar. The new legislation will extend police powers to target and confiscate unexplained wealth, stop…