‘Get rich quick?’: $150k social media swindle exposed
A convicted drug trafficker tried to get over $150k from the ATO through a “get rich quick scheme” he found instructions for on social media.
Police & Courts
‘List of customers’: Ex-construction worker busted dealing drugs
A Central Queensland man who lost his job in the construction industry turned to dealing drugs via Facebook and Snapchat to pay his bills.
‘Don’t need to’: Ford driver’s big fine after refusing breath test
After police clocked a Central Queensland driver speeding, things got worse for him when he refused to comply with a roadside breath test.
Alleged torture and assaults: Man forced to provide potential forensic evidence
A man accused of serious domestic violence type offending will be forced to let police collect possible evidence from his body after a special order was made in court. WATCH HIS ARREST
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Revealed: Reason CQ mum hid her phone contents from police
A young Central Queensland mum has faced court after she refused to give police access to her mobile phone during a raid of her home.
Car hits cow, woman taken to hospital in Central Qld
A woman has been taken to hospital following a vehicle crash with a cow near Rockhampton.
Troubled life: Mum used meth as ‘numbing agent’
A Central Queensland mum used methamphetamine as a “numbing agent” to deal with the troubles in her life, a court has heard.
Cop’s arm ‘crushed’ in intense standoff with Bunnings thief
A Central Queensland thief who targeted Bunnings, Big W, Coles and a servo got into a tense standoff with police where a negotiator was called in and an officer injured.
The ex-jockey, bikies and ‘evil’ granny: Inside meth queen’s empire
A former Qld jockey turned meth trafficker sourced drugs from the Hells Angels and Mongrels, talked stand over tactics and even called her own ageing mother in to help do her dirty work.
Woman injured after vehicle hits roo, rolls
A woman has been taken to hospital after a vehicle rollover on a Queensland highway where she was hurt in a crash involving a kangaroo.
Busted: Drink drivers who faced Yeppoon court named
A painter and an apprentice painter were among the latest drink drivers to face the Yeppoon court to get their punishments.
Warrant issued for accused Central Qld fraudster
A warrant has been issued for a woman facing numerous fraud, uttering and stealing charges after her no-show in a Central Queensland court.
DV offender chased woman with her own car, then on foot
A Central Queensland domestic violence offender chased his victim with her own car and then on foot during a night-time ordeal that was reported to police.
Motorcyclist flown to hospital after mining road crash
A rescue helicopter has been dispatched to airlift a motorcyclist following a crash north of a Queensland mining town.
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