Police investigate suspicious vehicle fire at Warra
Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the scene of a vehicle fire on the Western Downs with investigations underway.
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Man attacks police after threatening to kill neighbour’s dog
A woman called police after her neighbour threatened to kill her dog. He then attacked an elderly man with a fire poker, as well as a police officer who came to the elderly man’s aid.
‘Challenging, traumatic, worthwhile’: Why you should join the police
From chasing criminals on foot, to tracking them with covert surveillance and hi-tech tools, searching bushland on horseback or rescuing people from flood water – the varied life of a copper will be on display at the Toowoomba career expo.
Elderly woman’s explosive find after husband passes away
After finding the deadly items the woman thought she should bury them, but luckily she called the explosives regulator first.
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Full list: How Labor’s broken health promise will impact your nearest hospital
Qld’s flagship health infrastructure plan has been ripped up and redrawn after a damning report prompted a full-scale replan of nearly every major hospital project, causing years of delays.
Toowoomba region teacher cleared of chilling DV allegations
A Darling Downs primary school teacher accused of holding a knife to his partner’s throat has been found not guilty of the offence.
Intoxicated teen terrifies elderly couple
A teenager who jumped through a number of Toowoomba backyards and brazenly tried to break into occupied homes will soon be released from custody.
Headbutt hurled during nightclub blow-up
After a woman headbutted a man inside a Toowoomba nightclub, a court heard she said the man “was a piece of s-t,” and “had it coming”.
Tradie attacks fellow motel guest over noise dispute
A Toowoomba tradie has fronted court for a violent attack that occurred when a fellow guest at the motel he was staying in asked him to quiet down.
Viagra, meth, $4k cash: Lovers guilty of drug trafficking
After a Toowoomba couple pleaded guilty to serious drug trafficking charges, the woman was left alone to raise their child while on a community-based order, a court heard. Here’s what police uncovered in their home.
Qld man allegedly poses as bank worker in $17k scam
A young Ipswich man has been charged with fraud after allegedly posing as a bank employee in an attempt to swindle thousands from a Fraser Coast resident as part of a wider scam.
Tradie taken off road after ‘extremely foolish’ run-in with cops
A Toowoomba tradesman and business owner will have to take the position of a ‘passenger princess’ while on the job after he refused to participate in a roadside test after having a few too many drinks at a local watering hole.
Clagiraba, Eungella, Mungindi? Locals tackle Qld’s tongue twisting towns
We’ve hit the streets and put Queenslanders to the test with the hardest town names to pronounce from across the state. How many do you know? SEE THE VIDEO
‘I’ll f–king kill you’: Hot-headed worker in court after sawmill blow-up
A Roma father with a ‘concerning and violent’ criminal history was brought before court after he came to blows with a workmate while drinking at a remote worksite in west Queensland.
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