MackayA man charged with assault and choking called for an interview to be dropped from evidence on account of his staggering drunkenness.
Police & CourtsA man has been charged in a North Queensland court with multiple alleged violent offences.
Police & CourtsA 70-year-old man suffering from a terminal illness has been shown some leniency while on bail for serious drug charges.
Police & CourtsAfter three decades with the Queensland Police Service, this retiring detective sergeant has reflected on his career highlights, the unsolved cases that stay with him and what made him first swap his tradie tools for a badge.
MackayPolice charged a Qld man with shooting his neighbour’s cattle over text messages and an open gun safe. He has since been found not guilty and QPS has been ordered to foot his legal bill.
MackayPolice have accused a Queensland woman of a series of car-jackings up north, hitchhiking a ride with a kind stranger after crashing a stolen vehicle.
Police & CourtsA North Queensland woman faces serious charges after allegedly entering a home at night and assaulting a person over 60.
Police & CourtsA Qld man who was facing two dozen charges of supplying drugs is “breathing easy” after the police case against him fell apart in a spectacular court exchange.