‘Kick in the guts’: Murdered woman’s son says justice system let family down
The family of Dorothy Britton, who was shot in the head, feel the justice system has let them down as her cold case slips back into the unsolved files.
Police & Courts
When dump truck quarry death findings will be handed down
North Queensland quarry bosses are yet to receive the findings of four-day hearing into the 2018 death of worker Adam Malone. Find out the next steps.
Meth addict vows to make a change from life of crime and couchsurfing
An Airlie Beach woman with aspirations to work with children has checked into rehab after committing multiple crimes while in the grips of a meth addiction.
Luxury resort worker canned for five-finger booze discounts
A ‘mature-aged’ woman has been told she ‘should know better’ after being caught red-handed stealing from her workplace.
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Man charged with murder after woman’s body found by police
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National outrage after serial paedophile’s release
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Men arrested after veteran brutally attacked on Anzac Day
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Man denies sexual relationship with ex’s daughter
FREQUENTLY, almost daily, for about six years is how regularly a woman says she was sexually abused by her mother’s former partner.
Pedophile’s sick bribe to dodge jail over sex abuse
A MAN who committed a series of “disgusting, degrading, and appalling acts” of sexual abuse at Casino has been jailed for the third time.
Rapist who asked victim for phone number to be released
Freedom for rapist a decade after ‘abject display of callousness’
Tubby was doing DIY project, stabbed to death minutes later
ON a sunny Sunday afternoon, Tyrone ‘Tubby’ Baynton was working on a DIY project – minutes later he was stabbed to death
Dad says sex abuse claims would destroy him, his daughter
A SUNSHINE Coast father begged a 15-year-old girl to keep allegations of sexual abuse between them.
Dad loses licence taking pregnant wife to hospital
Ipswich man banned from getting behind the wheel again after ‘panicked’ decision to drive
Jail time for ruthless ex
AN ILUKA man was sentenced in Maclean Local Court this week on a number of serious charges, including predatory driving and drug supply
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