Man taken to Toowoomba Hospital with injuries after car hits tree
A man has been rushed to hospital after his car hit a tree on a rural road in the Toowoomba region. Our crash and emergency wrap here:
Police & Courts
Tradie found not guilty of raping bikini-clad girl on 19th birthday
A tradie has been cleared by a jury of “grabbing” and raping a young family friend as she got out of a hot tub during her birthday celebrations.
Taxi driver turned teen predator breaches conditions… six times
A former Queensland taxi driver who asked a teen customer for nude photos and sent her explicit texts, has repeatedly breached his sex offender reporting conditions but won’t see the inside of a jail cell.
‘Don’t deserve this’: Mum’s tears after fleeing suspicious house inferno
A Sunshine Coast mum has revealed the moment she woke up to her neighbour’s screams after her car and home were set on fire, forcing her and her young daughter to flee from their house.
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Community rallies around family of young man killed in car crash
Friends are rallying around the prominent Goondiwindi family of a teenager who died after he crashed into a power pole just moments before crossing the border into Qld.
Qld postcodes where kid crims can now live with ankle trackers
Queensland will expand its trial of GPS trackers to three more cities, allowing juvenile offenders to live in the community. SEE WHERE
Police seek extradition of teens for string of alleged violent burglaries
Darling Downs detectives are on their way to NSW to speak with two 16-year-old boys who are wanted in connection to a dozen alleged violent robberies and burglaries, after they were pulled out of an allegedly stolen vehicle
Man assaulted, cops rammed in spate of alleged home invasions
Police are searching for a group of offenders who forced entry to multiple homes and businesses, belting one victim over the head and throwing a pot plant at another, before ramming officers’ vehicles to avoid capture.
Trio accused of rural crime spree with stolen cars, firearms, explosives
Police have charged three people following a major investigation into multiple alleged stealing offences across several rural communities.
Young motorcycle rider dies following highway crash
A young man has tragically lost his life as a result of a highway crash west of Toowoomba.
Watch: Chilling doco reveals how Queensland’s car thieves operate
Often fuelled by ice, a group of troubled teens hits the street every night to perform a “creep” until the sun comes up. Watch this chilling documentary, which takes you into the mind of these young offenders.
Flash point: Moment Qld’s youth crime crisis exploded in triple-fatal carnage
A horror triple fatal allegedly caused by a 13-year-old boy in a stolen car made Maryborough the epicentre of the state’s grief and anger surrounding the ongoing youth crime crisis. Here is how the tragedy unfolded.
Trial begins for man accused of ‘habitual sexual offending’
A trial has begun for a Southern Downs man who allegedly committed ‘repeated’ abuse against three young boys over a two-year period, while threatening to kill them if they ever told anyone. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT.
Worker electrocuted, flown to Brisbane after crane hits powerlines
Paramedics were called to a rural property southwest of Warwick after a worker was electrocuted and suffered serious burns.
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