Meth, armed robbery, stolen cars: Man’s ‘disturbing’ offending 19 days into parole
A man had been out of prison for just 19 days when he took part in an early morning crime spree, where two men were held at gunpoint.
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‘Shrooms, shamans, drug parties: ‘Cult-leader’ dad’s dealing catches up with him
An Ipswich region dad who was busted for dealing marijuana and magic mushrooms would host “drug parties” and referred to himself as a “cult leader”, a court has heard.
Ipswich man who allegedly raped five-year-old niece on trial
A trial has begun for an Ipswich man who has pleaded not guilty to raping, indecently treating and maintaining a relationship with his niece, beginning when she was only five.
Man who abducted teen he met on Snapchat was ‘rescuing’ her
A 20-year-old man charged with abducting a teenage girl he met on Snapchat has told a court he was “genuinely concerned” about her home life when he took her from her Springfield house.
120km/h in 60 zone: Motorbike thief’s wild police chase across Brisbane
An Ipswich man was clocked doing 120km/h in a 60 zone while towing a stolen motorbike and driving on the wrong side of the road to evade police.
‘Bad driver’ snubs court: checks phone, pokes out tongue as magistrate talks
A 24-year-old woman who repeatedly drives while disqualified has been told she is on a “one way road to incarceration” unless she cleans up her act.
Naughty mum’s foul tirade at cops after being busted stealing
A mum-of-four who was caught red-handed stealing a pair of $270 shoes launched into a loud expletive-ridden rant at the police who arrested her.
Tradie busted dealing meth, MDMA, marijuana in police sting
A Springwood tradie was “casually confident” about dealing methamphetamines, marijuana and MDMA before a police sting targeting drug trafficking led officers to him.
Joy ride in stolen car ends in wild police chase
A teenage girl has faced court for her role in a stolen car leading police on a wild chase which ended when officers rammed the car off the road.
Violent man blames dishwashing liquid for shocking assault
A South East Queensland father who squeezed his hands around his wife’s neck had lost his temper during a “childish” argument over dishwashing liquid and a car park, a court has heard.
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