Mum of two locked up after dodging pub’s Covid check-in
Boxing Day drinks at a North Queensland pub did not end well for a mother-of-two who could not show staff a completed Covid-19 check-in.
Police & Courts
Vapes on a plane: Passenger caught smoking four times during flight
An interstate traveller who downed six pints of lager before his Sydney to Proserpine flight has faced court to explain why he ignored no smoking signs on board.
‘Reckless’ Covid carrier accused of flouting laws to party in paradise
A disturbance at a holiday rental in a tropical paradise in Queensland has led to police charging a NSW man for allegedly ‘reckless behaviour’ that puts the whole community at risk.
Tough as nails with a heart of gold: Former officer farewelled
Community members have paid tribute to a tough as nails country cop described as the ‘rock’ and ‘hero’ of his large family.
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Whitsunday coach learns fate for steroid possession
The high school youth support worker pleaded guilty to drug-related charges and disqualified driving.
JAIL: Ex-councillor locked up for disturbing sex crimes
A former Noosa councillor has been sentenced to jail for ‘extremely disturbing’ child sex abuse on a teenager he pursued.
Man charged with murder of Kardell Lomas and unborn baby
Charges have been laid over the death of woman found in a car boot.
19 mums behaving badly: Stealing, stalking, drugs and more
Why these mums found themselves before Mackay courts pleading guilty to a variety of crimes this year.
‘Deeply disturbed’: Pardon to be sacked after guilty verdict
Noosa mayor Tony Wellington says he is deeply disturbed by the crimes of convicted child sex offender and fellow councillor Frank Pardon.
Autopsy underway for dead woman pulled from car boot
Police have labelled the grisly discovery of 31-year-old Kardell Lomas in a car boot at her de facto partner’s home at Raceview as “traumatic” for everyone.
GUILTY: Councillor found guilty of sex acts on child
The Noosa councillor has been found guilty of committing sexual acts on a 14-year-old girl at the conclusion of his week-long trial.
Accused online predator case to go to higher court
Alleged internet predator accused of trying to hook up with underage children while on bail.
Boys weekend away at Airlie like something from The Hangover
IT was worthy of a movie script but Mark Kevin Maber-Mckee’s actions won’t make him famous.
Armed man on the run after terrifying drive-by shooting
The gunman drove up to another car and pointed a gun through the window.
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