Lost phone leads police to firearm, drug sales Officers discovered text messages about selling high-powered rifles, shotguns and handguns after a paroled prisoner's lost mobile was handed in to police. AAP · Sep 9
'Insult': appeal upsets slain grandmother's family A teenager who fatally stabbed a grandmother during a carjacking when he was aged 16 is seeking to have his prison sentence reduced, arguing it is excessive. AAP · Mar 10
Man accused of partner's hit-and-run murder denied bail A man spoke about how he wanted his ex-partner "no longer on this earth" months before she was allegedly run over on purpose by an SUV, a judge has heard. AAP · Apr 9, 2025
Drunk driver killed family matriarch on her birthday A 50-year-old driver had drunk two bottles of wine before mounting the kerb and hitting and killing a woman pedestrian on her birthday. AAP · Dec 3, 2024
Man denies murder in train station scissor stabbing A man has pleaded not guilty to murdering a 24-year-old, who died after being stabbed in the neck in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley train station in July 2022. AAP · Jul 29, 2024
Son of party founder jailed over armed robbery spree The son of the Love Australia or Leave Party's founder has been jailed for multiple attempted armed robberies and a failed ram-raid during a four-day spree. AAP · Jun 10, 2024
Brothel owner sold cocaine during 'downward spiral' Police started surveillance of a former Gold Coast brothel owner after clients complained about drug use at his business. AAP · Jul 5, 2023
Good Samaritans 'prevented' hatchet killing, jury told A man accused of attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend with a hatchet in a multi-storey car park allegedly did not count on the kindness of strangers. AAP · Apr 24, 2023