Man charged with serious assault after cop injured
A police officer was injured when he was allegedly knocked to the ground on a St George street, with a local man now facing serious charges.
Police & Courts
Teen’s vile assault as cops seize ‘bucket bong’
A teenager who attempted to light up a homemade drug utensil in front of police was arrested after tipping her bong water on police and spitting at an officer.
Son’s despicable final act against dying mum
A South Burnett man who fleeced money from his own mother while she was dying in hospital says he intended to use it to “go on a bender”.
Teen charged after PCYC trashed, swag of devices stolen
A teen boy, 15, has been charged and three others as young as 12 dealt with by police, after a South Burnett youth club was left ransacked, with the children allegedly stealing phones, computers and TVs and discharging fire extinguishers.
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New legal advice hotline for men launched in Toowoomba
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Alleged hooning offence leads to coronavirus fines
Three people were fined on the Fraser Coast
$6500 in fines for ‘reckless’ youths ignoring health advice
WATCH: A noisy party led police to issue $6500 worth of fines to a group of young people breaching the Chief Health Officer’s directives.
UPDATE: Bail refused for Murgon man involved in police chase
Magistrate refuses man’s bail after dramatic Burnett police chase.
Cops threaten COVID-19 fines as rules continue to be ignored
POLICE say they are being called to disperse groups of people ignoring social distancing measures multiple times a day, even being called to break up a party.
Bakery bandit steals cakes and cash
Thief with a sweet tooth bites off more than they can chew.
Toowoomba’s domestic violence spike linked to COVID-19
PROTEA Place founder said her service adapted to help women trapped by domestic violence and DOVID-19 restrictions.
Officer tested for coronavirus after Cherbourg assault
The teenager was charged for seriously assaulting multiple emergency services officers.
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