Stolen firearms missing after skateboard used to pinch safe
A burglar who used a skateboard to slide a safe out of a Queensland home was caught with his fingerprints at the scene — but multiple stolen guns are still in the community for Christmas.
Police & Courts
Teen thief’s heartless Vinnies’ break-and-enter with stolen car
A 16-year-old on probation for robbery broke into a Vinnies using a stolen car to ram the charity’s gates, then stole a second car to commit further crimes.
Drug user accused of two ‘terrifying’ dangerous driving offences in two days
A man accused of causing a serious crash that has left a man in his 60s fighting for his life has been slapped with 13 charges and faces prison time if found guilty after two dangerous driving incidents in two days.
Frightened motorists fear allegedly high driver trying to cause crashes
Bruce Highway motorists called triple-0 operators saying they believed a driver want others to crash into him. Read here what he was doing.
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‘I love you’: Fourth man jailed over sex offences, assault of teen girl
A fourth man has been jailed for sexual crimes committed against a CQ teen girl after he didn’t like what she said to him after he declared his love for her.
Man who killed housemate in court over new assault
A man who allegedly unlawfully killed his housemate has now also pleaded guilty to assaulting another man while he was held in custody in a Queensland prison.
New details emerge in Rockhampton machete attack
Investigations continue after a man was attacked and remains in hospital with wounds following the machete incident in Allenstown.
Man allegedly flashed to two girls at shopping centre
Police are investigating a report of wilful exposure at a shopping centre in North Rockhampton on Monday afternoon.
Ex chef, grandpa third man jailed for sexual offending against teen
A man warned by police not to associate with a particular teenage girl has become the third sentenced for sexual offences in the past three months. There are more expected.
Lover of man busted with stolen Maserati jailed for 17g meth, cash
The lover of a man busted possessing a stolen Maserati and $100,000 cash has been jailed for her own possession of a large amount of cash, meth and gold jewellery.
Mount Archer traffic delays, car crashes into embankment
Emergency services are on the scene of an accident in Rockhampton where a vehicle has left the road.
Watch: Police appeal for information after vehicle was flipped in crash
Emergency services rushed to the scene of the two-vehicle crash in Rockhampton, where one car was resting on its side and a driver had fled.
‘I’ll kill you’: Pub patrons step in after man’s threat to manager
A young man asked a Central Queensland pub manager if he wanted to “shoot up some gear” but after the offer was declined, things took a violent twist.
‘Abandoned’ house destroyed by blaze, fire investigators looking through ruins
A crime scene has been declared where a blaze consumed a single-storey Gladstone house near a Woolworths, causing it to partially collapse. PICTURES
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