Man who committed stabbing murder in Canberra’s CBD over drug dispute sentenced to more than 14 years in jail

A 20-year-old New South Wales man has been jailed for 14-and-a-half years over a murder committed in broad daylight in a Canberra alleyway in December 2021. Key points: Kenan Dowden-Carlisle stabbed Jordan Powell in Canberra’s city centre after an altercation over drugs Dowden-Carlisle has been sentenced to 14-and-a-half-years in jail for the murder He will ... Read More

Cannabis grower pleads guilty to felony environmental violations

Michael Silva, 37, of Cazadero pled guilty to three felony counts related to environmental violations on property where he was growing 1,450 cannabis plants without environmental permits. Silva entered the pleas on October 14, 2020 Pursuant to an agreement with the District Attorney’s Office, he will perform remediation, 300 hours ... Read More

68-year-old pleads guilty to marijuana supply, cultivation

A 68-YEAR-OLD Lower Clarence man found in possession of marijuana with a street value of more than $160,000 has faced court. Geoffrey Hills appeared in Maclean Local Court on Friday for sentence after pleading guilty to supplying between an indictable and commercial quantity of marijuana for financial gain, cultivation of ... Read More