Central Queensland shoplifters have been exposed and faced court including a woman operating a dog grooming business who “fell into old habits” when she flogged $729 worth of stuff from three stores.
A young woman suffered a “pretty bad injury” when the car she was driving crashed and flipped onto its roof at Yeppoon – now the telling evidence police found at the scene can been revealed.
A Queensland man who claimed he had “consensual” sex with a girl in her early teens multiple times won’t spend a day in jail due to “exceptional circumstances”. *Distressing content.
A Central Queensland father who groomed his 13-year-old stepdaughter for sex has been sentenced for his “completely disgusting” crimes. *Distressing content.*
A day after being sentenced to a suspended jail term for stalking and burglary, a Central Queensland woman was back in court, this time for fraud and attempted fraud offences. Here’s what happened.
A crowd of 30 people went from revelry to revolt over the course of a Saturday night and Sunday morning. So heated was the fight, that one of the members of the group allegedly got in their car and started running people down who were on foot. Full details here.
The family of a young cattle station worker say he’s lucky to be alive after being flung from a car during a horrific crash that left him with shocking injuries in Townsville.
A Gladstone woman “three days off meth” offered an apology to the court after swearing at a prosecutor before pleading guilty to driving while the drug was in her system. Find out what happened in court.
A young man had been drinking with mates and made the ‘very wrong decision’ to drive a friend home. What happened next was ‘catastrophic’ and a ‘dreadful coincidence’, but police say it was not his fault.
A hit of ice for his birthday wasn’t the only thing a Central Queensland labourer did wrong and he’s been given a frank warning by a magistrate.
Two women playing poker machines at a Central Queensland hotel waited for another punter to leave his machine with a “reserved” sign on it and then they struck.
When police were called to a Central Queensland house after a complaint about loud music and noise, some of the occupants were not happy. Here’s what happened.
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