‘Lovely bloke’: Wynnum murder victim identified
The Wynnum man murdered in his bedroom on Wednesday has been remembered as a “lovely bloke”, with police conceding they have no person of interest or motive behind his shock death.
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Health authorities are in a race to trace close contacts of a Brisbane cleaner who was in the community for five days while infected.
Tourists stumble on man’s body in bushland
A man’s body has been found by tourists in bushland near Toowoomba, with the death being treated as suspicious.
Alleged bikie charged with attack a hospitality figure
An alleged senior member of the Comancheros Outlaw Motorcycle Gang charged after a violent attack at a hip Brisbane restaurant has been revealed as a hospitality industry figure.
Councillor under investigation for slur against cops
The state’s councillor watchdog is investigating a rogue representative’s claims of racism in a fatal police shooting.
Man caught after alleged seven-hour crime spree
A Brisbane man has been remanded in custody after allegedly dragged a 63-year-old woman from her car during a crime spree that lasted seven hours and impacted several suburbs.
Dramatic rescue after child falls at popular creek
A young child has been winched to safety after falling 20m at a popular local attraction, west of Brisbane.
Bystanders restrain driver after crash in suspected stolen car
A head-on crash on Brisbane’s northside involving a suspected stolen car has landed one man in custody after bystanders are thought to have restrained him until help arrived.
The crime stories that stunned Qld in 2020
From gangland murders and terrorism to a gruesome killing that stunned the nation, it was a busy year on the police beat in Queensland in 2020.
Bikies, drugs or serial killer: What happened to Penno?
Murdered by bikies, changed identities or the victim of a serial killer? The terrifying theories around the disappearance of Jayden Penno-Tompsett on New Year’s Eve 2017.
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