‘I washed his dead parents’ blood off his feet’
The chilling truth about life as a Queensland cop has been laid bare – and the toll it takes can be long-lasting.
Police & Courts
Police find $200k cash on businessman’s mum during raid
A man tried to convince a court he’d spent $150,000 on a hydroponic system at his Sunshine Coast hinterland property to produce cannabis oil, and that his mother was carrying $200,000 in cash because she’d just sold her house.
‘Esky’ killer unrecognisable as he denies threatening key witness
Ex fisherman Stephen Armitage was almost unrecognisable as he stood in the dock of a Gympie court after years behind bars, to be committed to trial for alleged witness interference.
Frozen coke order at Maccas triggers terrifying crowbar attack
A 31-year-old man who took a crowbar to ten McDonald’s self-serve kiosks after a dispute over his order has admitted he has ‘anger management issues’.
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Miner sentenced over Gympie Show incident
A Curra miner who punched a man he had never met at the Gympie Show has been fined and ordered to pay $1500 compensation.
‘He did well’: Bus driver hailed a hero after golfers flee inferno
The driver responsible for evacuating 23 golfers after their Sunshine Coast bus began smoking and later erupted into flames near Kybong has been called a hero for his efforts. WATCH THE VIDEO
‘Black zone’: Angry cleaner pulls a knife in car park
A former Rainbow Beach pub cleaner went into a “black zone” after a argument involving a group of men in a Rainbow Beach car park. Things only got worse from there:
Watch: Dramatic arrest at cafe after woman refuses to show vax status
Dramatic footage where a woman can be seen yelling at police arresting her for her repeated refusal to show her vaccination status has been revealed as police and the business owner speak out. UPDATED VIDEO, PHOTOS.
Parents held bizarre religious ritual while little girl was dying: Cops
The parents of a young Toowoomba girl held a bizarre religious ceremony as she was dying, calling for help from God instead of Triple 0, police will allege. The parents have been charged with murder.
‘Can I have a bong first?’: Beauty student’s bizarre request to cops
When police arrived at her home to escort her to hospital, a Gympie beauty student had hopes of self-medicating first.
‘Oh bother!’: 2000L honey spill stops traffic on busy road
Drivers found themselves in a sticky situation after a honey truck lost its load on a busy road near Gympie.
‘Holy s***’: Wine drunk dad let children, 10 and 12, drive car
A wine drunk Gympie region dad told his children to “get in the f—— car” while a concerned neighbour watched on. Things only got worse from there.
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