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Police & Courts Toowoomba
District Court sittings at Toowoomba, August 22
Here is a list of District Court sittings at Toowoomba on August 22
Everybody appearing at Toowoomba Magistrates Court, Thursday, August 22
Here is a list of matters listed at Toowoomba Magistrates Court on Thursday.
‘Could have killed him’: Daughter’s boyfriend rams stepdad with car
A young man has fronted court after running down his girlfriend’s stepdad with his car, believing he had only two options – get punched or keep driving.
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Jail term for man who bashed neighbour for no apparent reason
A 29-year-old threw an estimated 20 to 30 punches at his neighbour – for no apparent reason. See what happened in court.
Drink driver crashed his car on way home from AA meeting
A 55-year-old Toowoomba man who crashed his car while more than three times the legal limit said his only memory of the night was leaving an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.
How dream holiday turned to nightmare with shocking deaths of mum, bub
As their grief-stricken family prepares to farewell two “precious, treasured” lives, new details on the alleged murders of Tayla Black and her 11-week-old baby Murphy can be revealed.
Emergency call-outs: Crashes, horror fire fall, gang bashing
Emergency services were called to a number of incidents this weekend, including a teen seriously burnt after falling into a fire, a young girl who was rushed to hospital following a car and roo crash, and much more.
Teen ‘gang bashing’: Violence erupts at Qld shopping centre
Police have been called to Toowoomba’s Grand Central Shopping Centre after a group of violent youths attacked a young girl and the security guard who came to her aid.
Drink-driving, lunch box fisted man caught pants down
A Lockyer Valley truck driver with fists “the size of lunch boxes” shaped up to an officer during a roadside breath test, forcing the officer to drop him with a taser.
HR manager fired, charged for touching colleague at work party
A high-ranking human resource manager fronted Toowoomba Court for touching a drunk co-worker while she tried to sleep on a couch just metres away from the man’s wife.
Business eyes takeover of Toowoomba company facing liquidation
Creditors will meet on Tuesday to decide the fate of a troubled Toowoomba company that went into voluntary administration owing more than $2 million. One option is to liquidate the business while another will see it absorbed by a competitor.
Behind the headlines: 14 criminal cases that changed Queensland
A man’s penis was cut off, a schoolboy murdered and a mother and her daughters disappeared forever. These are some of the chilling cases that have had far-reaching implications for the state’s legal system. CAUTION: VIOLENT CONTENT
‘Tried to steal my steak’: Meat worker’s steel cap treatment of month-old puppy
A Toowoomba meat worker’s horrific attacks on a puppy in Logan, where he kicked it with steel cap boots and strangled it, shortly after bashing his girlfriend, has seen him jailed.
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