Woman convicted of killing mechanics disqualified over drug cocktail
A woman who was convicted of killing two mechanics working on a bus in 2022 has faced court for driving with a cocktail of pharmaceutical drugs in her system before the incident.
Police & Courts
‘Deep down I’m a good bloke’: Child rapist, stalker cries to court
A former farm worker and convicted child rapist, who repeatedly stole women’s underwear and was caught with vile videos and photos of children being abused, has defended himself in court after his lawyers quit.
Company in battle mode over highway servo, retailer plan
A company is appealing a decision by the Sunshine Coast Council in court after its proposal for a service station, food and drink outlet, retailer and warehouse was partly rejected.
Woman in stalking hell as ex-tradie calls, messages 2000 times
A woman was unable to use her phone when a former tradie who had a jail stint called and messaged her about 2000 times in a four-month period.
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Alleged fraudster reveals fears police are bugging his home
A man facing fraud charges told a judge he would represent himself as he “wasted” $35,000 on a barrister he believed was a “double agent” and fears his house has been bugged.
Watch: Chilling doco reveals how Queensland’s car thieves operate
Often fuelled by ice, a group of troubled teens hits the street every night to perform a “creep” until the sun comes up. Watch this chilling documentary, which takes you into the mind of these young offenders.
Sunshine Coast car dealer ‘extensively’ damaged during break-in
A Nambour car dealer is dealing with “extensive” damage following a dramatic break-in overnight with police set to launch an investigation.
Noosa nudist caught on drone ‘rubbing away the sand mites’
A self confessed nudist arrested and charged during a police crackdown at an unofficial nude beach has offered a bizarre excuse for being caught in a compromising position.
Stolen funds or fake investments: High-flyers turned fraudsters exposed
Once known as prominent and successful figures on the Sunshine Coast, these fraudsters were brought undone when they came before the courts. See the full list.
‘Oh f**k yeah’: Slain teen’s friends out to bash alleged killer
The teen who allegedly stabbed teen Balin Stewart to death was warned others were considering “bashing” him, a court has heard.
‘Life-changing injuries’: Niece of alleged hit and run victim speaks
A Queensland woman, who together with her husband was allegedly run down by a drunk driver, has marked a major step in her recovery as her shellshocked niece reveals the “long road” ahead.
‘Nowhere to run’: Jilted ex’s acts of terror exposed
A Sunshine Coast court has heard how a former truck driver terrorised his ex-partner after they recently separated and bashed a man he knew as he slept in a car.
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