Vandals target ambos’ cars and Central Qld ambulance station
Ambulance officers made a disturbing find outside the a Central Qld station after shameless vandals threw rocks and bricks at windows and cars. PICS, VIDEO HERE
Police & Courts
‘Typical partner things’: Man’s excuse for choking ex-girlfriend
A Central Queensland man who choked and assaulted his ex-girlfriend told police his actions were ‘typical partner things’, a court has heard.
Man in 60s killed in ute rollover on outback road
Investigations are underway into a crash in Central West Queensland which claimed the life of a ute driver.
‘Turn the f—ing phone off’: Couple were in bed prior to assault
A Central Queensland man who was in bed with his partner lost it when she wouldn’t turn off her mobile phone and a series of punches followed.
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Siege gunman’s target was himself
A court has heard how an armed man was at breaking point when his actions forced police to place part of a Rockhampton suburb in lockdown.
‘That’s my aunty!’ Nightclubber’s odd Qld premier ‘boast’
Showing a photo of Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, a tanked wedding guest tried to convince police he shouldn’t be booted from a party precinct.
Nudes, death threats: Truckie’s traumatic texts, Snapchats
A magistrate has described the actions of a Central Queensland truck driver who sent unwanted photos of his genitalia to a woman and threatened to kill his “whole family” as “concerning”.
Music festival cocaine supplier busted after loo block deal
A Central Queensland man caught supplying poor purity cocaine at a popular music festival has been sentenced.
REVEALED: Prisoner’s excuse for $1.2 million jail riot
A Central Queensland father who started using ice at 16 said the costly Capricornia Correctional Centre riot that prisoners simply wanted two things.
‘Lost everything’: Sacked smelter worker sold teen ‘Cruisers’, cigs
A Central Queensland smelter worker blew his entire redundancy payout on meth during a 28-charge crime spree which included selling booze to a 15-year-old girl.
Ex-nurse sent nudes to teen, tried to arrange sex via Insta
A former aged care worker, who sent vile videos to a young teen and told her how to get from the city to his country Queensland town without her parents finding out, can be named.
Leavers doubles down, slams minister’s ‘vile’ criticism
The powerful union boss, who declared First Nations people were over represented in crime stats, insists he was sharing the views others were “too frightened” to share.
‘I’ll be back for you’: Parolee’s threat to supermarket manager
A parolee who tried to flog a $6 chocolate from a store gave the manager a menacing warning when he was caught.
‘Living it up’: High-flying health worker’s $60k fraud exposed
A respected health worker and community club president thought he’d found a way to exploit his employee expense system. Now his dodgy dealings and trust-breaking travel bills can be revealed.
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/queensland/rockhampton/police-courts/page/163