Grant Kenny’s alleged attacker has hearing set as new charge looms
A Sunshine Coast businessman accused of putting ironman legend Grant Kenny in a chokehold could face a “new charge” before his hearing which has been set. Find out when:
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Barefoot boozer brings knife, axe along to firebombing threats
A 41-year-old Maroochydore man who had a 27cm knife in his pants when he threatened to fire bomb Sunshine Coast units has faced court without a key clothing item.
Revealed: 15 of the Sunshine Coast’s future surf lifesaving stars
The next era of lifesaving superstars are being developed on our own beaches. Here are 15 Sunshine Coast junior lifesavers on their way to becoming household names:
Man shakes blood on woman, rams cars during 21st celebrations
A 21-year-old told a couple he was “marking his territory” when he shook blood onto a woman and repeatedly rammed their cars during the hangover from his 21st birthday.
Ex-Grammar student’s “merciful sentence” for raping sleeping girl
A former Sunshine Coast Grammar student says he is “riddled with guilt” after he ignored a girl’s pleas for him to stop raping her. Read how he was punished:
Identity of alleged motel murderers revealed as accused face court
Two men charged with murdering a gym instructor who was facing serious criminal charges have not been given bail after they faced court for the first time since the alleged crime.
Ice-fuelled charity thief’s bizarre beach themed car break-in
An ice-fuelled burglar who targeted a Meals on Wheels charity used a popular beach collectable to smash a car window in a busy Maroochydore street. Read why here:
Magistrate forbids love match after beauty’s alleged drug haul
A blonde beauty who was described as having a “death wish” after she was allegedly found with a haul of drugs has chosen bail over contact with her boyfriend.
Teen’s police getaway plan flops once dad gets wind of car chase
An aspiring airman who hatched a cheeky plan to avoid police finding out he was driving during a bold escape quickly folded when his father found out.
‘King eshay’ threatens to stab commuters in train brawl
A self-proclaimed “king eshay” was armed with a screwdriver when he threatened to stab a passenger and caused frightening scenes on a Sunshine Coast train.
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