Witness comes forward as cause of death revealed in homicide probe
A new witness has emerged, and more details have been revealed as police continue to investigate the suspicious death of a man at Mackay. LATEST.
Police & Courts
‘I know who the ho is’: Magistrate slams convicted stalker’s grub act
A gym bro-turned-convicted stalker has been labelled an absolute ‘grub’ and told he’d be lucky if any young lady wanted to ‘touch you with a 100-foot pole’.
Police seek extra protection from man accused of hunting cop, family
An accused rapist who allegedly threatened to kill a Queensland police officer and burn down his house has had another bail condition added. SEE WHY.
Meth addict acted as ‘mule’ for $40k in fake Covid and flood payments
A drug addict has been jailed for falsely claiming thousands of dollars in Covid relief for himself and then acting “as a mule” to distribute more than $40,000 in illegal payments to others.
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$2.3k fine: Rider cops immediate licence ban for speeding
A young rider was busted ripping down the Bruce Highway at more than 50kmh the speed limit. This comes after it was revealed multiple fatal crashes in 2024 were linked to speed.
Major highway closed for hours following truck rollover
One person has been rushed to a North Queensland hospital after a truck carrying ammonium nitrate rolled on a highway, which has caused an hours-long two-kilometre road closure.
Apprentice levels kill threats at widow, slams man’s arm in door
A father has been told he can’t ‘go around assaulting people’ after he repeatedly slammed a man with a car door in an ongoing dispute and also harassed his late boss’s widow.
‘This is what you get for snitching’: Knifeman’s warning before attack
A young soon-to-be-father has been slammed for “taking a knife to a fist fight”, with a magistrate saying how the scenario could have ended like the devastating stabbing murder of 17-year-old Jack Beasley.
Man charged with attempted murder after alleged shooting
Police have arrested a 45-year-old man after a convicted drug dealer survived an alleged bullet to the head.
Police reveal real reasons behind deadliest road toll in five years
A high school senior, a med student, a young mine worker, a grandmother and heartbreakingly a pregnant mother and her unborn child – these are the victims of the 2024 road toll. SPECIAL REPORT
Ute driver in fatal crash tracked from Mt Pleasant
Specialist fatal crash investigators are ramping up a push for witnesses following a horror Hay Point Rd crash that claimed the life of hardworking Mackay father.
Driver wanted for deadly highway rollover still overseas
A foreign driver has not returned to Australia after being charged over a terrible crash that claimed the life of the woman he planned to marry.
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