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Maddie Manwaring is a journalist for the Queensland Times with a focus on covering court and crime.

The 46yo caught driving illegally was given a suspended sentence after he tried to run away from police

The 42-year-old veteran told the Gympie court he used the marijuana to treat his back injuries

The man has been remanded in custody by a Gympie court after allegedly breaching COVID border lockdown rules

The 61-year-old woman stole the wallet full of cash after being served at a local newsagency

Chris and Liam Hemsworth headed to Rainbow Beach earlier this month, giving a much-needed boost to tourism in the region

Tenders have been called to build a new roundabout as part of the $14m Bruce Highway – Wide Bay Intersection Upgrade

Police also found meth and marijuana on the man when they searched him

The expectant Gympie father was convicted of 16 ‘abhorrent’ charges, including assault causing bodily harm and going armed in public

The 38-year-old man was in his BMW at Noosa Heads when stopped by police

The Gympie woman can be seen combing through St Vinnies donations before driving off with several items