Man tells court ‘30 SWAT officers’ raided home for weapons
A father’s request for leniency didn’t fly with a magistrate, who rubbished claims the man’s home was raided by multiple SWAT teams. Here’s what happened:
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Tragic death of motorcyclist sends ‘shockwaves’ through community
A local police officer said news a Womalilla man was killed when his motorbike collided with a kangaroo had left the tight knit community reeling. Full details:
Booze thief jailed over savage attack on good Samaritan
A South Burnett woman is behind bars after a serious crime spree across Brisbane, where she brutally assaulted a man trying to stop a robbery and stole thousands of dollars worth of alcohol.
Dodgy debit card users, footy club thieves: Burnett’s fraudsters and thieves
Two Murgon women have been sentenced for using an associate’s debit card to purchase alcohol and cigarettes, and are just the latest in a long list of those facing dishonesty offences this year. See the full list:
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BUSTED: Burnett’s biggest drug hauls to land in the courts
FROM a man found with an arsenal of WWII guns and drugs to the man found with a crop of cannabis plants in his backyard, here’s a list of the Burnett’s biggest drug busts in the last few months. DETAILS INSIDE:
Man attacked by partner after ‘swearing at her puppy’
A TINGOORA woman faced Kingaroy Court today for attacking her partner after he swore at her beloved dog.
Kingaroy man caught carrying meth, knife on main street
A Kingaroy man was observed by police acting strangely on Haly Street before a search uncovered a number of illicit items.
Man fined after reckless quad bike rail trail ride
A man has been fined after he took his quad bike for a joy ride on a stretch of South Burnett rail trail.
Blackbutt man caught with 100 grams of dangerous drugs
A Blackbutt man faced court, charged with the possession of a significant quantity of drugs after he was intercepted drug driving.
Drunk driver blames COVID-19 for skipping court
A labourer who was caught drink driving twice said he was stuck in NSW and couldn’t get to court.
‘Cheating lying sh-t’: Man’s cruel taunts to abused partner
A MAN faced Nanango court this week after pushing his partner onto pavement and taunting her with cruel names, contravening a previous domestic violence order.
Drunk men kick $5000 damage into ‘former bully’s’ car
A SNOOZING vigilante confronted the three men, after they inflicted thousands of dollars worth of damage on a ‘former bully’s’ car.
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