Alleged arson mum’s co-accused named as pair face fraud charges
The case of a young mother who is accused of deliberately torching a house she purchased at an unpaid rates auction has taken a surprise turn.
Police & Courts
Central Qld mum guilty of six debit card fraud offences
A Queensland mum-of-five has faced court after she committed six fraud offences on the same day with a stolen debit card.
Ex-karate instructor accused of 131 historic child sex offences
A Queensland man accused of sexually abusing almost a dozen children across various towns has had more historic child sex charges added to his lengthy list of alleged offences.
‘Belligerent’ squatter brothers lived in ‘uninhabitable’ estate rent free 11 years
Police have been given the power to physically remove two brothers from a property they have been living in for free for over a decade.
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‘Grotesque morality’: CCTV captures recidivist offender’s indecent sexual acts
A meth addict has performed vile acts described as “grotesque morality” in the lounge of a university residential college to try intimidate a woman. WARNING – graphic content
‘Utterly revolting’: Dad jailed for disgusting ‘breach of trust’ against daughter, nieces
The disturbing details of a father who exploited his vulnerable young daughter and nieces, including via ‘peepholes’, have been heard in court.
Investigation launched after baby dies in vehicle incident
Police are preparing a report for the coroner after a baby died in a single-vehicle incident on a property in a rural Queensland town.
Life on meth spiralled so far out of control I stole from charity
After a leg injury left him unable to work, a man turned to meth and his life spiralled out of control as he lost his home and stole equipment from the Red Cross.
Women accused of leaving child behind in childcare bus for 5hrs indicted
The two women accused of leaving a young child behind on a Central Queensland childcare bus for nearly six hours have been indicted. Read what happens next.
Mum of four with meth addiction behind bars after committing 40+ offences
A mother of four will remain behind bars after being sentenced in Rockhampton for her 10 month crime spree which included stealing mail, cars and IDs and spitting on a hospital security officer.
Man, baby, seriously injured after ute and train collide
A man and baby have sustained ‘multiple traumatic injuries’ after a ute and train collided in Central Queensland on the weekend.
Central Qld victims of crime have their say at public hearing
A public hearing for a Parliamentary Inquiry into how to better support victims of crime has been held in Rockhampton, where organisations and victims could share their experiences.
Drug trafficker used demountable to grow stash, supplied to teenager
A Rockhampton woman has walked out of court on immediate parole after being busted growing marijuana in a demountable at the back of her residence, trafficking drugs and supplying to a minor.
‘Hoping to go undetected’: Man busted secretly living with victim
When police knocked on the door of a Gladstone residence, they uncovered a secret that had been kept quiet for two years.
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