Frustrated police say it will take more than tougher law enforcement to stop the carnage on Queensland roads after a horror weekend which saw four people die in two accidents in Mackay alone. LATEST
A man has suffered “potentially life-threatening” injuries in a crash in Central Queensland.
From an Audi driver held hostage to a LandCruiser stolen at knifepoint, the staggering number of victims this one Qld maniac managed to terrorise and the wild police chase that followed can be revealed.
A Central Queensland man is in custody, charged with more than 50 domestic violence offences, and he intends to apply for bail, a court has heard.
More details have emerged about the case against a third person charged as an accessory after the fact as part of the Pheobe Bishop murder investigation.
A manager at a Qld transport company got busted behind the wheel more than three times the legal limit after drinking “24 beers” – a court heard it was not his first drink-driving blunder.
Warning “no-one speaks to my daughter like that and gets away with it”, this armed Qld chef wanted to teach a man a lesson.
Police officers, staff and inmates are being put at risk every day by Queensland’s dangerously decaying watch houses. SEE THE SHOCKING PICS
A neighbour dispute between a man and the proprietors of a Central Queensland hotel has ended up in court – here’s why.
Booze and State of Origin rugby league sparked taxi rank drama outside a Central Queensland nightclub, and police officers were in the firing line.
A teenager who claimed his aunty ‘sold his PlayStation for drugs’ grabbed a kitchen knife and threatened to kill her in an incident at a Central Queensland home.
A man previously convicted of child sex offences has been jailed again after police discovered a cache of disturbing child exploitation material, described as “horrific” by prosecutors.
Emergency services scrambled to bring a truck trailer fire under control on the Burnett Highway, temporarily blocking both lanes.
A well-respected, tireless working magistrate has been described as “an exceptionally smart and insightful judicial officer who kept you on your toes” as he is set to hang up his black robe for the last time today.
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