His digital footprint is almost non-existent but the man suspected of orchestrating Victoria’s fiery tobacco war conflict, ...

Melbourne’s underworld might be a vastly different place had the killer not zeroed in on Abouhasna. He was no big player in ...

With a huge bounty on offer to catch those responsible, it could be a nervous moment for others allegedly involved in a ...

It was also the first fiery attack on a store since the death of Sam Abdulrahim. The murder of “The Punisher” at Preston led to a significant and prolonged period of stability within the trade.

It has been a volatile decade in Melbourne’s Middle-eastern organised crime world. Players have come and gone, some rising ...

Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim dodged killers for years and even survived an ambush only to die when someone found out he’d be in an underground car park at Preston one morning in January.

Transnational and interstate criminal syndicates are standing over Queensland tobacconists, forcing them to pay “protection”, ...

Picture: Isabella Pesch Fatal shootings have been linked to tobacco wars interstate, including the murder of underworld figure and pro boxer Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim. Supt Briese said ...