April 16, 2019
Kingaroy police are investigating a traffic crash which occurred in Clark and Swendson Road in Kingaroy on Saturday night.
Investigations revealed a dark-coloured vehicle turned from Harris Road into Clark and Swendson Road.
Police believe the vehicle was travelling at excessive speed and drifted off the road, damaging a cream-coloured residential fence before driving off from the scene.
The damage was discovered the next morning by the owners.
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Police were called to a home in Glendon Street, Kingaroy, at 6:45pm on April 8, after residents found a man inside lying on the lounge.
Police located a 37-year-old Kingaroy man who was subsequently arrested.
On April 11, police allegedly located the same man in a vacant Youngman Street home.
He will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on May 5 charged with trespass.
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Police are investigating the theft of about $200 worth of groceries from Woolworth’s supermarket in Kingaroy on April 9.
About 1:00pm, a woman pretended to scan items before leaving the store.
She is described has having a dark complexion, brown eyes and black hair and was wearing black, knee-length shorts and a grey T-shirt with two black stripes on each sleeve.
She was carrying a terracotta-coloured hand bag.
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Thefts
- Police are investigating the theft of fuel from a business in First Avenue, Kingaroy, at the weekend. The thief slid under a gate at night and stole six fuel drums.
- Police are also investigating the theft of property from the rear of a Holden ute in a public car park between noon on April 4 and 9:45pm on April 14. A tool box, winch and ratchet straps were stolen as well as a registration plate, 898-WCN.
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Drugs
- A 37-year-old Murgon woman will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on May 13 charged with unlicensed driving, and a 29-year-old Cherbourg woman will appear on the same day charged with drug possession, after police stopped a Mitsubishi sedan in Avoca Street, Kingaroy, at 12:05am on Sunday. Police also impounded the vehicle and will apply for it to be forfeited to the State.
- A 30-year-old Wattle Camp man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on June 6 charged with drug possession after police stopped a Suzuki Hatchback in Barbara Street, Kingaroy, at 1:30am on Sunday. They allegedly located a small quantity of amphetamine.
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Fraud
- A 28-year-old Kingaroy man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on May 7 charged with making a false declaration after a traffic incident. The man had been issued with a traffic infringement notice in person but later allegedly provided a false declaration stating another person had the been the driver at the time.
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Good Order
- A 30-year-old Kingaroy woman was issued with an infringement notice for committing a public nuisance offence ($130 fine) after an incident in Glendon Street, Kingaroy, on Saturday night. Police allege that despite numerous warnings regarding her behaviour, the woman continued to be abusive and aggressive.
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Kingaroy police responded to a variety of incidents between April 8-14 including fraud, drug, offences against the person, traffic, and property-related offences. They also attended eight domestic violence incidents.
