‘Ongoing tension’: Boozy baker banned from pub after punch-up
A young baker has been banned from a popular Central Queensland pub after a drunken fight with another patron.
Police & Courts
Honeymoon husband not guilty of causing bride’s buggy crash death
A haunted husband has been cleared of causing a buggy crash during a dream island honeymoon which ended his wife’s life and changed his forever.
Motorcyclist injured in third hwy crash in same region in days
A motorcyclist has been injured in a crash on the Bruce Hwy following a series of crashes on Central Queensland stretches this week.
‘Devastating, ironic’: Teen crash victim’s mum in drink-driving shocker
What started as a woman’s drunken supermarket spectacle turned into a wild drive down the wrong side of the road. But the slurring mother’s arrest that night would uncover something far worse.
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‘Tumultuous, dangerous’: Dad’s role in prison riots revealed
A Mackay father turned prisoner armed himself with a soft drink can and rocks and threatened a guard when riots exploded through the Rockhampton prison causing $1.2m in damage.
Busted: 4 Biloela region drivers drunk or on drugs
A woman busted driving while .122 drunk at Theodore was among the latest traffic offenders to face Biloela Magistrates Court. See who else got caught.
‘I’m going to end you’: Teacher aide in court after kill threats
A woman working as a teacher aide at Gladstone has faced court after she made threats to kill. Here’s what happened.
‘She kept bugging me’: Child abuser’s sick claims about victim
A Central Queensland former business director has been jailed for multiple sexual assaults against a child with many impairments of the mind.
Govt fails to meet own deadline to fix damning police DV failings
Key recommendations from a landmark commission of inquiry into how Queensland Police respond to domestic and family violence have not been enacted six months on, it can be revealed.
‘Shined torch in cop’s face’: Fisherman arrested after Ilbilbie fight
A fisherman who got into a drunken fight with another man then turned on police officers who were trying to defuse the situation.
Crime and drugs ‘normalised’: Teen thug’s battle to change lifestyle
A teenage boy who threatened to “gutter stomp” one child’s teeth, grew up in home where crime and drug use were “normal”.
‘Very evil’: How phone taps sprung druggies’ trafficking business
A court has heard how a man would accept sexual favours as payment during his three-month drug trafficking business, which was uncovered during a major police operation.
Gladstone meth dealer taken down by police
A Gladstone meth dealer with a “substantial criminal history” has been taken off the streets and put behind bars.
Drunk miner gropes cop outside club in mistaken identity blunder
A decision to drink on after a 21st party left one miner red-faced after he mistakenly groped a male police officer’s buttocks outside a nightclub.
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