Crackdown On Dangerous Drivers
The State Government plans to ramp up penalties for dangerous drivers in two new pieces of legislation introduced into Parliament this week.
Bill To Create Bush Boot Camp
A Bill was introduced into State Parliament on Thursday which will create a new court-ordered rehabilitation program for repeat youth offenders.
$1919 Fine For Speeding
A 32-year-old woman has been fined $1919 and has lost her licence for six months after being caught speeding on the New England Highway at Upper Yarraman.
Two Hurt In Two Truck Crashes
A truck driver suffered minor injuries in a spectacular single-vehicle crash which temporarily blocked the Bunya Highway on Tuesday morning.
Man Injured In Collision
A man was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital after a collision on Chinchilla-Wondai Road at Tingoora on Saturday night.
Officers Seize Smokes, Vapes, Cash
A multi-agency taskforce has seized illicit tobacco worth more that $23.4 million in raids across south-east Queensland.
Food Van Stolen With Man Inside
Murgon Show ended on a frightening note on Saturday night for the operators of a food van at the showgrounds.
Truck Tips On Highway
A truck carrying heavy machinery caused traffic delays on the Wide Bay Highway on Tuesday afternoon after it tipped on to its side.
Police Rescue Pet From Blaze
A Blackbutt police officer has been praised after helping rescue a family dog from a house fire in Blackbutt North earlier this month.
Crime Scene After House Fire
A crime scene was declared by police after fire destroyed a house at Coominya on Saturday night.
Five Escape Injury In Crash
Five people – including three children – were lucky to escape injury in a collision near a notorious intersection at Chelmsford on Saturday morning.
Carjacking: Two Boys Charged
Police have charged two teenagers after a violent carjacking in Kingaroy on Wednesday.
Youths Steal Car At Knifepoint
An elderly Murgon couple who had been attending the Kingaroy Eisteddfod were assaulted at knifepoint on Wednesday evening and their vehicle stolen.
Motorbike Rider Dies
A motorcycle rider has died after a crash on Peachtree Access Road at Jimna on Wednesday morning.
Missing Girl Located
UPDATE: The missing girl has been located safe and well
Man Jailed For Possessing Drugs
A 46-year-old South Burnett man, who pleaded not guilty to a serious drugs charge, has been sentenced to 18 months’ jail after a two-day trial in Brisbane.
‘If You See Something, Say It’
South Burnett residents are being urged to step up and share information to Crime Stoppers about drug dealing – and drug use – in the region.
Truckie Hurt In Crash
A truck driver was taken to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries after his vehicle apparently blew a tyre before running off the road and hitting a tree on Monday afternoon.
Road Blitz Nets 47 Drivers
Police have charged 47 people with 63 traffic offences following a six-day road safety blitz, Operation Auster, across the QPS’s Southern Region.
Operation Lionrock: 31 Charged
Police have charged 31 people with a total of 94 offences after a four-day operation targeting property, drug and motor vehicle offending in the South Burnett.
