Five boys arrested for allegedly stealing Nissan Navara
Police have charged five boys, one as young as 13, with allegedly stealing a white Nissan Navara in Central Qld.
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My partner took my daughter’s innocence, this is how I saved her life
A distraught Queensland mum has revealed the shattering police phone call that made her leave her partner, take her kids and run from the life-threatening aftermath of a trusted stepfather’s ultimate betrayal. Warning: Distressing content
‘Watch out, bro, I’m coming for you’: DV offender’s threats to relative
A Central Queensland man who sent a series of threatening text messages to a relative was on a suspended jail sentence at the time, a court has heard.
Mayor’s son revealed as the victim in disturbing alleged truck armed robbery
A Queensland mayor has issued a warning to all motorists after his teen son had his work truck allegedly stolen by a man armed with a metal pole.
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‘You wonder why’: First responder haunted by fatal plane crash seeks closure
Four decades after a plane fell out of the sky, instantly killing all 12 on board, the man who found the wreckage has broken his silence on the fateful night that haunts him to this day, and the search for the truth.
‘Deliberately lit’: 13yo co-offender arrested in house fire aftermath
A second teenager has been arrested for his role in allegedly ‘deliberately’ lighting a ‘ferocious’ fire inside an abandoned Whitsundays home. LATEST
Tattooed, skinny thug king hits inmate off chair over prison protection
“You will be paying me to stay in this unit.” Those were the words a skinny, heavily tattooed prisoner with a mullet said to another inmate as he punched him in the face in a Queensland prison.
‘I wish I remembered’: Driver on meth in tearful apology to son for killing dad
A killer driver responsible for a horror crash on the Bruce Highway broke down in tears as he apologised to his crash victim for having robbed him of his father.
NAMED: Meth ‘triggers’ Central Qld man to access child porn
A Central Queensland man caught with child exploitation material for a second time, claims his methamphetamine use triggered him to access it – an excuse he has used in the past.
Separate them from the herd: Watch house plan a necessary evil
If watch houses are the only way to protect the public from youth criminals, then so be it, writes Robert Schwarten.
‘Do you really want to die today?’: Why I want to scream at some drivers
A young driver overtakes me on a winding road with double white lines. I want to scream at him. Days later another driver, reportedly overtaking another, is killed near Rockhampton. I want to scream again but it is too late, writes Mark Furler
New details in case of estranged son-in-law accused of grandma’s murder
One year on after a beloved grandmother was allegedly killed in her Rockhampton home, the case against the man accused of her murder continues to progress through court, with new details in his charges revealed.
Man who sexually abused granddaughter says nursing home enough punishment
A Queensland grandfather has been found guilty of molesting his 12-year-old granddaughter and telling her “don’t tell Mum and Dad, I’ll deny it”. DETAILS
Crews battle vegetation fire now burning in rail corridor
A lot of black smoke has been reported as a vegetation fire burns at a township south of Rockhampton. Details here.
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