‘Frozen’ bank acc, new charges: Shock for shooting-accused roofer
A Qld roofer charged over two shootings got a surprise when he turned up to court to find extra charges were waiting while he could not access his money.
Police & Courts
Alleged arson, $600k+ attempted Suncorp fraud trial draws near
The case against a Qld mum, who along with her co-accused allegedly burnt down a home she bought at a council unpaid rates auction has returned to court.
Bail-breaching 22yo says pregnancy helped her clean up act
An expectant young Qld mum has fronted court over a series of bail breaches.
‘No bandaid solutions’: Victim praises plan to tackle youth crime
A traumatised Central Qld victim of crime ‘robbed of peace’ has praised a new state government initiative aimed at preventing young people from ‘going down a life of crime’.
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‘Protracted’: CQ man sentenced for eight-month crime spree
A former landscaper has been sentenced for his eight-month crime spree in Central Queensland which included fraud offences.
Face of stalker who held Qld woman captive at cemetery revealed
A young woman endured strangulation, punches and having her hair ripped out before she managed to escape after seven terrifying hours. Now, her violent captor can be unmasked.
Man asks for $8k fine so he can avoid jail – ‘wins’
A Central Queensland man who asked for an $8000-plus fine so he could avoid spending more time in jail has had a “win” – here’s why.
Revoked: Rockhampton warehouse acid spill exclusion zone
Police had established an exclusion zone around a Rockhampton warehouse following leakage from a 20 litre drum of acid.
Sneaky drug trafficker leaves DNA behind at sexual assault
A man who snuck into a woman’s home in the middle of the night as she slept alone and sexually assaulted her left damning evidence behind.
Flash flooding shuts Bruce Hwy for more than six hours
A truck was stuck in floodwaters and police closed the Bruce Highway north of Rockhampton for more than six hours on Monday night due to flash flooding from heavy rainfall – it has since reopened.
Named: Gladstone drivers caught on booze or drugs
A trade assistant and a mining industry worker were among the latest traffic offenders to face Gladstone court to get their punishments.
Named: Boozy, drugged Central Qld drivers face court
A Central Queensland miner and a meatworker were among the latest traffic offenders to face court to get their punishment.
Jeep smashes into rock wall on busy seaside road
Police have released details after a Jeep Gladiator smashed into a rock wall on a busy stretch of road at the Capricorn Coast.
Boy with ‘very lengthy’ record at 14 hurts teacher
A teen who is no stranger to the court system has been released back into the community after two assaults – one of which left a Central Queensland schoolteacher injured.
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