From tradies and carers to white collar workers and business owners, there have been thousands of cases of fraud or theft reported across the region in the past two years. Here are 25 of those fraudsters or thieves named and shamed.
Four children and three adults have been taken to hospital, one with potentially life-threatening injuries, after a crash in Hervey Bay overnight.
A Maryborough prisoner sent a soppy card to his partner on the outside. There was just one problem.
Two Qld brothers who police allege played a role in Australia’s biggest ever cocaine bust are back in the community but not without a price and a long list of conditions. LATEST.
A Wide Bay man trying to sell his 2015 Commodore was run over and dragged 50m while trying to stop the fake potential buyers from driving off with it.
Dozens of people have been charged, including five “unlawful non-citizens”, in the wake of a series of raids at properties allegedly turned into multimillion-dollar marijuana farms.
Police in the Wide Bay-Burnett have been forced to deliver devastating news to families way too many times this year. As the road toll mounts, their pleas for road safety grows louder.
A Hervey Bay man has faced court for kicking and punching a woman he was flatting with during a dramatic stoush over loud “talking” at Ipswich.
A former concreter waiting on surgery for a busted knee found himself in a new world of pain when he was pulled over by police.
A “truly disturbing” folder, which police allege shows young teen girls labelled “projects”, where they live, explicit sex talk and a Qld man’s musings about whether to “trap” one was not enough to stop him from getting bail.
A man in his 20s who suffered life-threatening injuries in a skateboard incident in Hervey Bay has been transferred to a tertiary hospital in Brisbane.
A teenager charged with arson, murder, and burglary has faced the Hervey Magistrates Court again after being transferred from the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre.
Properties near a two-storey apartment complex were evacuated as firefighters battled to control a blaze in Hervey Bay on Monday morning. See the video:
A 21-year-old Gympie man who punched his girlfriend in the head multiple times, threw shards of glass at her, and damaged her car was supported by his father when he faced the court this week.
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