Govt departments face inquiry: '160 years of failure' Queensland government departments have acknowledged policies and practices which impacted Indigenous people, at the state's truth-telling and healing inquiry. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Women avoid jail over 'cynical' plot to steal COVID aid Two women have been released on probation after exploiting a COVID-19 aid program and attempting to steal from the retirement savings of strangers. AAP · May 28, 2024
Man sought 'easy money' as $300m drug deal cash courier A man who drove interstate with a bag of cash to assist an international drug deal instead found himself targeted by undercover police. AAP · Feb 21, 2024
'Devious' drug courier jailed over $1 million deal The judge said Sydney woman Thi Phuong Mai Nguyen's claim about being forced into acting as a courier for 150 kilograms of MDMA was a "bald-faced lie". AAP · Feb 16, 2023
Drug courier forced by threats into $1m deal, jury told A Sydney woman has told a jury she was threatened with a pistol and warned her family members would die if she did not carry out a major drug deal in Brisbane. AAP · Feb 15, 2023
Woman accused of 'drug courier' role in fake $1.1m deal A Sydney woman has gone on trial accused of acting as the driver in multiple attempts to exchange 350 kilograms of drugs for cash at various Brisbane locations. AAP · Feb 13, 2023