Man Jailed Over Murgon Siege
Kingaroy Magistrates Court heard today how Murgon police were threatened by a man wielding a knife, who then threatened to “blow their heads off” while pointing an object at them hidden under a blanket.
Kingaroy Magistrates Court heard today how Murgon police were threatened by a man wielding a knife, who then threatened to “blow their heads off” while pointing an object at them hidden under a blanket.
A 45-year-old Blackbutt man was transported to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries after a single vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway near Yarraman today.
A 21-year-old Caboolture South man appeared briefly in Nanango Magistrates Court today charged over the armed robbery of the Shell Service Station in Nanango on Monday night.
A bomb hoax wasn’t enough to stop today’s TYME (Today’s Youth In Music Education) music festival from going ahead at the University of Southern Queensland.
Emergency crews had to cut an injured woman free from her wrecked car after a single vehicle crash near Widgee yesterday afternoon.
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Nanango last night.
A man charged after a six-hour stand-off with police at Murgon on Friday night appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today, handcuffed and wearing shackles around his ankles.
A Brisbane man was lucky to escape serious injury in a single vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway last night.
A 41-year-old Murgon man appeared in Maroochydore Magistrates Court today on four charges following a six-hour stand-off in Murgon last night.
Ten fire crews were called to a large grassfire burning on a property near Weeks Road at Goodger this afternoon.
A 25-year-old man who pleaded guilty to contravening a domestic violence order after he threw a woman to the ground and put his hands around her throat as if to choke her, was sentenced to six months jail in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today.
A Brisbane man has been airlifted by the RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter service after being injured in a trail bike accident north of Goomeri today.
A 36-year-old woman will face a charge of driving without due care and attention after a single vehicle traffic accident on the D’Aguilar Highway last Wednesday.
A Wattle Camp woman who pleaded guilty to attempted murder rather than face a second trial was today sentenced in the Brisbane Supreme Court to eight years’ jail.
Recent police raids in Murgon and Nanango were part of a Queensland-wide operation by Taskforce Maxima which has resulted in almost 50 people being charged with a range of offences.
Police are looking for an older-model red Holden Commodore after a break-in at the Grand Hotel in Goomeri last night.
A charge of fraud laid against a 30-year-old woman after a police investigation at Wondai Kindergarten has been adjourned again.
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An elderly horse rider has been airlifted to Nambour Hospital after he was found lying in a paddock at Hivesville this morning.
Three people have escaped serious injury after a head-on crash at Darr Creek west of Durong