Car fire leaves black hatchback a burnt-out wreck
A black hatchback has been found on fire at Cherbourg as police investigate.
Police & Courts
‘Infected with error’: Gerry Harvey wins court fight over land
Australian billionaire Gerry Harvey has gone to court with the Valuer-General over the ‘excessive’ value it placed on an industrial block of land on the outskirts of Gympie.
Driver’s scary near miss on the Bruce Hwy
A driver is lucky to escape injury after his ute was struck by an object that flew off an oncoming truck on the Bruce Highway.
‘That was stupid’: Construction worker’s boozy fishtail in front of cops
A Gympie civil construction worker knew he was busted after he was pulled over after performing a dangerous maneuver on the Sunshine Coast while almost four times the limit in front of police.
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‘Enemy for life’: Ex mine worker stalks and threatens ag minister
A former truck driver made a series of chilling threats to his local MP when he failed to intervene in an ongoing feud the man had with an adjoining landholder in rural Queensland.
‘High risk’ to public but teen triple death driver could be out in 3 yrs
As families of three crash victims desperately await sentencing of the teen car thief responsible, insiders warn the proposed time served could be as little as one year for each life.
War erupts in cattle baron’s family over shooting death of young mum
The daughter of a Wide Bay woman police say shot herself between the eyes with a rifle 10 weeks after giving birth has split from her father and stepmother over the dark allegations she has made and her dogged pursuit of the case which is now the subject of a coroner’s investigation.
NAMED: Drug trafficker caught running new ‘street level’ racket
A roadside car search by police on the Sunshine Coast uncovered a ‘street level’ drug trafficking operation by a previously jailed drug dealer, leading to his arrest after a failed attempt to flee.
Man released on parole after drugging and breaching DVO order
A man has been released on parole after pleading guilty to 20 charges, including breaching a DVO order and supplying drugs to their victim.
Watch: Furniture removalist arrested over alleged $75k heist
Police have released video of the arrest of a 46-year-old Gympie man who is accused of stealing $75,000 worth of copper and causing $200,000 in damage across Gympie and the Sunshine Coast. WATCH THE VIDEO:
‘I’ll shoot anyone’: Man’s terrifying violent outburst
A young man involved in a violent altercation with a corrections officer while in jail has faced court.
Young burglar loses licence for six years, spends the year in jail
A Nambour man has been sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty to multiple crimes including stealing cars, possessing drugs and breaking into homes.
Photos reveal freak crash on Bruce Highway as teen fights for life
A teenager is fighting for life after suffering significant head, chest, and leg injuries after crashing into a crane truck on the Bruce Highway, causing extensive delays. PHOTOS
Fire crews battling house blaze near Gympie
Three fire crews are on scene at a house fire at a rural property west of Gympie with initial reports indicating there are visible flames and smoke billowing from the building.
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