A young father allegedly caught with 79g of pure meth says he never envisaged spending his 30th birthday behind bars and has finally admitted he has a problem.
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In a late night attempt to escape from the police, a 27-year-old repeat offender sped through the McDonaldâs drive-through in Gympie, narrowly missing police officers and mounting a fence along the Bruce Highway.
Wade Stanley Knox, 27, pleaded guilty to the dangerous operation of a vehicle at McDonaldâs on February 28,2021, as well as 14 other charges in Gympie Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
Some of the other charges Knox pleaded guilty to included two of possessing dangerous drugs, four counts of unlicensed driving, three stealing offences and failing to dispose of a needle.
It was at 10:20pm that night when Knox was approached by police on foot at the Gympie McDonaldâs drive-through.
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Subscriber only A Caboolture South man who allegedly assaulted his brother in March causing his death will have his charges upgraded, a court has heard. It is alleged Darren Adcock, 31, suffered a severe brain injury when he was punched by his brother, Christopher John Adcock, while at his niece s 8th birthday party in Landsborough at 4.30pm on March 11. Mr Adcock, who was arrested in Rockhampton on March 12, was charged with grievous bodily harm - domestic violence offence and wilful damage. He was also charged with four other offences including possessing dangerous drugs and unlawful possession of a weapon.
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