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Subscriber only A man who verbally abused his partner and breached his domestic violence order, appeared in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday. The man, 66, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to contravening a domestic violence order. Police prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of the man s case to the court and Magistrate Bevan Manthey. On April 15, about 5.45pm, police were called to attend a residence on Ann St by the aggrieved who said the defendant was being verbally abusive. On arrival, responding police stood under the high-set home and recorded the defendant while he was unaware they were present.
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A magistrate labelled a Gladstone man’s interception by police as “unlucky” given his circumstances.
Ronald James Cox, 50, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday to permitting another to drive while unlicenced.
Police prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Cox’s case to the court and Magistrate Bevan Manthey.
Police from Calliope Road Policing Unit intercepted a white Nissan sedan on Raglan Station Rd, Raglan at 2.30pm on April 4.
Once intercepted, police observed a young man was sitting in the driver’s seat, an adult man in the passenger seat with two adult women in the back seats.
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A Boyne Island man who admitted to consuming three schooners at a Gladstone pub prior to being intercepted by police appeared in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
Bill Mcauley, 38, pleaded guilty to driving over the general alcohol limit.
Prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Mcauley’s case to the court and Acting Magistrate Ron Muirhead.
On Friday, March 26, around 4.30pm, police from Calliope Road Policing Unit were performing static random breath testing on Kirkwood Road when they intercepted Mcauley.
He submitted to a roadside breath test which returned a positive result and he was taken back to the Gladstone Police Station for further testing.
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Four nips of whiskey in a four-hour time frame landed a man in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Monday.
Ryan John Lambert, 29, pleaded guilty to driving over the general alcohol limit.
Police prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Lambert’s case to the court and Acting Magistrate Ron Muirhead.
At midnight on February 16, Gladstone police were conducting patrols on the Dawson Hwy when they intercepted Lambert driving a silver Subaru sedan.
Police observed him to be slurring his words and police could detect the smell of liquor on his breath.