Calls to change Queensland’s laws after Mason Lee’s killer handed a nine-year sentence
HE BRUTALLY beat his baby stepson and left him to die in agony, but William O’Sullivan could walk free in a few years.
Queensland’s First Cops Were Underpaid… and Convicts
Story by Brisbane Times. Read the Brisbane Times’ full story here QUEENSLAND’S POLICE officers may number about 12,000 today, but in the 1820s when the penal colony of Moreton Bay was first established there were only a handful of police constables, and they were all convicts.
Clive Palmer Sued by Liquidators Over Queensland Nickel
Story by ABC News. Read ABC News’ full story here CLIVE PALMER, his nephew Clive Mensink and 19 others are being sued for about half-a-billion dollars by liquidators appointed by the Federal Government.
Family Plea for Missing Queensland Man
Story by News Ltd. Read News Ltd’s full story here DISTRAUGHT RELATIVES of a Queensland man who went missing last month have made an emotional public appeal for information.
Two Charged After Young Girl Goes Missing in Queensland
Story by 9 News. Read 9 News’ full story here Two people have been charged after a six-year-old girl went missing from a Caboolture house in Queensland yesterday morning July 4.
Queensland Prison Guards to be Fitted With Cameras as Jail Overcrowding Continues
Story by ABC News. Read ABC News’ full story here BODY-WORN security cameras will be issued to Queensland’s prison officers in a bid to curb assaults and collect better evidence.
Authorities Hog-tied Youths in Queensland Detention Centres, Report Reveals
Story by ABC News. Read ABC News’ full story here SEVERAL CASES of hog-tying have been reported being used in Queensland youth detention centres, new documents released on Wednesday have revealed.
Paul Pisasale Locked Up on Assault, Extortion Charges
Story by News Ltd. Read News Ltd’s full story here EMBATTLED FORMER Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale spent last night locked up after an anti-corruption investigation took a dramatic new twist.
Gun-toting Outback Queensland Cop Appeals Against Conviction Over Highway Incident
Story by ABC News. Read ABC News’ full story here A QUEENSLAND police officer found guilty of assault after pulling his gun on an outback motorist is appealing against his conviction.
Queensland Driver Dies in Freak Accident
Story by Paul MacKenzie A QUEENSLAND driver has died after being hit by a tow strap in what authorities have described as a freak accident.