{"id":219205,"date":"2018-09-25T15:55:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T05:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=219205"},"modified":"2020-07-29T12:56:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T02:56:52","slug":"fires-lit-along-roadside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/09\/25\/fires-lit-along-roadside\/","title":{"rendered":"Fires Lit Along Roadside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September 25, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating a string of fires that were lit along the road leading into Cherbourg about midnight on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters extinguished about five fires that appeared to have been lit consecutively.<\/p>\n<p>Police who attended the scene were abused by an unknown man who decamped into bushland.<\/p>\n<p>They are calling for any witnesses from a nearby birthday party who may be able to provide assistance to identify this unknown man.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information should contact Murgon Police on (07) 4179-5222 or Cherbourg Police on (07) 4179-5555 and quote\u00a0report number QP1801763431.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>About 1:00am on Thursday, police spotted two juveniles riding an unregistered and uninsured motorbike on a road in Cherbourg.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The two, aged 14 and 16, were arrested a short time later at an address in Cherbourg.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>About 6:00pm on Saturday, a vehicle collided with the rear trailer of a truck in Wondai.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The driver of the vehicle received minor cuts and abrasions while the driver of the truck suffered no injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Any witnesses to the crash should call Murgon Police on\u00a0(07) 4179-5222 or Wondai Police on (07) 4168-5211 and quote report number QP1801767733.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Over the past couple of days, a number of graffiti tags have been appearing on vehicles and signs around Murgon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information should contact PoliceLink on 13-14-44 quote report number QP1801764367.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Murgon police have been kept busy with a number of drug-related incidents in the area.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>About 8:00pm on Friday night, a 25-year-old man was arrested in Cherbourg. He has been charged with possessing drug utensils and will appear in\u00a0Murgon Magistrates Court on October 2.<\/p>\n<p>About 1:00am on Friday morning, a 22-year-old man was pulled over by police in Wondai. A search of his vehicle allegedly located drug utensils and a quantity of methamphetamine.<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0will appear in the Murgon Magistrates Court on October 30.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>About 7:00pm on Saturday, police were called to a disturbance at a Cherbourg address.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A number of windows had been smashed at a house.<\/p>\n<p>A 43-year-old woman was arrested. She is due to appear in Murgon Magistrates Court on October 16.<\/p>\n<p>Two hours later, police were called to a street disturbance in Cherbourg where two men aged 30 and 43 were allegedly fighting.<\/p>\n<p>They were arrested and charged with public nuisance, and are also due to appear in Murgon Magistrates Court on October 16.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A 25-year-old women will appear in Murgon Magistrates Court next month to face a charge of disqualified driving after she was stopped by Murgon police at 6:00pm on Sunday.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Over the past few days, police from Murgon and Cherbourg have also attended several domestic violence incidents and\u00a0conducted 18 RBTs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are investigating a string of fires lit along the road leading into Cherbourg last Thursday night<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":268462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[28,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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