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Subscriber only A woman jammed a police officer s fingers in a door when he tried to force his way into a Rockhampton residence while searching for a wanted juvenile. The woman, 48, pleaded guilty in Rockhampton Magistrates Court on May 24 to one count of obstructing police. Police prosecutor Clancy Fox said police attended a Koongal residence at 7am on April 24, looking for a wanted person. He said the defendant answered the door, however, she refused to open the screen door for police to enter. Mr Fox said the police tried to force entry twice, with the defendant pushing the officer back on the first occasion, and the officer s fingers being jammed on the second occasion.
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Not only did Aleta Marie Songoro drive drunk without a licence, she also refused to leave a licensed venue in Rockhampton’s CBD.
Songoro pleaded guilty on May 24 in Rockhampton Magistrates Court to one count each of failing to leave a licensed premises, obstruct police in a licensed premises in public, failing to provide identifying particulars, drink driving and driving without a licence.
Police prosecutor Clancy Fox said police were patrolling the Safe Night Precinct on March 27 when a security guard indicated a person refusing to leave the Giddy Goat Nightclub.
He said police found Songoro at the bar and told her to leave, which she refused.