Alleged sex attacker covered face, attacked women from behind
Police allege a young Sunshine Coast man assaulted multiple women while they exercised in broad daylight, on some occasions even filming his exploits and masking his face.
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‘Guns for hire’: Teen accused of cleaver finger hacking during brutal home invasion
A labour debt was the alleged cause of a terrifying home invasion on a Queensland farm, carried out by a group accused of links with a notorious Brisbane gang, which left a man with mutilated fingers following attempts to cut them off.
WATCH: Grim aftermath of vicious fire that tore through cabins
A witness has described the terrifying moment she realised cabins were ablaze as ‘traumatised’ residents surveyed the horrific scene in daylight.
Furniture sales rep resists police before Ocean St coke bust
A Sunshine Coast furniture sales rep has been caught in a safe night precinct drug arrest where she struggled with police before being found with cocaine.
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Much-loved Noosa restaurateur’s son killed in motorbike crash
The popular teenage son of a well-known Noosa hospitality family has been killed in a motorbike crash, with the tragedy prompting an outpouring of grief.
Stripped-down supports, high risk: Cop reveals life on thin blue line
Following a special News Corp investigation into what serving Queensland Police officers want, one of several North Coast cops surveyed has revealed what work life is like and the barriers preventing him from doing his job. See the response.
Teen motorcyclist killed after collision with car
A teenage motorcyclist has died after he collided with a car on a busy Noosa road on Friday afternoon.
High stakes fraud: Man stole identities to open gambling accounts
A man’s gambling addiction drove him to shady dealings on Facebook Marketplace and stealing identities to open lines of credit and get on the punt.
Apprentice’s hare-brained snatch and grab heist of $39k bracelet
A Sunshine Coast apprentice has tried to channel the skills of Ocean’s Eleven by scoping out a shopping centre’s jewellery store before running away with a luxury bracelet.
NAMED: Two men accused of weapon charges after raid
One of two men who were scheduled to appear in a Sunshine Coast court following a police raid over weapons has claimed he could not make it due to his own car being stolen.
Political hopeful allegedly found with ‘body bag’ during stalking campaign
A Sunshine Coast election candidate has claimed a police case against him as “political persecution” after he was allegedly found with weapons, masks and a body bag outside a man’s home.
WATCH: Trio charged after 150km police chase ends in car explosion
A wanted trio in their 20s, allegedly armed with a machete, has been charged and faced court after a 150km police pursuit from Brisbane to the Sunshine Coast in an allegedly stolen car ended in an explosion. SEE THE VIDEO
Inside alleged drug dealer’s ‘business plan’ involving tourist mecca
A court has heard how a young father allegedly ferried cocaine and meth between the Gold and Sunshine Coast, chasing down drug debts of $66,000.
Sex disease-spreading charges against alleged rapist dropped
A Queensland “gym bro” is no longer accused of knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted infection to multiple women he met online. However, he still faces a raft of serious allegations including rape and stalking.
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