Chris Condon faces Townsville Magistrates Court on string of gun, dishonesty offences
A well-known Townsville businessman has faced court on a string of offences.
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A Townsville businessman has faced court after he was charged with a string of serious offences.
Townsville Showgrounds secretary-manager Christopher Condon fronted court on Monday where an additional charge was added to the list of offences.
He faced one commonwealth charge of general dishonesty causing a loss, two state charges of unlawful possession of a weapon and one state charge of authority required to possess explosives.
Condon’s defence lawyer Victoria Twivey asked Magistrate Steven Mosch to adjourn all four charges for mention next month.
Condon’s matters will return to court on May 17.
Condon was released on bail.
Originally published as Chris Condon faces Townsville Magistrates Court on string of gun, dishonesty offences
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