Calling boss a ‘c***’ doesn’t deserve sack, Qld worker watchdog rules
A Qld council worker, sacked after a “brain snap” text message where he called his boss a “rude c***” and warned he would “punch on” has his job back by court order.
Police & Courts
Cafe worker mum’s crash death: Next court steps revealed
The case against a 25-year-old man, who police allege was intoxicated and driving dangerously when he killed a beloved Qld mum in a Bruce Hwy head-on, has returned to court.
Man suffers head injuries in alleged late-night brawl
A man was taken to hospital with head injuries after an alleged brawl broke out between two groups on Mooloolaba’s Esplanade overnight.
‘I was sexually assaulted for doing my job, then the system failed me’
A traumatised Qld security guard, sexually assaulted in plain sight at a pub while her FIFO worker attacker laughed, has delivered a powerful message about the lifelong scars and “broken” justice system.
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Cocaine, MDMA, cash: Three charged over massive drug bust
Three people have been arrested and charged over a Sunshine Coast drug bust where police allegedly seized cocaine, MDMA, cannabis and cash.
Man accused of injuring dog during rampage through quiet suburb
A 29-year-old man has been charged after an alleged rampage in Mountain Creek during which a dog was injured with a screwdriver and two cars were targeted.
‘Lecherous’, breast-pinching FIFO worker attacks pub guard
A married man’s “misogynistic”, vile assaults on a security guard who was groped and subjected to simulated sex acts at a country pub, has been described as an “attack on women as a whole”. *Distressing.
‘Not a scam’: Police urge residents to stay on top of emergency alerts
Police have reminded Sunshine Coast residents of the importance in remaining aware of emergency alerts during the severe weather season.
‘Uncontactable’ building boss reported for suspected offences
The director of a building company that has collapsed owing a six-figure debt “may have committed offences”, a report from the liquidator has revealed.
Sunshine Coast drink-drivers: 15 high-range offenders exposed
From athletes to tradies and support workers, these are some of the grossly intoxicated drivers who got behind the wheel on the Sunshine Coast.
Fundraiser launched for grieving loved ones after Wappa Falls tragedy
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to provide emotional support and counselling for those affected by the tragic deaths of Honor Ward and Beau Liddell at Wappa Falls.
Beach hoons, drink-driving among Australia Day police targets
High-visibility patrols, random breath tests and compliance checks will be in place as police prepare for a busy Australia Day weekend on the Sunshine Coast.
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