Truck vs vehicle crash closes one lane of Central Qld highway
One lane of the Burnett Highway is closed just outside Rockhampton after a truck and vehicle collided, according to emergency services.
Police & Courts
Two people accused of trying to drag driver from ute at traffic lights
Two people allegedly approached a red Holden Colorado stopped at red light in Norman Gardens and attempted to pull a driver from the vehicle, prompting an appeal from police.
She asked him to watch kids, not YouTube – so he trashed the house
Shirtless and viewing YouTube videos on the couch while he waited for his dinner, a Qld man was asked to watch the children while his partner cleaned. His reaction was so extreme, police had to intervene.
WATCH: Bottle-o trashed, bollards ripped out in alleged ram raid with stolen car
Police are hunting for the accused thieves of a stolen vehicle used to smash through the steel roller door of a Central Qld bottle shop, destroying it and trashing the store. VIDEO
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New update in sudden death of Rockhampton man
Police have released new information about the death of a man in Frenchville as they prepare a report for the coroner.
‘Screaming, smashing’: Wife erupts over hubby’s strip club trips
A wine-drunk Qld woman was so mad about her out-of-work husband going to strip clubs, even the plants weren’t spared from her wrath.
Ex-KFC worker’s 380km stolen hire car dash after bashing taxi driver
The identity of a young robber, who bashed a taxi driver near a Qld airport so badly he couldn’t eat solid food, can be revealed along with his criminal history from another state.
Evicted Central Qld nightclubber’s very odd threat to cops
A mine worker was evicted from a Central Queensland nightclub for “causing issues with female patrons” and then he turned his attention to police which included a very odd threat.
Great Keppel Island residents, businesses consulted about $4M plan
For the thousands of Great Keppel Island snorkelling enthusiasts who make the arduous trek over a headland to reach a fabulous coral reef beach each year, salvation is coming.
Child care centre evacuated in Central Qld
A child care centre in Gladstone has been evacuated with firefighters called. Emergency services have confirmed no one has been injured and everyone accounted for.
Loaded gun, $120k+ boats, Rangers: Meth-fuelled thief’s 1500km spree
Armed with a loaded gun, a former bricklayer and meat worker went on a wild return trip across Rockhampton, Gladstone and Hervey Bay.
Crime scene declared after Gladstone industrial fire
A crime scene has been declared after a massive fire raged through an industrial shed in Gladstone.
Highway reopened after chemical truck rolls in CQ
A major Qld highway is closed and an exclusion zone is in place after a road train carrying “concerning chemicals” rolled. UPDATES.
Named: Gladstone drink or drug drivers busted
A shed builder, IT worker and a housekeeper were among the latest traffic offenders to face Gladstone court. SEE THE LIST.
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