Burglars get away with goods after night-time raid on Central Qld post office
Police are investigating the break and enter of the Red Hill Rockhampton Post Shop on Yaamba Rd and the theft of a number of items. Find out more
Police & Courts
Love triangle drama: ‘Agitated’ diesel fitter drives car into couple
What started as two blokes exchanging heated words over a girl via Facebook Messenger, turned into real-life danger when one showed up at the other’s Queensland home.
‘Witness called police’: Knife man followed woman down street
A witness saw a man armed with a knife follow a woman along a Central Queensland street and, concerned for her safety, he called police.
‘Vexatious, abusive’: Man bombards Triple-0 with non-urgent calls
A Central Queensland man who repeatedly called Triple-0 for non-emergencies and hurled abuse at line operators, has been sentenced.
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Tried to ‘run people over’: Videos show hoon almost mow down partygoers
Chaos erupted at a Gladstone party after a young hoon grabbed a girl by her hair and tried to pull her into his car, before attempting to run other people over in the street, a court heard.
Man charged over alleged Gladstone Motorcycles ram-raid
A group of offenders allegedly used two stolen vehicles to smash in the front doors of a Gladstone shop and take a motorbike. One has faced court. See what happened.
Central Qld man charged over fatal Capricorn Coast crash
A Central Queensland labourer has been charged over a fatal crash on the Capricorn Coast that claimed the life of a Yeppoon man.
Man assaulted after chasing down thief who stole his car
The offspring of drug addicts and alcoholics was chased down by the owner of a car he stole before assaulting the man and threatening him with a piece of wood, a court heard.
Queensland man arrested over alleged bikie associate’s boat smuggling plot
A Central Queensland man has been flown to the NT to face charges over an alleged attempt to smuggle a bikie out of the country.
‘Led astray’: Woman steals $25k jewellery and getaway taxi
A woman who got into an elderly Rockhampton couple’s house and stole $25k worth of antique jewellery before stealing a getaway taxi was being “led astray” at the time, a court has heard.
‘Deplorable’: Man jailed for ‘sexually deviant conduct’ with teen coworker
A young man jailed for having sex with a teenage girl persisted with the relationship for nine months after police warned the man and his mother it was illegal, a court heard.
‘I wouldn’t mind you’: Man injected teen girl with ice
A man arrested as part of a police sting involving 30 alleged victims and 12 offenders injected a 16-year-old girl with drugs and made sexual advances towards her, the Cairns Supreme Court heard.
Single mum used as drug mule for sneaky drop to prison inmate
She was convinced by a former partner to be a drug mule, dropping drug parcels in a public location to be picked up by a third party. But here is how it all came undone.
Arrest warrant issued for woman facing slew of drug charges
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Central Queensland woman who is facing 15 charges, including allegedly possessing dangerous drugs, after she didn’t show up for court.
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