Man busted with 1kg of meth told cops of drug scam plans
A man caught with more than 1kg of methamphetamines at a Queensland coastal tourist town has fronted court. Here’s what happened to him.
Police & Courts
‘It’s f–king heartbreaking’: Teen’s death in stolen car to be explored at coronial inquest
The father of a 13-year-old boy who died when a stolen car fatally crashed says a coronial probe into supervision at state care facilities is worth it if it ‘saves one more kid’.
Named: Driver charged over fatal highway crash
A mother charged over a horror highway crash in Central Queensland that claimed the life of a regional health hero taking a client to hospital has faced court for the first time.
‘Horrible to watch’: Young man cops bull’s fury in freak incident
A well-known rodeo clown copped a headbutt and kick from an angry bull at a ride north of Mackay.
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$1 million land clearing fine a warning for property owners
A court’s finding against grazier Michael Vincent Baker, ordering him to pay $1m in penalties and costs, has prompted a warning from a Toowoomba lawyer.
IN COURT: 50+ due in Proserpine court
Each week a number of people face Proserpine court on a range of different charges.
Gravel, rocks used to extensively damage bulldozer
Police are appealing for information after a bulldozer was ‘extensively’ damaged in Collinsville.
POLICE: $130 in groceries snuck through self-serve check-out
POLICE are hoping the public can help them identify a woman who could help with their investigations.
’Little odd’: Drugs found in early morning police stop
A man has narrowly avoided jail after he was found with drugs in a car he was travelling in.
Woman’s domestic abuse of ‘ex’ leads to jail term
SHE was prohibited from going to her ex-partner’s home but she turned up, verbally abused him, threatened him and sprayed a “stinging” substance in his face.
Penal code catches up with serial flasher
Bronson Errol Ridgway approached two women in a car park and exposed himself to each of them, performing an indecent act.
Thief takes off with nine sets of male and female undies
SOMEONE has made off with nearly enough clothes for a week, two sets of shoes and a swag after unlawfully entering a Qunaba property.
Suspect car thief stuck in mud after ramming cop car
WATCH: A wanted man allegedly rammed a police car multiple times in a desperate attempt to escape.
Used needles found strewn across Torquay home
Police found more than a dozen used needles and syringes lying around the home.
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