Apprentice jockey allegedly stabbed friend with blunt scissors
Rising Queensland horse racing apprentice jockey has been accused of stabbing her friend in the back with a pair of blunt scissors.
Police & Courts
Police investigating after construction site targeted in ‘significant’ theft
Police are appealing to the public following a ‘significant’ amount of property was stolen from a construction site in east Warwick in the past week. Here’s what you need to know.
Investigation under way after major house fire
Police and fire investigators are working to determine what caused a Southern Downs home to ignite on Monday night. DETAILS.
‘Entire town is praying for you’: Grave fears for teen in ute tragedy
A Southern Downs teenager remains in a critical condition after a terrifying incident on a rural street early last week as the community outpouring of support continues. Here’s the latest.
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Police investigating after motorcyclist killed in collision with truck
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a truck on the Warrego Highway at Plainland, with police investigating the cause of the crash. PHOTOS, VIDEO
One year, zero progress: 114 DV cops still to be appointed
Domestic violence victims living in multiple Queensland regions still do not have a specialised police team.
Single vehicle crash sparks fire near Warwick
A man in his 30s has suffered a significant head injury after his vehicle collided with a tree and caught fire 50km outside Warwick. More details here.
Man, 74, dies after crashing into tree at Applethorpe
A man has died in Stanthorpe Hospital after crashing his car into a tree, despite the efforts of paramedics and hospital staff to save him.
Violent threats among alleged crimes on Warwick’s streets
The Rose City’s streets have seen a spate of alleged serious crimes in the past week leaving Warwick police calling out for public assistance. See the full crime wrap here.
‘Like a ragdoll’: Man sentenced for violent sexual assault
A Stanthorpe man has been sentenced after disturbing details of him sexually assaulting a woman at a party were heard in court, as well as the sick text message he sent the victim after. Warning: Disturbing content
‘Know better’: Truck driver sentenced after workplace assault
A truck driver has been sentenced after he accosted a woman at her workplace in an assault which left the woman unable to return to work due to his conduct.
Crime wrap: vehicle theft, slingshot assault, pub fracas
Warwick police have been kept busy over the past seven days, after a woman was reported to have been struck by a slingshot in a bizarre assault, and a motor vehicle was stolen. Here’s what you missed in the past week.
‘True predator’ Shannon Norgate to walk free from jail early
One of Queensland’s most notorious predators had his jail sentence reduced on appeal despite befriending and then attempting to solicit sex from a 12-year-old boy just a few weeks after his previous release from jail for previous child sex offences.
Stanthorpe man’s ‘unnatural lust’ towards child exposed
Disturbing details of a Stanthorpe man’s sexual offending towards a pre-pubescent child can be revealed after he was jailed for his ‘reprehensible’ crimes following a guilty verdict at trial. FULL DETAILS.
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