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A HOT-HEADED motorist who threw a 20 cent coin in an act of road rage ended up coming out of the encounter second best, an Ipswich court has heard this week.
After throwing the coin while passing the other vehicle in the emergency lane, Liam Dibb crashed into a concrete barrier, destroying his Mazda sedan.
Liam Stuart Dibb, 32, a panel beater from Woollongabba, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and consideration; endangering the safe use of a vehicle by throwing an object; and driving when drug positive.
Prosecutor Sergeant Paul Caldwell said police were called to investigate a crash about noon on October 9, 2019.
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A MUM of seven who fled a store with 16 pork chops and other items tried blaming an unnamed person, who she claimed got her to carry the loot.
Surveillance footage, however, showed the woman entering and exiting the Coles supermarket with the bag used to store the meat.
When Tammy Kermode appeared for sentence on Monday, the Ipswich Magistrates Court heard the theft included a half-leg of ham as well as a hair removal product.
Tammy Anne Kermode, 42, from Churchill, pleaded guilty to unlawful dealing with shops goods valued at $75 at Riverlink North Ipswich on December 15 last year.
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Subscriber only A CAR thief shunted a Ford Falcon into the wall of the garage when confronted by the car s owner as he fled. As thief Ajay Hughes reversed down the drive and sped away from the scene, he fishtailed the stolen green Ford down the road and the noise brought residents out onto the Laidley street. One of the bystanders threw a rock that smashed the rear windscreen, Ipswich Magistrates Court heard on Friday. Ajay Daniel Hughes, 31, a dad of four from Laidley, appeared from jail via video-link, pleading guilty to nearly 40 charges while his concerned mother watched on in the courtroom.
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