The disturbing reality of New Yearâs Eve
New data has exposed a shocking spike in domestic violence on New Yearâs Eve with police across the country bracing for a busy night.
Crime
by Melissa Iaria
31st Dec 2020 6:19 AM
The ushering in of 2021 will for some Australians be their most dangerous night of the year, with domestic and family violence set to skyrocket on New Year's Eve.
New figures reveal police across Australia receive more incident reports on New Year's Day than any other day of the year.
The frightening revelation has prompted family violence organisations to band together and urge Australians to think about how they can support those affected.