A mum previously charged for setting fire to a family home hid her friend’s meth in her bra as they were pulled over by police in what her lawyer described as a “very badly informed … silly decision”.
One person was left trapped following a two-vehicle crash near the Mackay CBD, while the other car involved didn’t stick around.
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A shoot up of a Queensland sharehouse is under investigation after police claim two people were inside when bullets went through several walls.
A young man had only been on parole for five weeks when he evaded police for the 10th time while driving disqualified for the 17th time. Read what else he did.
Queensland councils have launched their own war on juvenile crime, putting the blowtorch on “utterly useless’’ government-funded programs.
Two men allegedly caught with a huge meth stash totalling more than $1.3m in street level sales have applied for bail with the mother of one offering a $100k surety for each.
Workplace health and safety prosecutors have charged the country’s second largest sugar milling company over allegations it exposed workers to a risk of death or serious injury.
A Queensland community is mourning the death of a young father who always had a big smile on his face after he died in hospital following an accident while washing his car.
A murder suspect who is also accused of violently stabbing a man at a budget Queensland hostel claims he is at risk of spending too much time behind bars.
Urgent calls are being made for more to be done to protect corrections officers after shocking new data revealed the harsh reality of their working lives behind bars.
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