271 per cent increase in car thefts: CQ still ignored
No Central Queensland town has made the cut for a youth justice parliamentary committee regional tour of the state. But one local MP says that will change.
Police & Courts
‘Want a turn?’: Vape held to tiny baby’s mouth in shock video
Disturbing video showing a vaping teen offering a five-month-old Queensland baby a taste can be revealed amid escalating public health fears about the exposure of children to the devices.
Person trapped, three hospitalised after West Mackay crash
Emergency services had to work together to cut a person from a vehicle following a collision at the intersection between Field St and Steinbeck Ct.
WATCH: CCTV captures alleged mobile speed camera arson attack
Police have released CCTV of a man they want to speak to in relation to an arson investigation involving a mobile speed camera. SEE THE FOOTAGE
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‘It’s war time now’: Man threatens ex after kids plan relocation
A Queensland man who sent abusive messages to an ex-partner threatening both her and his own life has faced court.
‘Up on two wheels’: Neighbour’s shock as car smashes into home
A North Queensland neighbour has described the “horrendous” moment a four-wheel drive smashed into the home next door during what had seemed to be a normal family party. PHOTOS, VIDEO.
Glamour mum’s plea on new charges sparks court stoush
A fiery exchange has erupted between a longstanding regional magistrate and a Brisbane-based solicitor over how fresh charges against a Mackay beauty worker should be handled. Read what happened.
Watches, clothing, liquor: Serial thief strikes numerous Central Qld towns
A serial thief has pleaded guilty to his most recent crime spree across Central Queensland. From liquor to clothing to a barbecue, nothing and nowhere was safe.
Confusion leads to fatal mid-air break-up of aircraft
The Aviation Transport Safety Board has released its report into a fatal light aircraft crash in northwest Queensland last year. Read what they said.
Fraudster mum used dead son to manipulate victim in online puppy scam
A newly pregnant mother leveraged the tragic death of her son to exploit thousands of dollars in a shocking online scam. Read why her condition won’t save her from jail.
Operation Limerick: Alleged drug dealer’s case delayed
An alleged drug dealer arrested along with 58 others in Queensland Police’s Operation Limerick faces 15 charges for drugs and weapons. Find out why his matters remain delayed in court.
‘Stacked against us’: Firefighter relives Toys R Us inferno
Toxic black smoke was seen billowing from a building in a Mackay shopping complex as an aggressive fire ripped through three businesses. Ten years on, no one has ever been held criminally responsible. VIDEO
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