Ipswich father shot teen in ‘trivial’ suburban dispute, court told
An Ipswich father shot a teenager during a “trivial’’ suburban dispute which a court heard had began months earlier when the man felt slighted by a young female shop worker.
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Six kicks, 10 punches: Drinking buddy’s ‘over-reaction’
An Ipswich man was beaten, kicked and put into a chokehold by his drinking buddy, whose “chronic over-reaction” to an argument turned into a brutal drunken rampage, a court has heard.
Man taken to Toowoomba Hospital with injuries after car hits tree
A man has been rushed to hospital after his car hit a tree on a rural road in the Toowoomba region. Our crash and emergency wrap here:
Foreskin-stashing smuggler swallows ‘smorgasbord’ of jail-bound drugs
A drug mule who went to extremes to get a “vast amount” of narcotics into a Queensland jail was caught – but it would take toilet trips and a strip search to recover the illegal haul.
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70 statements, 29hrs footage: Swath of evidence for attempted shooting murder case
Swathes of evidence, including 29 hours of footage and 70 witness statements, are being prepared for an attempted murder case against three men accused of shooting a man west of Brisbane earlier this year.
Four hospitalised: 21yo faces court over fiery truck crash
A 21-year-old has faced a southeast Queensland court today, accused of sending three passengers to hospital with serious injuries after an unlicensed fiery truck crash earlier this year.
Police investigating after motorcyclist killed in collision with truck
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a truck on the Warrego Highway at Plainland, with police investigating the cause of the crash. PHOTOS, VIDEO
Emotional uproar over rape allegations in gunpoint carjacking case
A southeast Queensland courtroom descended into emotional uproar as a woman arrested over a gunpoint carjacking told the court her alleged victim had raped her.
One year, zero progress: 114 DV cops still to be appointed
Domestic violence victims living in multiple Queensland regions still do not have a specialised police team.
NAMED: 40yo truckie filmed himself having sex with teen
A Brisbane truckie who repeatedly choked his dad unconscious has faced a southeast Queensland court today for filming himself having sex with a teenage girl.
Disgraceful acts exposed: QLD tradies gone bad
These 30 Queensland tradies proved not-so-trusty when they faced courts across the state for a wide array of disgraceful crimes ranging from drug possession to brutal bashings and disturbing sex acts.
Why miner was acquitted of fatal Capricorn Coast crash charge that killed mum
A miner accused of dangerous driving causing the death of a Capricorn Coast mother of four in a collision on a rural road has been acquitted by a judge.
Man, 20, killed after car hits power pole at high speed
Police are investigating a horror crash that has claimed the life of a man after a vehicle collided with a power pole on a western Queensland highway. Details here.
‘Take your f–king life’: Apprentice chef’s three-year reign of DV terror
An apprentice chef has returned to work in the Ipswich community once released from custody today, after a court heard how a particular diagnosis reduced his “moral culpability” for persistent physical abuse against his partner.
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