Shopper screams for help, others robbed as crim terrorises three cities
This armed robber went on two Qld crime sprees covering more than 800km, frightening one “poor lady” so much she wet herself.
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CQ family ‘scared to leave their house’ after man’s threat
A Central Queensland family was scared to leave their house following a man’s threat to ‘put a hole between your eyes, c***.’
Man who ‘coward punched’ interstate visitor jailed
Just a month after being given a suspended jail sentence for a hammer attack, this man “coward punched” an interstate visitor outside a Central Queensland hotel and he’s now paying the price.
$60k fine, ongoing probe: Tobacconist’s illegal vapes,‘Square’ sales
A Qld tobacconist has copped a massive fine and is subject to an ongoing investigation after raids of his lucrative store uncovered thousands of illegal vapes, tobacco and a trail of transactions.
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Woman taken to hospital after overnight crash
A women in her 20s has been taken to Barcaldine Hospital after a single vehicle accident on Tara Road early Tuesday.
Teen flown to Brisbane after five hurt in LandCruiser rollover
Police have called on the public to help as they probe a car crash at Gladstone which sent five young people to hospital, with one flown to Brisbane. DETAILS.
Police probe break-in at historic Central Qld church
Police are investigating a break-in at a historic Central Queensland cathedral overnight and the possibility that more than one person was involved.
Gross trigger for housemate assault revealed
A Central Queensland man assaulted his housemate after taking issue with her dogs, a court has heard.
‘They hand them out like lollies’: Magistrate on medicinal cannabis scripts
A Qld disability pensioner busted in a police drug raid told a court that he had been trying to get a script for medicinal cannabis when a magistrate chimed in with an interesting observation on an easy place to get them.
86yo country town police station closes its doors for last time
The Clermont police station has been around for as long as most of the people in the tightknit town. But this week it was time for it to retire.
Thin blue line battles council red tape to get short yellow line
It took over 12 months and a lot of red tape for the thin blue line to finally get a short yellow line.
‘Speeding, 3 drugs, booze’: Car crash caused power pole to snap in half
Things quickly went from good to bad for a concreter “celebrating” his first day back at work when he crashed his car into a power pole, snapping it in half.
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