Central Qld mine worker notches 34th DV conviction
A mine worker who notched up his 34th domestic violence conviction has been described by a magistrate as having a “blatant disregard” for court orders.
Police & Courts
Two dead, two more in hospital after crash into train track
Two men in their 30s have died and two more people have been taken to hospital after an early morning crash in Bundaberg. It follows a horror 24 hours on the state’s roads.
Multiple crashes keep emergency services busy overnight
A series of traffic crashes kept emergency services busy in Bundaberg overnight, with three separate incidents leading to hospitalisation and a suspended licence.
Farmer unaware of $20million tobacco crop growing on property
The owner of a farm growing an illegal tobacco crop worth almost $20million in tax revenue says he did not know about the crop until he visited the property 18 months after buying it.
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Named: Woman, 52, stole cash while working for popular Bundaberg business
While she tried to hide what she was doing, it’s not the first time she had been sprung for dishonesty offending.
Heartless thieves strip crashed car
Heartless thieves have stripped a car belonging to an older man following a crash on Rosedale Road.
Woman faces court after stealing sex shop items, dog clothing
After being seen on CCTV, the woman was caught out when she returned to the store at a later date.
Missing bus proves costly for man caught drink-driving
The court heard the man had consumed about 20 drinks between 4pm and 11.30pm.
Man suffers neck, chest injuries after crashing into tree
A man is in hospital with neck and chest injuries after his car crashed into a tree early this morning.
Named: Three Bundy drivers who appeared in traffic court
From driving while disqualified to having a drug in their system, these are just some people who faced traffic day in court this week.
‘Mum can die’: Footballer sentenced for domestic violence
The 27-year-old Gympie footballer threatened to stab the mother of his children for calling the police on him, telling their children “mum can die”.
Revealed: Two Bundaberg suburbs being heavily targeted by crims
Bundaberg police have warned locals to be on guard, with a recent spate of crimes and two suburbs being targeted more than the rest.
‘Erratic’ man fined after cops get icy reception at train station
While patrolling near a train station an ‘erratic’ man caught the eye of officers. What they found in his backpack landed him in court.
Swerving driver catches cop’s attention on main road
The man was driving along one of Bundaberg’s main streets when police pulled him over. If the swerving hadn’t been enough, the smell coming out of the car and glassy eyes gave him away.
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