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A 25-year-old man has been sentenced in Hervey Bay court, after speeding on a disqualified licence, in a stolen car repainted black “in efforts to disguise the vehicle” through Fraser Coast.
Appearing via video link, Kodi Ned Brown pleaded guilty to eight charges, including one count of Evasion, three counts of Driving without a Licence Disqualified by a Court Order, and two counts of Unlawful Possession of Suspected Stolen Property. Brown, was charged with eight offences after police were forced to chase him through Hervey Bay.
The court heard Brown was spotted driving a vehicle which had previously been reported stolen on July 16, 2020.
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A second Gympie region motorbike crash in the past 24 hours has put another person in the local hospital, Queensland Ambulance Service sources have confirmed.
Paramedics were called to the scene of a motorcycle crash on Old Maryborough Road and Lyndon Drive at Chatsworth late Friday morning.
One person was taken from the scene to Gympie Hospital at 10.39am. The patient was in a stable condition.
The latest crash came after a motorcyclist had to be taken to Gympie Hospital late yesterday afternoon following a crash at Glenwood.
Paramedics transported the patient, of unspecified age or gender, to the hospital following the crash on Gaunt Road at about 4.33pm, per the Queensland Ambulance Service.