191 charges: Accused drug trafficker faces court
A man has faced court over charges of supplying, possessing and trafficking dangerous drugs in a North Queensland suburb.
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Named: Woman charged with extortion, serious assault
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‘Incredibly brazen’: Stepdad’s abhorrent crimes against 10-year-old girl
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Drugs, fraud, theft: Woman sentenced over drug-induced crimes
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Drink or drug drivers face court in the Whitsundays
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Heroin, cocaine, meth: Drug dealer’s stash uncovered in police raid
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‘Awkward trip back’: Married man on anniversary holiday groped woman
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Man offered threesome in ‘amateur’ movie-style plot to steal gold bullion
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‘Like a nightmare’: Mother confronts monster who destroyed her child’s life
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Named: Sick sexual predator with baby rape videos deemed ‘low risk’
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‘I’ve run over your missus’: Moment killer driver took second life
A drunk driver, who had already run over and killed a Victorian woman, tried to steal a Pajero from a Qld property, mowing down its owner and delivering her body to her devastated husband.
Named: Man charged over crash which killed JCU student
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Dachshund dogs taken, woman struck twice over drug debts
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