‘No capacity to consent’: Serial sex predator raped impaired teen
A rapist with a sinister history across three states has been jailed after his most recent abuse of a young woman with the “mental capacity of a seven-year-old”.
Police & Courts
Former business owner in multimillion-dollar money laundering scheme
A Queensland mother of four who claims she was scammed after developing a romantic relationship on an online dating site has been jailed for her involvement in a money laundering scheme and Back to Work scheme fraud.
Home invader who threatened to kill man and children stabbed
A drunk father of three who exposed himself and then smashed his way into a family’s home after making threats to kill them came off second best when one of his victims stabbed him repeatedly.
Road train driver’s boozy buggy fail after crash victim mate’s wake
A road train driver had been drinking at the wake of a mate killed in a car crash when he made an “unwise decision” involving a golf buggy and Canadian Club. DETAILS.
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Named: Police officer charged with accessing confidential information
A first-year police officer charged with accessing confidential information has fronted court in Maryborough.
‘He is probably dead’: Young dad repeatedly bashed with metal pole by neighbour
A young man was left with catastrophic brain injuries after his older neighbour repeatedly swung a metal pole into his head with such force he immediately collapsed and began convulsing. Warning: Distressing content
Labourer tried to ditch his meth in middle of police raid
A 29-year-old Gympie man tried to barricade police from entering his unit and then attempted to ditch a bag of drugs in front of them during a dramatic raid on the Southside. Full story here:
Tradie threatens to kill hospital nurses, security guards
A tradesman has faced court over a terrifying attack at a hospital in which he threatened staff and then turned on the people who tried to intervene and restrain him.
Your ultimate guide to every gun club in Queensland
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
‘Grossly’ drunk hospitality worker spits on cop outside pub
A former hospitality worker has faced court for the ‘abhorrent’ act of spitting on a police officer while he was arresting her outside a Gympie pub.
Woman trapped, chopper on scene of Curra crash
The rescue chopper has landed in the Gympie region after a serious crash north of the city, which left a driver trapped in the wreckage of his truck.
4WD, horse-drawn buggy among things stolen in Gympie region farm theft
Police have asked for public help to solve the case of a farm theft south of the city which included the theft of a Nissan Navara and a horse-drawn buggy.
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