‘Screaming for help’: Love triangle twist in dad’s ‘gunshot’ death
The “intimate” relationship between a fatally wounded Qld dad and the two people who claim he died by suicide is being investigated as new details emerge.
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Aged care worker sells disabled tenant’s belongings on Facebook
An aged care worker who landed in court after first stalking her tenant and then selling his belongings on Facebook has said she thought she was exercising her right to free speech.
Good end in search for man missing from popular Gympie sports club
Police have ended their search for a 26-year-old Gympie man who went missing right before Anzac Day, after he was found safe and well.
75 complaints, 78k litres of illegal waste dumped already this year
Authorities are on the hunt for the business or contractor who dumped a massive pile of rubbish on the side of the road near the Old Bruce Highway in Mary Valley as the issue of illegal dumping escalates.
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Partial verdict delivered in case of man charged with molesting his cousin
A Gympie District Court jury has returned its verdict after a day of deliberations in the case of a man charged with two counts of indecent treatment of his cousin, a child.
Six witnesses to be called as farmer faces deadly punch hearing
A hearing to determine whether there’s enough evidence against a young farmer charged over the pub punch death of a father of six will be held on the Fraser Coast.
‘Dozens of rapes’: Heinous Gympie child predator exposed
This 70-year-old Qld man’s vile sexual abuse of two young boys included editing one’s face onto pornographic images and giving him sickening nicknames. *DISTRESSING
Taste of meth in Covid turmoil turns stand-up citizen into trafficker
Until he was 37, this Qld man had a clean record. But amid the pandemic, a “conventional” life quickly turned to one of crime.
Juvenile steals car, goes on 400km Bruce Hwy joyride with mates
A juvenile and his mates stole a woman’s Kia Sportage at Gladstone and went on a 400km-plus Bruce Hwy joyride down the Queensland coast before dumping the vehicle, a court has heard.
The nightmare isn’t over: How one young woman’s stalker still haunts her
A brave stalking victim has spoken out as her tormentor’s face and true depth of his harrowing campaign of fear is revealed for the first time. *Distressing.
219 files: Tradie asked teen boys for naked pics on Snapchat
A young panelbeater’s mother cried silently in a courtroom as her son’s disturbing offending was laid bare, which included a trove of child abuse material.
Plea for help after cattleman run down, left to die
A fresh appeal has been made for information as police continue to investigate the suspicious death of Bauple cattleman Jason Reker at Talegalla Weir more than a week ago. LATEST
Tragic update after car crashes into tree
Tragic new details have come to light after an elderly couple crashed into a tree on a major regional highway near Gympie.
How police uncovered tradie’s big drug haul
A 33-year-old concreter initially tried to tell police the 1.5kg haul contained in garbage bags was for his own use.
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