Wanted list: Arrest warrants released for court no-shows
UPDATED: Toowoomba police have been handed a stack of arrest warrants after a number of people failed to show up to court.
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Dad cleared of charges over pub brawl skull fracture
A former amateur boxer and tradesman accused of fracturing a man’s skull during a pub brawl in the Lockyer Valley has been cleared of the charge.
Sleeping to ‘swimming’: Shock moment couple’s houseboat sinks
A Sunshine Coast dad woke to the sounds of his houseboat creaking. Within moments his pet dogs and galah were trapped and everything he owned was under water.
Police officers did their ‘best’ hours before fatal fire
During the inquest into a fatal fire, a barrister submitted that two constables could not have prevented the horrific actions of the man who set the blaze that killed his girlfriend.
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Lockyer Valley man found with replica handgun, counterfeit cash
Gatton police scored during a search of a Lockyer Valley man’s property, locating a replica handgun and counterfeit bank notes.
Bringing soldiers home alive: Defence’s safety revolution unfolds
Former Special Forces soldier’s lifesaving creation to lead revolutionary safety technology trials at Australia’s largest military exercise.
Leahy defends troubled council
Local Government Minister Ann Leahy said she wished the Crime and Corruption Commission would resolve wrongdoing claims against suspended Townsville mayor Troy Thompson, as she defended the council.
‘Economic need, wildlife’: Major shift in Sheraton high-rise appeal
A court ruling on whether the Fraser Coast council was right to approve an 18-storey Hervey Bay beachfront resort is a step closer after fresh orders were made.
CHOICE doubles down on sunscreen test after backlash
CHOICE has doubled-down on its investigation into sunscreen effectiveness, revealing its method for testing the SPF rating for 20 products.
Truckie on parole caught with meth
A South West Queensland truck driver on parole for serious drug offences found himself falling off the deep end after he was caught driving with meth in his system.
‘Laugh as you die’: Mum’s Facebook fire threats, freaky doll act
Pushing a pram with a doll inside it into a Qld court, a mother of six then cradled the bogus baby as her chilling “burn alive” death threats and boasts were revealed.
Bushmaster 13-tonne army truck rolled on highway
A man in his 20s has been injured in an army truck rollover on a busy highway in Central Queensland.
Neighbour shares worrying detail after 4yo’s devastating fall
A neighbour has revealed safety concerns in the weeks leading up to the serious fall of a four-year-old boy off a balcony on the Sunshine Coast.
League player’s violent grub act revealed in court
The dog act of a Darling Downs rugby league player, who recently pleaded guilty to sexual assault, has been revealed when he was brought back to court for another violent crime.
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