Watch: ‘Selfish’ protester ‘could have been killed’ in dangerous act
A train bound for a major coal export terminal was significantly delayed after a 62-year-old grandmother locked herself onto a carriage. Watch the footage.
Police & Courts
$20m crop: Mackay, Whitsunday drug dealer parents named
From pushing 8g of methylamphetamine to growing more than 800 marijuana plants, some of Mackay’s parents turned to selling drugs and faced court. Read the list here.
Homegrown weed ‘cheaper than buying it’
A Whitsunday woman was warned police would be keeping an eye on her after they found some unusual pot plants in her bathroom.
Unlucky 13: Whitsunday drivers fall foul of the law
Nine drink-drivers and four drug-drivers had their licences disqualified at Whitsunday courts this week. SEE THE FULL LIST.
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‘Poindexter c***’: Whitsunday man violently attacks driver
The 50 year old business man attacked a courtesy bus driver at a popular pub.
Beaconsfield hit and run case back in court
The woman charged over incident linked to the death of Nilly Mooney is facing 15 unrelated offences
Crime spree: Thief allegedly stole $100K in smokes
The 23 year old is facing 30 charges including an eight-day crime spree in Mackay and Bowen.
Men ‘try to flee police’ by climbing fence at pub
Latest incident adds to a spate of bad behaviour since pubs and clubs reopened their doors.
WATCH: Ute rams MP’s car in busy street
The politician had spent the day there to announce a new policy.
Lawyer examines possible ‘conflict’ in trafficking case
Four alleged drug pushers, including a couple, are represented by the same solicitor.
The cheeky spot this 24yo stashed his drugs
When he spoke to police his hands were shaking.
Woman ‘at grave risk’ of serial DV abuser
‘It wasn’t just all me’: Woman basher’s words to court after pleading guilty to domestic violence breaches.
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