Teen drops self-defence line after ‘excessive’ pub assault
A teenager who punched another man during a confrontation outside a Maryborough hotel after consuming about 18 rums acted excessively in defending himself, a court has heard.
A teenager who punched another man during a confrontation outside a Maryborough hotel after consuming about 18 rums acted excessively in defending himself, a court has heard.
A teenage girl was left “scared and shaking” when a man she trusted raped her next to her friend during a sleepover.
A woman has been rushed to hospital with a head injury after a crash between Gympie and Maryborough.
A woman was forced to flee her home after her former partner woke her in the early hours of the morning before assaulting her.
A man accused of raping a young girl during a birthday party for one of his children has been found not guilty by a jury.
Parole authorities were warned to give “careful consideration” before ever releasing Childers backpacker mass killer, Robert Paul Long, when he was sentenced.
Childers backpacker mass killer Robert Paul Long has applied for parole again, with the revelation coming just weeks from the 25th anniversary of the horrific fire.
On meth and behind the wheel of a Ford he’d stolen from a charity, an “extremely reckless” driver swerved into the path of a beloved Qld nurse as she drove to work. She never stood a chance.
The heartbroken husband of a nurse and mother, killed by a speeding stolen car driver, has spoken about his daily tears and the moment he was faced with her “broken body”. *Distressing.
A man who stood trial accused of raping his girlfriend twice in one night has been found not guilty by a jury.
New police data has revealed 777 cars were stolen over the past year across the Wide Bay and Burnett police district. See how your area rates.
The search for missing teenager Pheobe Bishop has stepped up in Bundaberg, as police release details of a Hyundai seen near the airport the day she went missing and which could be linked to her sudden disappearance.
Queensland’s Minister for Youth Justice has announced “small” drops in property crimes around the Fraser Coast.
A rising Qld chef who worked for reality television cooking stars and was the winner of a “community spirit” award has asked for a change to his 24-hour police curfew.
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