‘Anywhere, anytime’: 200+ fined for speeding in traffic operation
Almost 300 people have received speeding fines and police have charged numerous people after a “high visibility” traffic operation. VIDEO
Police & Courts
Cleaner mum smuggles drugs concealed in bra into Qld jail
Offered a free trip north to see her children a Queensland mother of two tried her luck as a prison drug mule but she’d soon find the guards had been tipped off to her arrival.
‘Gets into people’s homes, cars, driveways’: Serial car thief exposed
The identity of a Central Queensland car thief who was using “1g of meth a day” during his most recent spree can be revealed along with his history of offending.
‘Stalking, sex, love bites’: Man’s alleged grooming of two teens
A Central Queensland man who police allege groomed and had a “sexual relationship” with one 14-year-old girl and went on to target another has fronted court.
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Three-month wait for pathology report in alleged toddler murder case
A court has been advised of the expected time a pathologist report about a Rockhampton child’s death will be completed.
‘Poor decision’: Man busted manufacturing own cannabis oil
A man caught with a “sizeable amount” of marijuana as well as cannabis oil during a Byfield drug raid has faced court.
Man texts ex 435 times in a day, slut-shames her in front of kids
A man says he is ‘ashamed’ of his shocking acts of domestic violence towards his ex which included threatening to make her famous by sharing her intimate images.
DNA report outstanding in adored grandmother’s murder case
A Rockhampton law firm is reviewing the brief of evidence gathered in the alleged murder of a grandmother by her estranged son-in-law.
Named: 9 traffic offenders face Yeppoon court
One of the latest drink drivers caught got his car stuck in a table drain and police saw him going “back and forth” trying to get out.
Qld Labor MP reveals alarming death threat call
‘I will not be swayed by a dumb threat’: Keppel MP defends herself over serious death threat over road project.
‘Disgraceful’: Stalker follows woman in car, threatens to kill her
A man has faced court after he stalked a terrified Rockhampton woman from her home to a shopping centre, following her in his car and recording himself yelling at and threatening her.
Brawls, riots, death: Cut-throat world of prison payback in Qld jails
Queensland’s jails are growing more dangerous with thousands of assaults recorded and prison payback brawls forcing two facilities into lockdown and two deaths. See the prison MAP
‘Nothing to lose’: Trafficker sobs as 21 customer drug business exposed
A drug trafficker who ‘had nothing to lose’ when selling cannabis, sobbed with family and friends after he faced court for drug crimes and assaulting a co-worker.
Four witnesses to be examined in murder committal hearing
The case against a Rockhampton mother accused of stabbing her husband in the heart has taken a key step in court.
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