A Gladstone woman on two suspended sentences has narrowly avoided being sent to jail after she was busted with drugs in Rockhampton. Noeline Joyce McKinley, 50, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 31 to possessing marijuana and public nuisance. The court heard that McKinley’s offending happened in Rockhampton on April 9. On that … [Read more…]
A court has heard how an elderly man fell and hit his head on a concrete footpath after being attacked outside his Gladstone fish and chip shop. Adrian Cron, 22, appeared in custody in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 17 where he pleaded guilty to seven charges including drug possession and serious assault of a … [Read more…]
A court has heard how an elderly man fell and hit his head on a concrete footpath after being attacked outside his Gladstone fish and chip shop. Adrian Cron, 22, appeared in custody in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 17 where he pleaded guilty to seven charges including drug possession and serious assault of a … [Read more…]
A drunk apprentice boilermaker sprayed police officers with a foul rant, calling them “f—ing dog c—s” as he was arrested at a Gladstone nightclub. Elijah Keith Martin, 21, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 2 to obstructing police in the vicinity of a licensed premises, possessing a restricted medicine and possessing an item … [Read more…]
A court has heard that a Central Queensland mine worker busted with meth had a history “littered with drug offences.” Brett Andrew King, 33, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 2 to possessing methamphetamine and a drug utensil. The court heard that about 2.30am on March 31, police intercepted King, driving in Gladstone … [Read more…]
A woman working as a teacher aide at Gladstone has faced court after she made threats to kill. Here’s what happened. The woman, who by law cannot be named, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 2 to contravening a domestic violence order. Police prosecutor Sergeant Tanya Griffiths said on March 15, the male … [Read more…]
A woman working as a teacher aide at Gladstone has faced court after she made threats to kill. Here’s what happened. The woman, who by law cannot be named, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on May 2 to contravening a domestic violence order. Police prosecutor Sergeant Tanya Griffiths said on March 15, the male … [Read more…]
A Gladstone meth dealer with a “substantial criminal history” has been taken off the streets and put behind bars. Dean Michael Ingra, 34, pleaded guilty in the District Court at Gladstone on May 9 to 13 counts of supplying methamphetamine, and one count each of possessing methamphetamine and GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate). The court heard Ingra … [Read more…]
A Gladstone meth dealer with a “substantial criminal history” has been taken off the streets and put behind bars. Dean Michael Ingra, 34, pleaded guilty in the District Court at Gladstone on May 9 to 13 counts of supplying methamphetamine, and one count each of possessing methamphetamine and GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate). The court heard Ingra … [Read more…]