District Court sittings at Toowoomba, August 23
Here is a list of District Court sittings at Toowoomba on August 23
Police & Courts Toowoomba
Loaded gun: Teen walks free after committing third violent robbery
A heavily pregnant woman, whose husband was badly injured during a home invasion, was scared she would lose their unborn child due to the stress caused when a teen armed with a gun broke into their Toowoomba home.
Woman fights for life after shocking highway crash
The Warrego Highway’s eastbound lane was closed to traffic overnight after paramedics called in a rescue helicopter to fly a woman with life-threating injuries.
Birthday horror: Little girl assaulted by man at party
After a regional Queensland man was sentenced for forcibly groping a little girl at a birthday party, a court was told the victim hadn’t been the same since.
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‘Keep them honest’: Six months on from Robert Brown’s death
Robert Brown’s friend has called out the Palaszczuk government to make good on promises made in the wake of the beloved photographer’s death.
Man found unconscious in car with homemade handgun and drugs
The 40-year-old was under stress and sleepless when he was twice found unconscious in his car on same day. See what happened in court.
Parolee spared further penalty after pleading guilty to ‘clear up’ offences
The 28-year-old was spared further penalty because he was already subject to a lengthy parole period.
Driver inattention blamed for crash that seriously injured three people
The 50-year-old driver was seen swerving her car within its lane near Cabarlah in the lead-up to the crash.
Toowoomba Bypass closed off as flames engulf semi-trailer truck
A truck bursting into flames has shut down traffic travelling along the Toowoomba Bypass.
Rally called for first day of Indigenous death-in-custody inquest
The family of an Indigenous man who died during a violent police arrest are calling on supporters to front up to the courthouse for the first day of a coronial inquest into his death.
Terrifying break-in: Lone girl confronted by robbers
A 12-year-old girl was subjected to a terrifying situation when a group of young men burst into her home and made demands. Here’s a list of five suburbs targeted in nine burglaries just last week.
Former jeweller takes off in for sale car during ‘test drive’
The former manager of a Toowoomba and Dalby jewellers has fronted court for taking off with someone else’s car while feigning to take it for a test drive. But that isn’t all she stole.
Oakey powder coater’s vile DV acts revealed in court
A Toowoomba Court has heard a heavily pregnant woman and her unborn baby were subjected to vile acts of domestic violence at the hands of the man who supposedly loved them.
Man who sent faeces to ex-partner handed jail sentence
Over an eight-month period, the 28-year-old sent a series of offensive messages to his ex, including faeces. See what the court sent him.
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