Torture, extortion, armed robbery: Man to face court after Harlaxton siege
The man arrested after a tense standoff with officers from the Toowoomba Tactical Crime Squad has been charged and is set to face court today.
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The vicious crimes that horrified Toowoomba in 2024
They disgusted us and broke our hearts; these are some of the shockingly violent crimes that came before our courts in 2024. Warning: Distressing content.
‘Say goodnight’: Man accused of terrifying choking attack on ex-girlfriend
A woman has accused her ex-partner of a horrific attack which left her concussed and momentarily unable to breathe.
Man denies wrongdoing after police locate bashed ex-girlfriend
A man who allegedly fought with a woman who, a short time later, was found badly injured claimed police arrested the wrong man, a court has heard.
Exposed: Toowoomba’s drunk or drug drivers busted this Christmas
Caught red handed disobeying the road rules, these were the Toowoomba drink or drug drivers on this year’s naughty list.
Thor Morgan’s accused murderers to both stand trial
Witness evidence proved enough to see a second person stand trial over the alleged murder of 25-year-old Toowoomba man Thor Morgan.
Man claims police mistook toy gun for real deal
A man accused of causing a crash on the Warrego Highway claimed police mistook his legal toy gun for a dangerous firearm.
Businesses short changed by dodgy shopper’s counterfeit cash
A man who only weeks ago was convicted for a violent street attack was caught using counterfeit greens to pay his way around town.
Ex-boxing champion threatens shoppers with spear
A man who claimed he ‘almost’ qualified for the Commonwealth Games had a woman fleeing in fear after threatening her with a spear.
Toowoomba woman stabbed and left for dead in burning house
After viciously stabbing the woman he was meant to love, a Toowoomba man left her bleeding to death as their house went up in flames.
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/journalists/kate-stephenson/page/10