Vandals Target Police Officer’s Car
Police are investigating an incident in which a vandal targeted an officer’s private vehicle.
Residents ‘Threatened With Machete’
A man has been charged with going armed to cause fear after an alleged dispute between neighbours in Kingaroy on Sunday morning.
Two Charged After Wild Chase
Police have arrested and charged two men with multiple offences following a dramatic police chase involving the dog squad at Maidenwell on Monday afternoon.
Police Called To String Of Crashes
Seven drivers have been lucky to escape either unhurt or with minor injuries after a string of crashes in the South Burnett during the past week.
Rider Lost Finger In Crash
A 31-year-old motorcycle rider who failed to stay at the scene of a crash in Adermann Drive, Kingaroy in February told Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday he had an excuse … his finger was hanging off.
Driver Trapped In Rollover
Two men were taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a single vehicle traffic crash on Kingaroy-Barkers Creek Road at Booie on Thursday afternoon.
Thieves Target Three Businesses
Police are investigating the unlawful entry of two business in a retail complex on Youngman Street, Kingaroy, and a neighbouring business in Sawtell Street.
‘Dangerous’ Driver Charged
A 25-year-old Murgon man will face a string a charges after police allegedly spotted him driving dangerously on Cherbourg Road.
Five Charged After Drug Raids
Detectives from Taskforce Maxima allegedly seized drugs and firearms when they raided a house in Venman Street, Kingaroy, on Friday.
Knife Produced During Scuffle
Thieves produced a knife during a scuffle with a shop assistant at a Murgon business earlier this month.
Two Hurt In Crash
Two people have been taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a collision on Kangaroo Yard Road at Ficks Crossing on Wednesday evening.
Police Urge Use Of GPS Trackers
Police are encouraging owners to consider installing GPS trackers in their vehicles after a surge in thefts across Queensland.
Cars Destroyed By Fire
Two cars were destroyed when a shed caught alight on Couchmans Road at Crawford on Sunday afternoon.
Quick Response Stops Grass Blaze
Swift action by rural and urban fire crews on Saturday stopped a grass fire at Kingsley Grove Winery near Kingaroy turning into a much more serious blaze.
4WD Plunges Off Bridge
Three people were lucky to escape serious injury in a spectacular collision involving a caravan on the Bunya Highway just outside Kingaroy on Thursday morning
Police Arrest Boy, 13, After Break-In
A 13-year-old Murgon boy is being dealt with under the Youth Justice Act after a house was broken into in Murgon and a car stolen.
Stolen Car Linked To Break-In
Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle from Kingaroy later linked to a break-and-enter in Murgon.
Fire Badly Damages Home
Fire investigators are examining the cause of a blaze which badly damaged a house in Sorensen Street, Kingaroy, in the early hours of Monday morning.
Motorbike Rider Killed in Crash
A man has died following a traffic crash on the Brisbane Valley Highway on Wednesday morning.
Fitzgerald Inquiry: 30 Years Later
Thirty years ago this week, Tony Fitzgerald, QC, handed down his game-changing findings from the “Commission of Inquiry into Possible Illegal Activities and Associated Police Misconduct”, ie. the Fitzgerald Report.
