LIST: 15 people of interest Fraser Coast police want to talk to
From car thefts to petrol drive-offs and multiple cases of shoplifting, police are keen to talk to these people as part of their investigations. Have you seen them?
Police & Courts
Teen steals almost $2k in alcohol from Hervey Bay BWS
A 17-year-old boy who stole almost $2000 in liquor, also lifted $50 worth of ham and prawns from a supermarket with the help of an older accomplice on a mobility scooter.
Stanley knife used to slash victim’s face in terrifying park encounter
One man was found hiding in bushland and another left wounded and covered in blood after a gathering in a Hervey Bay park turned violent.
‘Monster’: Man sends vile messages to ex-partner
A man who sent a series of vile messages to his former partner, including calling her a “monster” and to “go f**k herself” has faced court.
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Watch: Moment wild driver ‘just misses’ head-on outside Macca’s
A shaken Qld dad has described the scary moment a driver lost control, crossing to the wrong side of the road outside a McDonald’s, in the third crazy encounter he’s had on this tourist haven’s roads. VIDEO.
Five teens taken to hospital, one critical, after horror crash
A teenage boy has been taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening chest injuries after a horror crash into a pole in Maryborough.
Two people taken to hospital after New Year’s Day highway crash
Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash on the Bruce Highway at Howard.
Police appeal for information after body found at beach
A report is being prepared for the coroner and police are appealing for information after a man’s body was found in the water at a Hervey Bay beach.
High-profile legal battles set to spill into 2025
As 2024 comes to a close, several high-profile legal battles in the Wide Bay region remain unresolved, with many set to continue into 2025.
Fraudsters or thieves who swindled victims out of hundreds of thousands
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.
‘Potentially life-threatening’: Four children, three adults injured in crash
Four children and three adults have been taken to hospital, one with potentially life-threatening injuries, after a crash in Hervey Bay overnight.
How ‘I love you’ card got prisoner into more trouble
A Maryborough prisoner sent a soppy card to his partner on the outside. There was just one problem.
Brothers in alleged record cocaine bust bailed for big bucks
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.
‘Cracked ribs, abrasions’: Police hunt ‘scumbags’ who ran 63-year-old man over
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.
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