NAMED: Man allegedly armed with axe charged over 11-hour siege
A man who was allegedly armed with an axe and made threats, sending a Sunshine Coast suburb into lockdown in an 11-hour siege, has been arrested and identified.
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Wayward ‘activism’ leads to thousands in damages at supermarkets
A renowned meat destroyer who caused havoc at Sunshine Coast supermarkets has sparked up his sense of social justice again after breaking into a local grocery store twice in a matter of hours.
Guns, coke, cash allegedly seized at hostel in bikie crackdown
A man has faced court after police allegedly seized weapons, drugs and $20,000 cash during a joint AFP and Queensland Police raid on a Sunshine Coast backpacker hostel.
‘Not a scam’: Police urge residents to stay on top of emergency alerts
Police have reminded Sunshine Coast residents of the importance in remaining aware of emergency alerts during the severe weather season.
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Tragic outcome as missing hiker’s body found on mountain
Emergency crews have found the body of the 20-year-old man who had been missing since embarking on a solo hike at a popular Sunshine Coast mountain five days ago.
New details after nurse killed in crash allegedly caused by car thief
The case against a Morayfield man who allegedly caused a crash in a stolen car, killing a Hervey Bay nurse, has returned to court. DETAILS.
Alleged Anuisha Bone murder case evidence to be revealed at hearing
An update in the alleged murder case of Anuisha Bone has revealed when some of the evidence gathered by police might get tested before it reaches the Supreme Court. Read more here.
Union demands action after second SEQ explosion this week
The Electrical Trades Union has demanded action after the second SEQ electrical explosion during a heatwave this week shut down a main street on the Sunshine Coast early this morning. DETAILS.
Concreter’s jealousy, ‘meth indulgence’ led to stalking horror
A disturbed Noosa concreter has admitted to carrying out a violent obsession campaign on his former partner before fleeing police and throwing a bag of meth onto a neighbour’s roof.
Man fundraising in honour of brother arrested after boozy night
The man behind an organisation raising funds for rescue services in honour of his missing brother was arrested outside a Sunshine Coast club after a year of sobriety.
Mechanic who can’t drive: Man leads cops on chase in stolen car
A Sunshine Coast mechanic will need a new line of work after copping a whopping driving ban for continually driving while disqualified including during a police chase in a car listed as stolen.
‘That was stupid’: Construction worker’s boozy fishtail in front of cops
A Gympie civil construction worker knew he was busted after he was pulled over after performing a dangerous maneuver on the Sunshine Coast while almost four times the limit in front of police.
‘I’ve got a gun’: Horrifying carjacking in Macca’s carpark by meth user before crash
Meth user crashes two stolen cars due to dangerous driving behaviour during 2.5 month crime spree starting with a fortnight of being released on parole.
Ex-cricket star accused of stalking hit with 24 fresh charges
More charges against a former Australian cricket icon accused of choking and stalking have come to light about seven months since he was first taken into custody.
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