Ex-craft beer sales rep swindled employer out of $5k
A disgruntled former Sunshine Coast brewery employee was “motivated by greed” when he used the business’ credit card to rack up a huge bill after he left its employment, a court has heard.
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Tree lopper’s descent into drugs ends in GHB haul
A Sunshine Coast tree lopper has found himself behind bars after his crime spree of driving stolen cars and stealing led to him being busted with a sizeable amount of a designer drug.
Murderer threatened to stab, shoot people after discount store robbery
A man who served a life sentence for the brutal bashing murder of a North Queensland man has cropped up on the Sunshine Coast after threatening to stab two women when he stole their handbags.
Ex-bikie in $1.4m scam busted with secret steroid stash
A former Finks outlaw motorcycle gang member who made headlines for his part in a $1.4m investment scam is going back to jail after a search of his Sunshine Coast hinterland home uncovered his stash of drugs.
Milkshake vs. knife: Man showered in beverage after pulling weapon
A milkshake has been wasted outside a Sunshine Coast McDonald’s after a man told two women they would be “s–king his d–k” at night’s end before pulling a knife on one of their male friends.
Drugs in underwear: Lovers in alleged narcotics bust
A former Sunshine Coast meth dealer has been busted by police after she was allegedly found with drugs in her underwear following a police intercept with her boyfriend.
A-grade rugby league signing’s ‘sobering’ nights in police custody
A promising rugby player who recently signed with a Sunshine Coast hinterland club has reflected on his days spent in the watch-house after lying to police about having no licence.
High-end Noosa chef accused of dealing psychedelics, party drugs
A Sunshine Coast man who works at a ritzy Hastings St restaurant has been charged by police, accused of trafficking drugs including LSD and MDMA.
Outdoor educator’s crime of passion after love triangle drama
A nature based therapist who works with children and church groups has admitted to trespassing into a former lover’s home and confronting her after finding her in a bed with a new beau.
Construction worker’s kebab shop beat down over place in line
A court has heard how a Sunshine Coast construction worker violently bashed an Ocean St punter over an argument about their place in a takeaway shop’s line.
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