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.
Police & Courts
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.
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.
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‘Sex for $100’: Couple’s cunning robbery ruse exposed
As a fake sex worker went to change into a racy costume, her boyfriend waited at a window ready to rob the unsuspecting man inside. But things quickly got out of hand.
‘Catastrophic wounds’: Teen runs red light evading police, gets T-boned
A truck driver suffered “catastrophic open wounds” in a T-bone crash after a learner driver ran a red light through a highway intersection.
Inside the ‘hate-fuelled’ hunting knife murder of Qld mother-in-law
His weapon was a hunting knife – by name and purpose. “BJ” Cecil was hellbent on finding his former wife and teaching her a lesson. When her brave mother stepped in, she paid the ultimate price. SPECIAL REPORT.
Racer in 20s suffers ‘significant’ injuries at Qld mud trials event
A man in his 20s has been rushed to hospital after suffering “significant” injuries in a buggy rollover at a Queensland showground. PHOTOS, UPDATES.
Emergency crews race to Bruce Hwy crash
Emergency services are on the way to a single vehicle crash on the Bruce Highway in the Central Queensland region.
‘Haunting nightmares’: Children of murdered mum come face-to-face with killer
A son-in-law who unleashed a “ferocious, violent stabbing” on his ex-partner’s 71-year-old mother maintained a sullen facial expression as Queensland’s top judge sentenced him to life behind bars. VIDEO
Man flown to hospital after car rolls on dark country road
A man in his 50s was initially trapped in a single-vehicle rollover on a country road between Gladstone and Bundaberg. He had to be flown to Rockhampton Hospital.
Person taken into custody after police track allegedly stolen vehicle
Rockhampton Police have taken a person into custody after intercepting an allegedly stolen car on the town’s north side.
540 weapons and counting: Watch cops in action as ‘wanding’ ramps up
A man and woman in their 30s are among the latest allegedly caught with knives via police “wanding” as the new searching power is extended across Queensland. VIDEO.
‘Paid a heavy price’: TikTok glamour turned trafficker to be released
After eight months behind bars a popular Queensland lash tech and mum, jailed for her high-profile role in her partner’s meth business, will be released in just days – and she’ll get her luxury property back.
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