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Australian police close in on ‘Scorpio’, mystery author of threatening letters to high-profile people

Australian police close in on ‘Scorpio’, mystery author of threatening letters to high-profile people

Summary

Australian police are investigating a person known as “Scorpio” or “Bullit” who sent over 100 letters, some containing threats, to politicians, religious groups, and community leaders between 2015 and 2026. Authorities have examined the letters and are asking the public for help to identify the sender, who is believed to be a Caucasian man in his 60s.

Key Facts

  • More than 100 letters have been sent by the same person since 2015.
  • The letters targeted state and federal parliament members, religious groups, and community leaders.
  • Some letters include threats and harassment.
  • Police agencies involved are the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and New South Wales (NSW) Police.
  • Investigations are running under Strike Force Yewrangara for NSW letters and AFP for federal targets.
  • Police released parts of the letters showing unique handwriting and a symbol with bullet casing impressions for eyes.
  • The sender uses the names “Scorpio” and “Bullit” and often capitalizes specific letters in the messages.
  • Police believe the sender is a Caucasian man in his 60s and are also concerned about his health and welfare.
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