The 28-year-old has been charged with 20 offences after crashing an allegedly stolen ute into a house and trying to swim away from police during three hours of chaos on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.
The length of time prisoners can be held in watch houses should be drastically reduced, while funding for organisations supporting people in custody should be boosted, a coroner says.
The building in Darlinghurst, in the city's CBD, had been briefly evacuated, although both the Museum and NSW Police say there was no threat to the public.
Indian Police opened an investigation after a 65-year-old man was attacked with a machete before being shot in the back of the head in Punjab last year.
The number of sexual assaults reported to police has risen for the 12th straight year, pushing the rate of victim-survivors up to a level never recorded in Australia before.
A thief with expensive taste in alcohol is on the run from police after swiping a limited-edition bottle of whisky worth $62,000 from a boutique bottle shop in Melbourne.