‘Straight Out the Organised Crime Playbook’: Perth Tobacco Shops Targeted in Shootings, Arson

Fears tobacco wars have hit WA after string of shootings

The tentacles of Melbourne’s bloody tobacco wars have hit WA with police fearing a rapid number of drive-by shootings and arson attacks could result in an innocent person being killed.

Three shootings in suburban Perth put police on high alert

Three shootings at businesses in suburban Perth have put police on high alert, as detectives probe potential links to organised crime.

‘Straight out the organised crime playbook’: Perth tobacco shops targeted in shootings, arson

Two Perth businesses were set on fire on Monday morning – the latest in a series of incidents targeting tobacco businesses across the metropolitan area.