Police at hospital after dead child found
Police have set up a crime scene after a woman arrived at the Townsville University Hospital with a dead child in her car.
Police have set up a crime scene after a woman arrived at the Townsville University Hospital with a dead child in her car.
Footage of what appears to be an adult showing young people the ropes of criminal activity has appeared online.
The freshly-minted youth justice minister has made a secret trip north, despite ignoring questions from the Bulletin about when she will visit the region.
Townsville’s youth detention centre has become an asylum run by inmates, according to a North Queensland MP, who says a tragedy is imminent.
From the outside, Cleveland Youth Detention Centre is no more than a prison. But inside, staff are being assaulted, detainees are scaling the walls, and workers fear it is a ticking time bomb.
Police allege a 21-year-old man was driving on drugs when he crashed his car, killing Paige Gallon earlier this year.
A stack of brawls at a popular watering hole kept police and paramedics busy at the weekend, with one man charged for his fighting antics.
A prison officer has been attacked in another fight at Cleveland Youth Detention Centre.
UPDATE: A 39-year-old woman has been found safe and well after she went missing from a campsite north of Townsville yesterday.
A fire ban has been issued for parts of North Queensland as crews battle a large blaze on the outskirts of Townsville.
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