Melbourne’s underworld is increasingly under the control of a cluster of feared local criminals now operating from overseas.

One key crime figure removed from the equation in 2025 was Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim – arguably the biggest of a number of contract hits carried out on Melbourne gangland players this year. There ...

Slain Melbourne underworld figure Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim had almost $1m in assets and cash when he was gunned down, ...

Police have released details of a car believed to have been used in the murder of Melbourne crime figure Lewis Moran. Police have security footage and witness accounts describing a dark-coloured Ford ...

Abdulrahim, nicknamed "The Punisher", was shot dead on Tuesday as he walked to his car in the parking lot of the Quest hotel on High Street in Preston. Emotional family members and friends could be ...