A young robber whose wild spree included carjacking a teen fast food worker at knifepoint has been sentenced for a string of serious crimes committed at Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton and Gladstone.
Emergency workers have been confronted by horrific scenes after a car burst into flames after colliding head on with another vehicle on the Bruce Highway, leaving one man dead and two women in the other car injured.
A Central Queensland thug with 35 domestic violence convictions to his name has added to his unenviable record with a brutal bashing of a woman.
Children witnessed a fight that erupted at a Central Queensland PCYC between a group of men, one armed with a baseball bat and another with a knife.
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A Gladstone man took extraordinary exception to an argument he and his partner had at a Gladstone pub earlier this year. Find out what he did here.
Five people are in hospital and police have laid charges after an alleged brawl involving multiple people overnight. Full details here.
A Gladstone man was accused of “creating demand” for child exploitation material after police raided his home and made a disturbing find. Find out how the Judge sentenced him here:
No fewer than 47 motorists have pleaded guilty in a Biloela court in the past four months to drink or drug-driving – here are the latest offenders.
The 39-year-old Gympie man rammed a car from behind to “get away faster” during a spate of 20 crimes that spanned Pomona, Bundaberg, Noosa, Gladstone and Gympie.
With four of the readings more than twice the legal limit, the drink-driving offences being detected at the Capricorn Coast continue to alarm police.
A convicted child sex offender inappropriately touch a 12-year-old girl while others slept in the same room. Find out his sentence here:
Once inside a Capricorn Coast home, a 26-year-old stole alcohol before taking his neighbour’s quad bike for a joyride and crashing it into a shed.
An upset Tannum Sands man has faced court after storming into a Country Women’s Association meeting and assaulting a woman due to an ongoing dispute. Read more here:
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