Driver ‘Speeds Away From Police’
Police are working to identify the driver of a car which allegedly sped away from a patrol at high speed in the Kingaroy CBD on Australia Day.
Fire Command Centre Opens In Kingaroy
Rural fire volunteers across the South and North Burnett regions will benefit from a new Queensland Fire and Emergency Services office which was officially opened in Kingaroy on Thursday morning
Security Cameras:
What You Need To Know
Police have warned that rural crime continues to be a problem because offenders know it is unlikely anyone will be home during daylight hours.
Speed Trap Warnings Illegal, Dangerous
More than half of Queensland motorists were willing to break the law to alert others to speed traps, according to RACQ.
Missing Girl, Toowoomba
Police are appealing for public help to help locate a 14-year-old girl missing from Toowoomba.
Smashed Glass ‘A Parents’ Nightmare’
A 21-year-old man who admitted drinking alcohol with mates in a children’s playground in Kingaroy was placed on a good behaviour bond when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
Man Charged Over Stabbing
Police have charged a 38-year-old Linville man with unlawful wounding after investigations into an alleged altercation between two men at Moore on Monday morning.
$2750 Fines For Cannabis Crop
Two men who set up and tended a cannabis crop on the banks of Mannuem Creek were fined $2750 each when they appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Friday morning.
Seven Charged With Drug-Driving
Police say seven drug drivers were detected on Kingaroy roads in just five hours on Wednesday.
Motorbike Rider Injured
A motorbike rider was taken to hospital with minor injuries after an incident on the Kingaroy-Cooyar Road just north of Maidenwell on Monday morning.
Rider Injured
A 23-year-old man was taken to Murgon Hospital by ambulance after he came off his motorbike near Moffatdale on Wednesday morning.
Two Remanded In Custody
Two men appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning charged with break and entering.
Six Charged After
Break-In At Vet Surgery
Police have charged six people with a range of offences following a break-in at a veterinary surgery
Two Mothers Face Court
A 41-year-old mother who pleaded guilty to eight charges – including failing to send her 14-year-old daughter to school – was fined $750 and placed on nine months probation in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
Thieves Hit Showgrounds
Police are investigating a break-in which occurred at Goomeri Showgrounds sometime between January 7-17.
Shoplifters Target Groceries
Police are examining CCTV footage after brazen shoplifters stole a trolley full of items from Aldi in Kingaroy on Saturday.
No One Charged Over Death
No one will be charged over the death of Zack Bleakley, 22, who was run over by a reversing 4WD in Gladys Street, Kingaroy, in July last year.
Wildlife Rescuer Dies In Crash
Columboola wildlife rescuer Ivan Edney, 69, was killed in a head-on crash on the Warrego Highway near Chinchilla on Thursday.
Country Roads Claim More Lives
Half of all road deaths in Australia occur in remote and rural Australia, according to new statistics
Car Vandals ‘Rarely Identified’
Have you had your car “keyed” while parking in a supermarket car park? You’re not alone, paint scratching was the most common form of car vandalism in Queensland last year according to the RACQ.
