VB wielding ‘menace’ pulls off $3k statue heist on skateboard
A “public menace” armed himself with a VB can and randomly attacked a car full of passengers on Boxing Day after enlisting the help of a skateboard to steal a garden statue.
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Children on-board as speeding drink driver flips car on wet road
Bourbon and a tantrum were a recipe for disaster for a Nambour woman who flipped her car while driving children home from a friend’s house. Read what she said:
Extreme weather sparks emergency alert for Coast
Sunshine Coast residents are being warned they face an ‘extreme’ flood emergency with one major river threatening to impact homes. An alert was issued for Kawana residents while the Noosa hinterland has been hammered.
Forbidden love match crumbles as serial meth offender comes clean
A competitive boxer involved in a forbidden love match has been sentenced for his serial meth offending. Read what happened to him here:
Police impersonator learns fate for pharmacy drug heist
Frightened pharmacy workers were forced to follow the demands of a woman armed with a knife who pretended to be a federal police officer during an “organised” drug heist.
Crunch decision looms for charity boss over alleged steroid stash
A prominent Sunshine Coast charity founder who was allegedly found with a stash of steroids must decide if he will fight the criminal charge.
Alleged stabber fronts court after dramatic neighbourhood dispute
A Sippy Downs man will stay behind bars until his next court date after a man, 45, was allegedly stabbed in the chest during an escalating neighbourhood dispute.
Woman pleads guilty to Maleny man’s death, torture charge dropped
A torture charge has been dropped as a Maleny woman pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of a much-loved hinterland local “Magik Col”. Read the full story:
Tafe student in court after alleged head stomping attack
A 23-year-old Tafe student alleged to have repeatedly stomped on a man’s neck and head during a sickening Noosa Heads brawl has faced court after breaching his bail.
Alleged Spirit House destroyer set to face higher court
A 44-year-old veteran who allegedly destroyed the Sunshine Coast’s much-loved Spirit House restaurant will face a higher court.
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