Convicted child sex offender allegedly impregnated teen, court told
A convicted child sex offender has returned to an Ipswich court for a bail hearing after police allegedly uncovered evidence he impregnated a 15-year-old girl.
Police & Courts
’Remorse all his life’: Retiree, 85, faces court for death of Ipswich pedestrian
A court has heard an 85-year-old Ipswich retiree will carry remorse for the rest of his life after fatally striking an elderly pedestrian who walked on to a CBD road while he was driving through an intersection on a green light.
Bat-like object used in savage attack on elderly man in own home
The daughter of a beloved and well-known business owner who was brutally assaulted in his home has urged the public to help police find the people responsible for his death. TRIBUTES
Tradie found not guilty of raping bikini-clad girl on 19th birthday
A tradie has been cleared by a jury of “grabbing” and raping a young family friend as she got out of a hot tub during her birthday celebrations.
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240k damage in 24hrs: Prison riot motives revealed as ringleader faces justice
The ringleader behind a 24-hour prison riot, which caused almost a quarter of a million dollars worth of property damage, will have years ahead in lockup before he will even begin serving his new sentence. VIDEO
‘Didn’t want to leave my son’: Murder trial witness admits she lied to cops
Four men have been committed to stand trial in the Supreme Court for murder, following shocking testimony from a key witness who admitted she had lied to police and concealed evidence on the day of her partner’s death.
Husband jailed over kitchen DV horror despite wife’s pleas
A southeast Queensland tradie has been jailed after a judge deemed his shocking domestic violence too dangerous for him to walk free – despite his wife “begging” the court to forgive him.
Elderly woman’s frantic escape from son’s terrifying DV rampage
An elderly woman fled her home in fear after her son smashed her phone, slashed her tyres and pinned her down on a mattress to prevent her escaping his frightening DV rampage.
Bum drug bust: Alleged childcare intruder found hiding in toilet
A man was busted hiding in a toilet yesterday with drugs stashed in his bum, a court has heard, after he allegedly broke into multiple local businesses including a childcare centre.
Brickie bashes man after wife’s worksite wolf whistle claim
A brickie boss claims he repeatedly punched a man in self defence during a fight sparked when the victim’s wife complained she had been wolf whistled at a work site.
Paranoid dad on meth abandoned car on highway after pseudo crash
A father of three who took meth moments before getting behind the wheel was so high he mistakenly thought he was involved in a crash before he abandoned his car in the middle of a busy highway.
Smashing cells, guard threats: Inside $240k prison riot’s ‘mob mentality’
A southeast Queensland court has heard how a “spur of the moment” prison riot incited a “mob mentality” in which cells were smashed, staff threatened and $240k in damage was done.
Drunk Ipswich family dinner sparks courtroom chaos
A witness hung up the phone mid-evidence after telling an Ipswich court new claims that “no less than six’’ alleged assaults happened during a drunken family dinner.
16k cash, jewels: Five businesses hit in meth addict’s ’sophisticated’ crime spree
An Ipswich meth addict scaled fences and fell through the roof of a Big W during a series of break-ins in which he pilfered thousands from local businesses.
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