Felon: Debrief - Episode 4 - 12th October 2025

Victoria – Dezi Freeman Manhunt – Nearly seven weeks after allegedly killing two police officers in Porepunkah, fugitive Dezi Freeman remains missing. Mount Buffalo National Park has partially reopened as police admit he may have left the area. A $1 million reward is offered for information.

Bega, NSW – A man was found stabbed to death in a riverside park. Police believe it was a targeted attack and are still hunting suspects.

WA – Sovereign Citizen Gun Raids – Police seized over 100 firearms in coordinated raids on anti-government “sovereign citizen” properties across Perth. Several people face weapons charges.

Bochara, VIC – A coroner confirmed the unlicensed teenage survivor of a 2023 crash was driving when four others died. Families demand stricter road safety measures.

QLD – Jordan Spencer – Jordan Spencer was sentenced to 13 years in prison for setting a woman alight during a drug-related dispute in Toowoomba.

High Court Ruling – The High Court upheld the AFP’s ANOM sting, confirming the encrypted messaging operation targeting bikies and organised crime was lawful.

Croydon Park, NSW – Artemios Mintzas allegedly fired dozens of rifle shots from his apartment, injuring multiple people. Police had conducted a welfare check weeks earlier.

Kimberley, WA – Police are searching for Mark Sear after his car was found abandoned in remote bushland. His disappearance is considered suspicious.

Tasmania – Victoria Cafasso Cold Case – A $1 million reward was announced for new information into the 1995 beach stabbing of Italian tourist Victoria Cafasso.

Revesby, NSW – Police foiled a planned assassination outside a childcare centre, arresting three men linked to a Sydney crime syndicate.

NSW – Mark Akers Murder – Lisa Anne Silson was charged with murdering Queensland man Mark Akers, whose body was found beside the Newell Highway in June.

Epping, VIC – A Rockbank man was charged with murdering a woman known to him. The investigation is ongoing.

Bunbury, WA – A 74-year-old man received a suspended sentence and firearm ban after shooting a neighbour’s dog amid a property dispute.

Sydney – MMA Fighter Shot – Ex-UFC fighter Suman Mokhtarian was shot dead while sitting in a car in Riverstone in a suspected targeted hit.

VIC – School Lockdown – A Victorian school went into lockdown after two students were attacked by a group of youths. Police are probing gang links.

QLD – New Chum Teen Assault – A 17-year-old was charged with torture and kidnapping after allegedly assaulting a 15-year-old with a hammer and knife.

NSW – Gordon Kessey Case – The widow of slain Gordon Kessey issued a warning to his killers as police continue investigating the gang-linked shooting.