Magistrate Refuses Bail
Kingaroy Magistrates Court was told on Thursday a recent increase in property offences in Kingaroy could be linked to the recent release of a man on bail.
Dashcam Dobs In Driver
A 25-year-old man has been charged with driving without due care and attention after another driver handed in dashcam footage to Kingaroy Police recently.
Five Charged After Drug Raids
A number of people have been charged with drug offences – and police believe they may have located items linked to a string of recent break-ins – after police raids in Kingaroy on Wednesday.
70 Pigs Die In Truck Crash
Seventy pigs on their way to Swickers at Kingaroy died when truck tips over at Porters Gap
Busy Time Ahead For New Constable
This time last year Christie Turner was a freshly minted constable straight from the Oxley Police Academy
Motorbike Rider Dies
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on Tuesday evening near Emu Creek.
Police Taser ‘Aggressive’ Man
A 30-year-old Kingaroy man who allegedly challenged police after they were called to a domestic incident late on Monday night was tasered before being arrested.
Driver Charged With Attempted Murder
An 18-year-old man from Jinghi, south of Darr Creek, has been charged with attempted murder
Obituary: Frank Close
A funeral was held in Murgon today for former South Burnett resident Frank Close who died on Monday.
Tip Catches Fire
Three fire crews from Kingaroy, plus the Stuart River Rural Fire Brigade, attended a fire at the Kingaroy tip in the early hours of this morning.
Ute Found Alight
Kingaroy Police are investigating an alleged break-and-enter at a property on the Bunya Highway earlier this week after a vehicle was found alight on River Road on Wednesday morning.
Man Charged Over Cash Theft
A 25-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged following the theft of a large amount of cash during a burglary on Bribie Island yesterday.
Bike Rider Escapes Serious Injury
A 45-year-old Nanango man suffered injuries to his hand – but was lucky to escape further harm – when he narrowly avoided a collision with a ute on Saturday morning.
Two Hurt In Crash
Two people were injured on Saturday night when their vehicle left the road and overturned at Upper Yarraman about 9:00pm.
Motorbike Deaths Double
The RACQ has highlighted a worrying trend in motorcycle fatalities: deaths are up more than 50 per cent
Bike Riders Injured
A trail bike rider has been airlifted to hospital in a serious condition after his bike and a car collided at Teelah.
A Job Well Done Up North
If the guys and gals in the photo above look a bit the worse for wear, they have a good excuse … they’ve just been through the aftermath of a Category 5 cyclone.
Students ‘Adopt-a-Cop’
The students at Tanduringie State School near Maidenwell have a new “Adopt-a-Cop”
Collision Injures Cyclist
A man has been taken to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries – and a driver charged – after a truck and a pushbike collided in Crawford this morning.
Thieves Steal, Tap And Go
Police are warning local residents to keep a close eye on their purses and wallets as a number of thieves in Kingaroy have been taking advantage recently of new “contactless” credit cards.
