How the ‘pink sock’ graffiti artists were charged by police
Three men have fronted court, charged with tagging buildings, vehicles and signs around Byron Bay with the words “pink sock”.
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The dark side of paradise: Cases that shocked Byron Bay
The Byron Shire has been haunted by heinous crimes and unsolved cases that have been seared into the region’s collective memory. Read about the shocking incidents.
‘Profound upheaval’ affected patient before Byron hospital fall
A coronial inquest into the tragic death of 53-year-old Down syndrome man has heard of his rapid decline after the death of his mother, who was regarded as his “rudder”.
Byron cocaine syndicate: ‘possible resolution’ for one accused
A former Home And Away actor, based in Mullumbimby, is charged with being the ringleader of the group which police say was supplying cocaine across the Byron Shire.
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Defending girlfriend lands man in court
A man attempted to stop his girlfriend from getting arrested by running into between her and the police officer.
Walk for Daniel
Hundreds gathered today to honour Daniel Morcombe and his family.
Woman sacked after stealing from her company
AN EMPLOYEE who used her position to steal from the company has been left without a job and handed a hefty fine.
Amputee in pub fight ‘doesn’t like being pushed around’
A father of four said he is ‘only human’ after comments about his amputated arm led him to a fight at a pub
Police fear fatal car crash suspects ‘comitted other crimes’
The suspects in a car crash that killed two people are believed to have made a stop in Dalby, allegedly committing another crime before the fatal crash.
Man points gun at assailant over attack on son
A protective father turned “vigilante” had a gun pointed at him as he fought a man over assault allegations on the father’s 12 year old daughter
Ex-Navy diver holds hammer against man’s throat while on ice
Life of discipline and service comes unstuck in Gympie Court
Family argument escalates to brawl between two women
AN ARGUMENT outside an establishment escalated after a young woman was arrested by police for retaliating against another woman.
Why this business owner thought he was above the law
A review revealed the businessman had a ‘disregard for the law if it got in the way of his goals’
Cars, watches, and a camper van stolen as thieves sack city
THIEVES targeted homes and vehicles leading to a spike in property crime across Toowoomba.
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