Bowen woman loses licence after ‘deliberate’ Bruce Highway crash
An aspiring lawyer has faced court after causing a car crash on the Bruce Highway then fleeing the scene.
Police & Courts
The nature loving nomad busted for handing out flowers
An anti-rubbish crusader who hasn’t needed to work in five years found himself in hot water after he handed out flowers to late night support workers in the Whitsundays. Read what happened when he appeared in court.
East Mackay man charged over alleged Airlie Beach Lagoon assault
Police allege a security guard ended up in the water after interrupting two drunk men causing a disturbance.
Tradie hassling young women at Schoolies says he’s no toolie
A tradie who says he ‘blacked out’ after drinking has been banned from the Airlie Beach party precinct after trying to fight others and hassling young women during Schoolies Week.
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‘Shirtless men’ in explosive crash as drag race goes wrong
THREE “shirtless men” were at the centre of a fiery crash that dramatically ended an illegal drag race, on a quiet street.
Dramatic ten year reduction in Schoolies offences
The reduction has been attributed to a change in the attitudes of Schoolie attendees.
M’boro RSL boss arrested over alleged army lies
The 51-year-old Bauple man was arrested by police on November 21
Man accused of murdering Ballina inmate faces court
A BALLINA man being held on remand was allegedly murdered by another inmate in June.
Queensland drivers blow licences
Police show that random breath tests work as two drivers are charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
FULL COVERAGE: How the John Edwards murder trial unfolded
In 2015, beloved mother, teacher Sharon Edwards went missing. Then her estranged husband was charged with her murder
Manhunt continues for pokie room bandits
Police are seeking public assistance to locate three men who held up a Coast pub at gunpoint.
‘Five years we’ve waited for justice’
‘It’s a sad day for everybody, there’s no winners in this. We lost our mum and now we’ve lost our dad’
‘I LET HER GO’: Partner’s final moments with Sharon Edwards
Billy Mills planned to spend his life with Sharon Edwards, he recounts the final moments he spent with her before she met a tragic fate
Teenager’s costly Schoolies mistake
Police are frustrated after a teenager was arrested during end of school celebrations.
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