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Luke Williams is a crime reporter for The Advertiser. He previously covered courts for the Cairns Post.

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Andrew Maddrell has owned Maddrell's Panel Beating and Spray Painting for 40 years, and over that time has employed 25 apprentices. He says that wayward youth that are committing crimes should be given the opportunity to learn a trade to help them with their behaviour issues. Picture: Brendan Radke

Criminologist on how to stop teens stealing cars

A leading criminologist behind a pilot program to rehabilitate car-thieving teens has said they might have found the answer to reducing youth car crime across the state.

Cairns

Members of a group of young people who have allegedly been committing offences in and around businesses on Pease Street.

Gang of children threaten woman with rape, assault

A woman in her late 60s is among a strip of business traders in Manoora being terrorised by a group of children who have repeatedly threatened to bash and rape her.

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