Investigations after car crashes into fuel tanker ‘deliberately’
Police are calling a car crash that left a woman in hospital as deliberate after her car collided with a truck and ended up down an embankment at a Qld bypass.
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Named: Chefs, bar manager caught drink driving
From jumping on the golf buggy to get to work to cramming four people in the back seat after a couple of drinks, these drivers had far too much liquor to be driving.
Serious head injuries in alleged Airlie Beach brawl
Weapons, drugs seized after alleged eight-person hotel assault that left two people in hospital and six facing charges.
Knife-wielding woman jailed for bottle shop robbery
A woman has been jailed after admitting to robbing a bottle shop at knifepoint, demanding cash from a young employee — but what she said afterwards saved her.
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Meth dealer caused $634k damage during Qld mine theft
A career criminal claims he is ‘100% rehabilitated’ after spending six months in an overcrowded prison, and needed to be released so he could help guide his teen grandson who had the ‘potential of becoming an NRL superstar’
Car crash sends two to hospital
Two people were rushed to Proserpine Hospital last night after two cars crashed in a Whitsunday suburb.
Man ripped guard’s beard out during drunken struggle
A man has faced court after he ripped out a chunk of a security guards beard when he was asked to leave a nightclub.
‘Need to heal yourself’: Driver headbutted in road rage attack
Yelling at a man that he was “driving like a f***wit”, this troubled Qld construction worker then inflicted “nasty” facial injuries.
Man on bonnet, bollards hit: Wrong pedal crash ends in amputation
An ageing Qld driver who “slammed” her accelerator instead of the brake, hitting and hurting a man so badly part of his leg had to be amputated, has faced court after the shocking shopping centre crash.
Man in hospital after car rollover
A man spent Friday night in hospital after he was hurt in a rollover on a Whitsunday road.
Childcare scare: Police arrest man with sword outside two centres
Police swooped in on a man after he was spotted with a sword swung over his shoulder near two Qld childcare centres.
Hostel Horror: Man stabbed in back during violent assault
A man claimed he was hearing voices before stabbing another man at a Qld hostel.
Watch: Bird’s eye view of Bruce Hwy as floodwaters recede
Video shows the extent of damage to the Bruce Highway in the Whitsundays as the region’s airport and several roads reopen. LATEST.
Detectives seek public help on masseuse charged with sexual assault
Police looking into the alleged sexual assault of women at a Burdekin massage parlour are now seeking public help for information on the defendant’s time in another NQ town. DETAILS.
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