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Police ‘groomed’ Melbourne lawyer turned informer Nicola Gobbo, court hears



Mounting deaths in Melbourne’s gangland wars heaped pressure on detectives, court toldGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNicola Gobbo was a young and vulnerable barrister “looking for a way out” of dealing with gangland clients like Tony Mokbel when police saw an opportunity, her lawyers claim.At 25-years-old, the youngest woman in Victoria to sign the bar roll, she suddenly found herself “neck deep” in the underworld and feared for her personal safety and wellbeing. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/sep/30/court-hears-police-groomed-melbourne-lawyer-turned-informer-nicola-gobbo-ntwnfb

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Publish date : 2024-09-30 11:41:03

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