Booze thief jailed over savage attack on good Samaritan
A South Burnett woman is behind bars after a serious crime spree across Brisbane, where she brutally assaulted a man trying to stop a robbery and stole thousands of dollars worth of alcohol.
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A Kingaroy man told a court someone else put naked photos of young girls on his computer, after a repair store staff plugged in his flat device before being confronted by the shocking images.
Drunken hooligan attacks ex’s dad, tears up yard in car
A South Burnett man was attacked when his daughter’s angry ex-partner showed up at his house uninvited, elbowing the man in the throat before performing burnouts in his yard.
Miles cop honoured for bringing 9yo cancer patient’s dream to life
A little boy who is only the second person in Australia diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer has realised his lifelong dream of becoming a cop. Now the officer who helped him achieve his goal is being honoured as a special hero.
South Burnett crime wave: Sleeping man finds thief in bedroom
The region is battling yet another shocking spike in crime, with home invasions, stolen cars and terrifying armed offenders threatening violence. See the full wrap here:
South Burnett police stations welcome new officers
There are some new faces on the beat in Kingaroy, Nanango and Murgon with the arrival of three first-year constables who say they’re eager to serve the community. Meet the recruits:
St George police on hunt for brazen arsonists
A car has been destroyed by flames after it was set alight in St George, with police saying the culprits are now on the run. FULL DETAILS:
Budget Breakdown: Maranoa budget gets councillors heated
A controversial move on rates has sparked fierce debate among the region’s councillors, as the Mayor labels the 2022-23 budget one of the toughest his team has faced. Everything you need to know here:
Pair allegedly attacked with hammer in terrifying home invasion
A 33-year-old man has fronted courted on multiple charges after an alleged violent home invasion at the weekend, in which a man and woman were assaulted with a hammer. Full details:
Popular Warwick nursery faces aftermath of shocking truck crash
A beloved business has been left with extensive damage after a semi-trailer ploughed into its premises in the beginning of a horror day on Warwick roads, with police still investigating the cause of the crash. FULL DETAILS:
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