{"id":166313,"date":"2016-12-15T19:41:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T09:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=166313"},"modified":"2020-09-29T15:05:28","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T05:05:28","slug":"police-hunt-graffiti-vandals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/12\/15\/police-hunt-graffiti-vandals\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Hunt Graffiti Vandals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>December 15, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to help catch graffiti vandals who targeted two Kingaroy schools this week.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday morning, Kingaroy police received complaints about graffiti sprayed on a Nissan vehicle parked in Gladys Street.<\/p>\n<p>There was also a large amount of graffiti at Taabinga State School with a number of buildings &#8220;tagged&#8221; with spray paint.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It appears to have happened either on Monday night or in the early hours of Tuesday,&#8221; officer-in-charge of Kingaroy Police, Senior Sergeant Duane Frank said.<\/p>\n<p>Later on Tuesday, police were called to Kingaroy State School in regards to graffiti on a number of buildings and floors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Police are suggesting the incidents are all linked,&#8221; Snr Sgt Frank said.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call Kingaroy Police on (07) 4160-4900 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800-333-000.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166385\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161015police.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-166385\" title=\"20161015police\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161015police.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161015police.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/20161015police-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nanango police are seeking this man, captured on CCTV, who they believe may be able to help with their inquiries into a robbery at a Drayton Street business on November 30 (Photo: QPS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Nanango Police are seeking information in relation to a stealing offence which occurred on November 30 at 8:44pm from the rear of a Drayton Street business.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police believe a male captured on CCTV, who appears to be wearing pyjama pants, may be able to assist with their inquiries.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the identity of this person is asked to phone Nanango Police or can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 1800-333-000.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>A Hyundai driven by a 32-year-old Proston woman was involved in a single-vehicle crash on the Memerambi-Gordonbrook Road at 3:00am on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police believe the driver lost control of the vehicle before it left the road and rolled on its side.<\/p>\n<p>Snr Sgt Frank said the vehicle was unregistered at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Police investigations are continuing.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>An 18-year-old Kingaroy man was arrested and charged with refusing to leave licensed premises and obstructing police after an alleged altercation in Haly Street in the early hours of Saturday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police will allege he was very intoxicated at the time.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>At 6:00pm on Saturday, police were contacted by motorists concerned about the erratic driving of a vehicle in the Maidenwell area.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police caught up with the vehicle on Kingaroy-Cooyar Road out from Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, a 38-year-old Toowoomba man, allegedly tested positive to cannabis in a roadside test.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Police were forced to use capsicum spray to subdue a man involved in an alleged altercation in First Avenue at 1:00am on Sunday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with threatening behaviour and obstructing police.<\/p>\n<p>Police allege the man was intoxicated, threatening family members and behaving irrationally.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kingaroy police are urging shoppers to lock their cars when they are doing Christmas shopping, particularly if they are parking at Shoppingworld.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Snr Sgt Frank said people would often do some shopping, put it in the car and then go back to the shops to do some more.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you don&#8217;t lock your car you are making it easy for these wayward people who want to steal,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Police have impounded a Mazda sedan after intercepting a car in Barwick Street, Kingaroy, at 3:00am on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police allege the 27-year-old Kingaroy man driving had been disqualified previously by a court.<\/p>\n<p>He was issued with a notice to appear in court on January 9.<\/p>\n<p>Snr Sgt Frank said the vehicle would remain impounded until the finalisation of the court proceedings when it could be forfeited permanently.<\/p>\n<p>The driver is not the owner of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Two 26-year-old men will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on January 9 after allegedly stealing a trolley-load of groceries from SupaIGA in Kingaroy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police were called to store about 9:00am on Monday where they viewed CCTV.<\/p>\n<p>Snr Sgt Frank said it would be alleged the men, from Kingaroy and the Toowoomba region, filled a trolley with about $500 worth of groceries before leaving the store via the entry gate.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>At 4:00pm on Wednesday, police were called to an alleged disturbance between a man and a woman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They than located a 26-year-old man in Savoy Court, Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<p>He has been charged with assault occasioning bodily hard and will appear in court in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for public help to help catch graffiti vandals who targeted two Kingaroy schools this 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