‘He was amazing’: 55yo dad dies in Boyne Island house fire
A father of two girls who tragically died after fire ripped through the family home on Crest Ave, Boyne Island, has been described as a ‘pillar of the community’.
Police & Courts
Final piece of evidence in alleged toddler murder case missing
The final piece of evidence in the case of a Central Queensland stepmother accused of killing her two-year-old stepson has gone missing, 2.5 years after his death.
WATCH: Central Qld man arrested for alleged serious domestic violence offences
A man has been arrested and charged with 12 offences following investigations into alleged serious domestic violence incidents. VIDEO.
Push for alleged teen armed robbers with 300 prior offences to be named repeat offenders
A victim of two teens who have pleaded guilty to his armed robbery has revealed he is scared to go out at night, as a court also heard the pair have a combined 300 prior offences on their criminal records.
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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.
Car ‘rolled multiple times’: Driver left key evidence at crash scene
After police were called to a single-vehicle crash at night near Yeppoon, they found a “significantly damaged” car in a ditch, but the driver was nowhere to be found.
‘Rather childish’: Security camera smashed in bitter six-year neighbour feud
A magistrate has described the actions of a man who smashed his neighbour’s security camera as “rather childish”.
Neighbours from hell: When Qld disputes turn violent
These are some of Queensland’s neighbourhood wars that ended up with people fronting court.
Maccas and servo staff allegedly threatened in armed robbery rampage
A Rockhampton man allegedly carried out multiple armed robberies on Thursday, threatening staff at a McDonalds, a taxi driver, service station staff and then a police officer.
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