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A Gladstone man who leapt into a police car after being allegedly assaulted was found to be in possession of a dangerous drug, a court has heard.
Lachlan Thomas Hoare, 25, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Monday to possessing dangerous drugs.
Police prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Hoare’s case to the court and Acting Magistrate Ron Muirhead.
Police observed Hoare crossing back and forth over Goondoon St about 3.20am on February 28, between different groups of people.
It was clear to police Hoare was heavily intoxicated, as he was unsteady on his feet and had trouble maintaining his balance while walking.
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A man, locked out of his residence after an argument with his partner over cigarettes, attempted to kick their front door down, a court heard.
The man, 48, who can’t be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday 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 March 10, about 7.35am, police from Tannum Sands were tasked to attend an address on Yakuna St, Boyne Island, in relation to a domestic violence incident.
Police arrived and located the defendant at the front of a neighbouring property and the aggrieved inside the address.