Ex-business owner’s bizarre midnight meth, MDMA bust
A methamphetamines user was so deeply addicted that police nabbed him with a large quantity of drugs in the most unusual of circumstances.
Police & Courts
‘I’m back again’: Bourbon thief terrorises same bottle shop
A serial booze thief who continues to target the same Liquorland bottle shop in Central Queensland over and over, has struck again.
‘Hiding under a sheet’: Cops not fooled by DV offender’s car tactic
A serial Central Queensland domestic violence offender has been given a jail sentence after police found him “hiding under a sheet”, with a court hearing it was not the first time he had used hide-and-seek tactics.
Man locks himself in bathroom as woman attacks door with knife
A man tried to avoid being wounded when a woman armed herself with a large knife, but it wasn’t the knife that would cut him.
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Survivors of deadly Whitsunday chopper crash sue tour company
A couple who survived a horror helicopter crash which killed their honeymooning parents in the Whitsundays want the charter company to pay for the tragedy but there’s already been a major setback.
‘I’ll stab ya’: Foodworks knifeman ‘is a danger to community’
High on acid, a violent armed robber with a 10-page history held up a Central Queensland supermarket with a “machete like knife”. It wasn’t his only frightening crime that day.
Young supermarket worker’s drug dealing side hustle exposed
A 24-year-old Central Queensland supermarket worker with a history of growing marijuana has been caught again – this time for also doubling as a drug dealer.
Trial announced for $6m Anglo Coal lawsuit over crushed miner
One of the multiple lawsuits for $6.74 million over a Central Queensland mine fatality will go to trial by the end of the year.
Truck and caravan crash blocks major Central Queensland highway
Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the Capricorn Highway west of Rockhampton.
Mum’s nightmare: Teen steals car with kids still strapped in back
Three tiny children were strapped inside a running car while their mother went into a shop when a 16-year-old boy got behind the wheel of the Ford Ranger and sped off down a Central Queensland street.
‘Brain snap’: Young rugby league star sacked after street bashing
An apprentice chippy and emerging young rugby league star was dumped by the Central Queensland Capras after his unprovoked and violent bashing of a man in the street, a court has heard.
BWS ram raider linked to Torin’s vigilante rally fronts court
The co-offender in a ram raid involving a teen who was tracked down by an angry mob of 100 people fed up with youth crime, had only recently been released from jail, a court has heard.
Fatal crash: Driver dies after BMW rolls on Central Qld hwy
A man has died in a single vehicle rollover on the Burnett Highway where multiple emergency crews were called to the scene. UPDATES.
Mum’s heartache after choosing paedophile boyfriend over children
The life of a Gladstone mother who chose her paedophile boyfriend over her children spiralled downhill to the point where she was given a jail sentence.
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