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Jorina Maureschat is a reporter for the Sunshine Coast region focusing on court, business and property. Jorina completed her cadet year with The Gympie Times in 2022. The masthead won a regional campaign award for the team’s Save Our Sport campaign advocating for sports communities affected by the 2022 floods.

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Police & Courts

Kyle Mitchell Lino Ambrosetti was sentenced in Gympie Magistrates Court on July 25, 2022.

‘Just drive’: Gympie man sentenced for obstructing cops

A man charged with a Mary St break-in during the May 2022 flood has been convicted of obstructing police. Read what was said in court:

Police & Courts

Joe Daniel Johnson appeared in Gympie Magistrates Court for 13 charges on July 25, 2022.

Bruce Hwy hit and run driver had stolen the car that day

A Gympie man fled after causing a major collision on the Bruce Hwy that left another driver injured, but that is just the start of his crime spree. Read the full charges:

Sport

Players to watch: Top 31 rising stars of rugby league in Gympie

They are the rising stars of rugby league in Gympie. Meet 31 youngsters who are in the limelight – or are about to claim it:

Police & Courts

Patrick Roderick Daniel Sullivan was fined for drink driving in Gympie Magistrates Court on July 21.

000 call: Mechanic found passed out in middle of intersection

The Gympie mechanic and livestock agent was found slumped over his steering wheel. Read what was said in court:

Police & Courts

Levi James was sentenced in Gympie Magistrates Court on July 21, 2022.

Painter sentenced for coma-inducing hit and run

A former Gympie High student eventually handed himself into police after hitting a man with his car and driving off in 2021. Read what the court heard.

Police & Courts

Joshua Graham Coleman and Connor Humphreys were sentenced in Gympie court for drink driving a mobility scooter.

Boilermaker’s partner in crime revealed

A 19-year-old Scotchy Pocket man has been sentenced in a Gympie court for drink driving a mobility scooter with his mate on a main road. Here is what went down.

Police & Courts

Wayne Donald Dean was fined in Gympie Magistrates Court for threatening violence.

‘Triple H. RIH’: Former music festival boss sent public death threat

A businessman and former chairman of the Gympie Muster music festival used a coffin lid, a shovel and a nickname to send a message to a security guard. Read what was said in court.

Police & Courts

A man was sentenced in a Gympie Court after he dragged his daughter by the hair and yelled profanities at a party.

‘Help me’: Father’s brutal act as teen girl dragged 6m by hair

An 18th birthday party turned violent for a Gympie teen when her father laid into her in front of everyone and dragged her 6m across the ground by her hair, screaming abuse. Read the shocking details:

Police & Courts

Michael Ethan Dan appeared in court on Monday for several drug-related offences. He was charged on June 4, 2022.

Monkland man accused of supplying meth, date rape drug, guns

The man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Campbells Landscape Supplies among a total of 27 charges that include supplying and possessing multiple drugs and the instruction on how to make GHB. Read what was said in court:

Police & Courts

Officers from Imbil Station are seeking information regarding a red 1994 Toyata 4 Runner that was stolen on July 4.

Police investigate stolen car in Mary Valley

Have you seen this car? Police are looking for this vehicle after it was stolen from Amamoor in the early morning. Read the full details:

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