Baby-faced bandit’s shockingly long list of crimes revealed
A Queensland teenager racked up so many crimes over a four-week period while on parole that a court has been unable to deal out his punishment. SEE THE FULL LIST
Police & Courts
New details emerge for 24yo accused of knowingly infecting sexual partners with STI
There’s been confusion in court regarding the evidence against a Qld man charged with knowingly spreading ‘serious disease’ to women he met online between Airlie Beach and the Sunshine Coast.
Teen’s 100+ days in jail over sex tape with underage ‘girlfriend’
A 19-year-old has been held for months behind bars and faces the prospect of a life-changing child sex conviction despite claiming his young girlfriend ‘lied’ about her age.
Doped up dad, 23, drove toddler son to his death during storm
A tired P-plater dad who had been smoking marijuana took the wheel of a car with defective tyres to drive three unrestrained passengers, including his toddler son, on a highway in the middle of nowhere during a violent storm. He survived. They didn’t.
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‘I would never ever do that to you’: Man found not guilty of rape
A 24-year-old Mackay man accused of raping a woman he had known for a month but had “strong feelings” for, was found not guilty just 30 minutes after a jury started deliberating.
Teens’ shocking assault on disabled youth caught on camera
Shocking footage of a violent daylight assault by two teens on a defenceless, intellectually disabled youth has been caught on camera. Warning: Disturbing content
Named: Man allegedly at centre of truckie citizens arrest
A 19-year-old who crashed an allegedly stolen car while allegedly drunk has faced a string of charges in court including drugs, driving and obstructing police offences.
Teenagers charged over alleged stabbing in Bowen
Two youths have been charged after an 18 year old sustained puncture wounds to his back in a Bowen altercation which followed another alleged stabbing in Mackay.
‘You put the community at a grave risk’: Alleged fire truck thief in court
A young man who is accused of stealing vital equipment from regional rural firefighters during bushfire season allegedly planned to commit the crime, a Mackay court has heard.
‘You must be very careful’: Alleged baby killer back in court
A father charged with murdering his baby son has been called to court for breaching his bail. DETAILS.
‘Came at him with an axe’: Charge upgraded in city stabbing
A man accused of stabbing three people with a box cutter claims he was only acting in “self defence” against an axe and metal pole, a court has heard. DETAILS
‘Heart of gold’: Woman, man identified in double fatality
A well-known Mareeba dad has been remembered for his energy after he was killed in a double fatality on the Mulligan Highway which also claimed the life of a 46-year-old woman with a “heart of gold”.
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