Four hospitalised after spate of crashes
Four people were hospitalised across Central Queensland last night after two motorcycle crashes, an e-scooter incident and a single-vehicle crash.
Police & Courts
‘Get in the car and get her’: Teen e-scooter rider feared being mowed down
A teenage e-scooter rider who smashed a car windscreen during an ugly confrontation did it because she feared being mowed down by the vehicle, a court has heard.
‘Grubs’ threaten to ‘flog’ mum over prison drug supply
A young mother threatened with violence by inmates if she didn’t drive 300km to deliver a drugs package was also tormented afterwards as her ex and his family kept taking her kids.
‘I’ll rape your wife’: CQ concreter’s sick threat to cop
A Central Queensland concreter launched a tirade of abuse at police officers, telling one ‘I will rape your wife’ – but his threats got even more disturbing after that.
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‘Unrelenting’: DV offender calls victim 175 times in four hours
A Central Queensland domestic violence offender bombarded his female victim with calls and messages in behaviour police described as “blowing up her phone.”
‘Fight like a f**king man’: Bizarre motive for home invasion
The bizarre reason behind a home invasion has been revealed as a former house painter has been jailed.
Injured e-scooter rider taken to CQ hospital after crash
A man who fell from an e-scooter has been taken to a Central Qld hospital.
How driving a mate to work landed CQ soccer coach in jail
After being sentenced in court, the Central Queensland father and soccer coach gave his partner a hug and then he was taken off to jail – again.
Update on teen seriously injured in e-scooter crash
A teen boy who suffered “potentially life-threatening” injuries after falling from an e-scooter in Rockhampton has had good news.
‘Injecting meth’: Squatter caught four times at same property
A squatter who proved an ongoing headache for a Central Queensland homeowner has been brought to justice.
Named: Boozy or drugged drivers face Gladstone court
A musician, two mums and a man who required an interpreter in court were the latest traffic offenders to get their punishments.
‘Unforeseen circumstances’ put temporary stop to murder trial
The trial of a Hervey Bay landlord charged with murdering his tenant came to a standstill on Wednesday. LATEST.
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