Former surf club member charged with child abuse offences
A former Surfers Paradise Surf Lifesaving club member is in court after being charged with child abuse crimes allegedly committed on the Gold Coast. Read what we know so far.
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‘Rough diamond’: Alleged murder house hits market
A Tweed house where a landlord was found dead – allegedly murdered at the hands of her young tenant – has hit the market, with an agent in his sales spiel calling it an “incredible opportunity for buyers to create their own happy ending”.
‘Do you want to die?’: Woman torches partner’s $350k yacht
Chilling details can be revealed about the moment a woman doused her partner’s yacht in fuel and set it on fire before water police begged her to jump in the water.
‘Didn’t believe it’: Moment shotgun-wielding man hijacked helicopter
A sawn-off shotgun, a hijacked helicopter, a desperate father and his children and a police negotiator trying to end a siege. This incident 40 years ago this weekend had it all. FULL STORY
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Teens in alleged armed robbery spree before tow truck driver rammed
Two teens who allegedly hit and struck a tow truck driver at Helensvale over the weekend, causing him leg injuries, were allegedly involved in a crime spree in the hours prior while armed with machetes.
Struck off Lambo-driving lawyer fails in bid to keep career fall secret
A former high flying Brisbane lawyer has failed in his bid to keep his kicking out of the legal profession a secret.
‘I’ll find us a kid’: Chilling claims against suspected KTM member
Queensland police used an undercover cop to help take down the infamous KTM gang, with some suspected members even considering using kids to run drugs, police claim.
Bizarre reason case against alleged fraudster was struck out
A man who pleaded guilty to a fraud charge was free to leave court thanks to a bizarre error. Read what happened here.
Rapist mate appeals conviction in vile forced ‘threesome’ case
A Qld man who helped a mate rape his girlfriend has failed to convince a court his conviction was not fair. *Distressing.
Tweens charged after alleged shopping centre assault
Six children aged between 11 and 13 have been charged by police after an alleged assault at a Gold Coast shopping centre.
A-G appeals sentence for couple’s ‘sickening’ rape of girl after party
Attorney-General Deb Frecklington has lodged an appeal against a sentence handed down to a Gold Coast husband and wife who raped a 15-year-old girl after a party.
Patrol for alleged petrol pilferer
Police are appealing to the community to help identify an alleged prolific petrol pilferer who they allege made off without paying for fuel from six Gold Coast servos in a car with false plates. Can you help?
Roofer’s alleged drug-linked shootings saga takes turn
New details in the case against a roofer allegedly involved in two shootings can be revealed after a three-month wait complicated by frozen bank accounts and additional drug charges.
Devastating end to frantic search in Gold Coast river
A man has been found dead after he failed to resurface from a Gold Coast river on Thursday morning. LATEST.
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