Named: 40+ Central Qld meth parents’ crimes exposed
From parents running drug trafficking enterprises to mums and dads committing assaults and arsons while high on methamphetamine. See who faced court for their crimes.
Police & Courts
WATCH: L-plate driver allegedly clocked 164km/h in police sting
A teen motorist allegedly clocked driving 164km/h was one of 576 drivers fined in a Central Queensland road blitz to target dangerous driving. VIDEO, PIC
Joint probe to determine cause of fatal CQ boating tragedy
A maritime safety authority probe will dovetail with police investigations into the death of a man in a Central Queensland boating tragedy last weekend.
‘Love your brooch’: Meth mum’s magistrate compliment falls flat
After arriving at court wearing a hat with a ‘dope’ slogan, a bail-breaching mum of five tried flattery with a Qld magistrate. She was quickly shut down with a blunt reply.
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How gifted athlete went from AFL draft contender to jail cell
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Man allegedly threatens to shoot and kill at Central Qld hotel
A man has faced court after he allegedly made threats to shoot and kill at a Central Queensland hotel at the weekend.
Teen charged, two on the run following alleged armed robbery spree
A teenager has been charged and police are still looking for two others after an alleged string of armed robberies across Central Queensland. UPDATES.
‘Damage unknown’: Central QLD business owner’s penalty for hacking client
The damage caused to a Central Queensland multimillion-dollar business by a computer hacker is ‘unknown’ because “any detriment suffered by the company couldn’t actually be quantified”, a court has heard.
Teen steals handbag at Central Qld bar one week after court sentence
A teenage thief stole a handbag that was sitting on a table at a Capricorn Coast bar seven days after he had been handed a suspended prison sentence in court.
Man smashes glass, causes a scene at Central Qld pub after refused service
A man has fronted court after smashing a glass and causing a scene at a Rockhampton pub after being refused service.
‘Thirsty’ thief stole wine, then food for pregnant girlfriend
A man who stole wine for himself and then food for his pregnant girlfriend has faced a Central Queensland court to get his punishment.
Young woman with clean record convicted of prison drug supply for lover
A young woman bullied into attempting to supply her boyfriend with drugs in prison has been dealt hard blows, a court has heard.
Surprise change in Central QLD business owner’s criminal case
A Rockhampton businessman accused of extorting a client was scheduled to go to trial this week. But there was a surprise change on the first day.
Central Qld teen shields partner as police officer draws taser
A teenager stood between her partner and a police officer to shield him from being tased after he came at an officer with a metal pole.
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