Savvy witness snaps Coles thief, getaway black Merc
A mother and her co-offender stole from a Central Queensland supermarket twice, but a savvy witness was hot on their heels both times.
Police & Courts
Named: List of drug or drink drivers in Gladstone court
Among the latest traffic offenders to face the Gladstone court was a grandma busted drug driving twice in a month and a P-plater nearly twice the legal alcohol limit even for open drivers. SEE LIST.
‘Hooning’ teen does wheelie on electric scooter, overtakes cop car
It was a ‘silly’ dash to get some dinner that led this teen in front of a magistrate for the very first time.
Bestiality greyhound racer gets dog ownership ban overturned
A former greyhound trainer who pleaded guilty to bestiality has had a dog ownership banning order overturned just months after it was made. *Distressing content
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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.
‘Reacted poorly’: Man loses temper after being spat at
A man says he “reacted poorly” and that being spat at by another man led to him losing his temper and punching him in the face outside a Rockhampton pub.
Serious injuries, fuel leak in Central Qld highway crash
A man and four children have been taken to hospital following a crash on the Bruce Highway between Rockhampton and Gladstone.
Long arm of law stretches 222km offshore to catch commercial fisherman
From Stanage Bay to Swain Reefs, police have proven distance is no barrier when it comes to catching boaties doing the wrong thing.
‘Driver error’ possible cause in horror Bruce Hwy fatal truck rollover
Police say ‘driver error’ may have played a role in a horror fatal truck rollover on the Bruce Highway between Mackay and Rockhampton on Monday morning. LATEST, PICTURES
Mum, bub murder case returns to Rockhampton
The court case for the 31-year-old man charged with murdering his wife and baby daughter will return to Rockhampton next month as her family continue to come to grips with the pair’s deaths.
‘$1.6k damage’: Shopping trolley used in ramming attack
A man used a shopping trolley in a ramming incident at a Central Queensland shopping centre which caused more than $1600 worth of damage.
‘Silly of me’: Meth on crabbing trip lands skipper in court
Water Police were patrolling Stanage Bay in Central Queensland when they busted a recreational skipper on a crabbing trip doing the wrong thing.
‘I’ll f—ing kill you’: Man’s threat to mental health case worker
A mental health case worker in Central Queensland was forced to lock himself in a car as his client came at him, threatening to smack his head into the concrete and kill him.
Convicted sexual crim had porno, dating, gaming and career online profiles
A convicted sexual offender created seven online profiles with messaging platforms after he was convicted for distributing child exploitation material.
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/queensland/rockhampton/police-courts/page/154