Police investigate stolen cars, rocks thrown into traffic in bizarre weekend
From motorcycle crashes, a house fire, stolen vehicles and a rock throwing incident, see what has kept emergency services busy in the Southern Downs.
Police & Courts
Emergency crews respond to fires, hwy rollover, motorbike crash
Emergency crews across the Darling Downs responded to a suburban Toowoomba fire, while two men were flown to hospital after incidents across the region. UPDATES.
‘Cheeky younger brother’: Tributes for teen killed in cattle truck crash
A young man was on a life-changing move to Queensland for a fresh start and to be with his family in Ipswich when he was killed in a car crash in New South Wales.
Woman killed in horror car, cattle truck collision
A woman has been killed after a collision between a car and a cattle truck in a horror weekend of carnage on Toowoomba region roads which has claimed two lives.
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‘Are you a closet f-g?’ Property manager’s abusive exchange with future tenant
A prominent Toowoomba property manager has landed himself in hot water after a bizarre and abusive exchange between himself and a future tenant on a public social media page.
Man instructed child to rob store after targeting Warwick businesses
A man who targeted multiple Warwick businesses earlier this year instructed a child to snatch jewellery from a store in a shopping centre, a court has been told. DETAILS HERE.
Leavers doubles down, slams minister’s ‘vile’ criticism
The powerful union boss, who declared First Nations people were over represented in crime stats, insists he was sharing the views others were “too frightened” to share.
Named: Latest drink or drug drivers to face Warwick court
From a high-range drunk driver who was found by police after crashing his car to a big weekend ending in a date with a magistrate, here are the latest drink or drug drivers to front Warwick court.
Man’s vile ‘call for help’ phone abuse exposed in court
A man’s vile phone calls have been exposed after the woman he was harassing recognised his voice and went to police.
Street fight ends in thrown pot plants and a broken leg
A former Cowboys player has faced court over a violent fight in a Rose City street that saw him throw rocks and pot plants after his leg was broken by a brick.
WATCH: Drugs allegedly found after former footballer’s arrest
A Warwick man who is facing dozens of charges relating to an alleged crime spree last year will remain behind bars accused of having drugs hidden in his underwear. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Crime wrap: Knife at pub, traffic matters among incidents under investigation
A man has been arrested for allegedly having a knife at a Warwick venue over the weekend, in what shaped up to be a busy week for police. DETAILS HERE.
Smeared faeces, ‘inbred dingo’: Man’s DV horror exposed
A court has been told a Warwick man, who drinks on average a staggering five litres of wine a night, subjected his partner to horrific domestic violence, including smearing faeces around their house and physical assault.
Mum lies to prison authorities to contact murder-accused partner
Prison authorities have caught a woman contacting her partner behind bars just months after the man was accused of murdering her mother.
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