October 8, 2018
About 3:00pm on Saturday, police in Gore Street, Murgon, spotted a person allegedly riding a red unregistered trail bike without a helmet.
Police conducted inquires with witnesses who identified the person as a local teenager.
Police later attended an address and arrested a 17-year-old boy for allegedly failing to wear a helmet, unlicensed driving, driving an unregistered vehicle and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
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A 24-year-old man was arrested on Thursday evening in Gore Street, Murgon, after allegedly abusing members of the public at a playground.
He was charged with drug possession and public nuisance and will face Murgon Magistrates Court on November 13.
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At about 11:00pm on the same night, Cherbourg Police pulled over a 36-year-old Mount Helen man driving on Goomeri West Road at Goomeri.
Police allegedly located cannabis and smoking utensils in the man’s vehicle.
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About 5:00pm on Friday, two 10-year-old Murgon boys were arrested by police in relation to alleged graffiti and stealing offences within the Murgon area.
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An hour later, police in Cherbourg stopped a vehicle on Barambah Avenue.
A 26-year-old Cherbourg man will appear in Murgon Magistrates Court on November 7 charged with unlicensed driving and driving an unregistered vehicle.
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Police from the Murgon and Cherbourg districts also attended a number of traffic incidents, graffiti and stealing over the past week. Police conducted 178 roadside breath tests and issued eight infringement notices for driving offences.