As fuel prices surge across Australia, the impact is being felt beyond the bowser. More broadly, it is beginning to shape how individuals engage with the legal system. Recent reports show sharp increases in fuel-related crime, including petrol drive-offs, siphoning, and large-scale diesel fraud. In South Australia alone, police recorded a significant spike in fuel…
Driving under the influence of alcohol remains one of the most preventable causes of road accidents. But, despite ongoing awareness campaigns and strict legal penalties, it continues to be a contributing factor in approximately one-third of road fatalities in South Australia, devastating families and communities each year. With the Easter long weekend approaching, it is…