Meth-addicted motorcyclist on disqualified licence slams into servo
A meth-addicted Gold Coast mother-of-two who crashed into a service station in a bid to flee cops, narrowly missing customers, has been castigated for her appalling driving record.
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Sea World Helicopters crash inquest to probe safety systems, training
An inquest into the Sea World Helicopters disaster on the Gold Coast has been set down, with the Coroner to probe issues including whether safety management systems were “adequate and appropriate”.
Gold Coast meth trafficker who flogged gear via Facebook jailed
A nightclub employee who previously almost killed herself in a drug-driving crash has found herself in hot water again – and this time her destination wasn’t hospital, it was prison.
Dramatic police escape: Teen flees and jumps into Nerang River
A Mermaid Waters teenager who was a passenger in a stolen car dramatically tried to escape police custody via the Nerang River. Read what happened here.
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18 brutal hours: Maniac detains, hogties, bashes, cuts, films, taunts woman
A young Gold Coast labourer detained a woman for 18 hours in her bedroom, during which he brutalised her in a series of degrading ways, before abducting her dog, a court has heard.
Chef who punched housekeeper over stolen weed fear loses appeal
A Gold Coast chef who assaulted a housekeeper at the Surfers Paradise hotel where he was living has lost his appeal against his conviction. Here’s why the judges found it to be a hopeless case.
Decorated soldier turned podcaster and security expert in Border Force blunder
A former soldier turned podcaster lied on his Border Force job application, then once employed caused unauthorised access to restricted material. Read what happened here.
Alleged gang associate hit with serious drug charges after police raid
A Gold Coast man who police say has admitted his links to an outlaw motorcycle gang has been granted bail again despite being charged with serious drug offences while on bail for previous alleged drug offending.
Teens accused of brazen Coast robbery won’t face prosecution
Three teenagers charged over a brazen robbery near a major Gold Coast shopping centre won’t face criminal prosecution over their offending. Read why
Accused getaway driver’s ‘wild’ claim in bikie execution case
The accused getaway driver in the “military” style execution of bikie Shane Bowden has denied affiliation with the Mongols despite the prosecution’s claims.
Drink-driving public servant totals car after boozy office party
A Gold Coast woman who blew more than three-and-a-half times the legal blood-alcohol limit after crashing into two parked cars has been chastised by a magistrate for her costly brain fade.
Dapper Gold Coast sales manager charged with trafficking cocaine
Officers from Queensland Police’s Organised Crime Gangs Group have charged a Gold Coast man with serious drug offences including trafficking. Here’s what we know so far.
Brawleigh battle: Man with broken nose in latest violent assault
Two men have been left with facial injuries in separate assaults at Burleigh Heads at the weekend in the latest violence to hit the idyllic suburb. Read the latest
Alleged Surfers gunman hospital update
A Gold Coast man police allege attacked three men at a unit, including shooting one in the gut has had a medical update, a court has heard.
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