Journalist Pleads Guilty To Assault
A 61-year-old Kingaroy man pleaded guilty in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday to one charge of common assault after an incident which occurred at the South Burnett Regional Council meeting on January 21.
Duo Targeting Elderly At ATMs
Police are warning the public to be vigilant while using automatic teller machines following reports of a pair of offenders targeting elderly customers.
Man Hurt While Pruning Trees
An RACQ CareFlight helicopter airlifted a man with leg injuries from Kingaroy Hospital on Tuesday night after he fell from a ladder.
Man Fined $1000 For
Tossing Bottle At Police
A man who threw a glass bottle towards police, which smashed with shards striking an officer on the leg, was fined $1000 when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
Another Man In Court Over Brawl
Another man charged in the wake of a large brawl in July last year which left a man dead faced Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
Have A Ball And Help CareFlight
“The Sky’s The Limit” at this year’s Police Charity Ball which will be held at Kingaroy Town Hall on May 21.
Police Warning: Drink Responsibly …
Kingaroy police have warned there will be extra officers on the roads on the weekend of the South Burnett Wine and Food in the Park Festival (March 12).
Drug ‘Confession’ Surprises Police
Kingaroy police faced an unusual situation on Sunday evening when a 22-year-old man turned up at the Police Station to confess he had been using illegal drugs.
Students Get Hands-On Look At Law
A dozen students from Nanango State High School enjoyed a hands-on experience of the legal system during a visit to Kingaroy Courthouse on Tuesday.
Woman Hurt On Scooter
A woman was taken to Murgon Hospital with minor injuries after a fall in Krebs Street, Murgon, this morning.
Bumper Year For Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers Queensland has recorded its highest number of arrests in a calendar year for the third year in a row, thanks to reports made by the public.
‘Open House’ But Not For Thieves
Kingaroy Police will visit real estate agents as part of a campaign to spread the word about the importance of always staying security conscious.
Teenager Goes Missing
Police are appealing for public help to help find a girl missing from Crows Nest.
Driver ‘Three Times Legal Limit’
Police attempted to stop a suspicious vehicle in Fisher Street, Kingaroy, at 1:30am on Saturday after it allegedly took a number of corners at excessive speed.
No Reports Of Dog Fights
Police have received no reports about a dog-fighting ring allegedly operating in the South Burnett area.
Police Target Fatal Five
Several people will appear in court following a high visibility traffic operation carried out on Wednesday evening by police from Gayndah and the Kingaroy Road Policing Unit.
Man In Court Over Fatal Brawl
A man charged in relation to a brawl where a man died has been given six months’ probation
Pregnant Woman
Remanded In Custody
A heavily pregnant woman was remanded back in custody for a week when she appeared by videolink from the Brisbane Women’s Prison in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday afternoon.
Woman Jailed For Evading Police
A 25-year-old woman who refused to say who was driving her car when it twice failed to stop for police was sentenced to 50 days jail when she appeared by videolink in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday afternoon.
Man Extradited From Tasmania
Charges against a man who was extradited from Tasmania were mentioned briefly in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday afternoon.
