64 h. ago Man charged over firebombing rabbi’s car was allegedly on crime spree

John Argento is accused of setting fire to several other vehicles and stealing from stores over a more than month-long crime spree.

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4 d. ago Man charged over arson attack on rabbi’s car on Christmas Day

Police have arrested a 47-year-old man in relation to an arson attack in which a rabbi’s car was torched.

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4 d. ago Man arrested over arson attack on rabbi’s car on Christmas Day

Police have arrested a 47-year-old man in relation to an arson attack in Melbourne on Christmas Day, in which a rabbi’s car was torched.

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2 w. ago New details of suspect after Rabbi's car with Hanukkah signage firebombed

Police have released details of a man they believe may be able to help them in their investigation into the firebombing of a Rabbi's car on Christmas morning.

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2 w. ago ‘I’m not scared’: In the heart of Jewish Melbourne, a community reckons with hate

The community is still in the throes of wide-ranging emotions after the Bondi massacre – grief, shock, anger and devastation.

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2 w. ago Police name man sought over firebombing of rabbi’s car in St Kilda East

Police have named a homeless man as a person of interest over the attack on a rabbi’s car on Christmas Day

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2 w. ago Rabbi’s family evacuated after car firebombed on Christmas morning

The religious leader’s St Kilda East home was evacuated in the early hours of Christmas after a pre-dawn attack on his car, which had a “Happy Chanukah” sign on its roof.

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3 w. ago Murder plot charges after police swoop on alleged head of Alameddine crime family

Ali Elmoubayed allegedly orchestrated an attempt to kill a former associate who had defected to a rival network.

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