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Subscriber only A WOMAN who police suspected of drink driving while unlicensed repeatedly denied being behind the wheel, telling police: I don t know how to drive . When police spotted Quen Noa Aiono just before 2am, she was seen to get out of the driver s door of a silver Honda Civic in a Goodna street. When questioned, she immediately denied the offence. She was breath tested and found to be nearly three times the legal alcohol limit, with a reading of 0.130. Checks revealed that she had previously held a licence but this was suspended at the time due to her unpaid fines.
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Subscriber only A MUM busted for drug offences walked from an Ipswich courtroom after receiving a strong word of warning from the magistrate. Mother of two Rebecca Neville was caught with the drug ice secreted under her bedroom pillow when police raided her caravan in the yard of her mother s Munruben home. Ipswich Magistrates Court this week heard she had previous history for drug offending. Rebecca Adel Neville, 36, from Redbank, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of methylamphetamine at Munruben on July 11 last year; unlawful possession of cannabis; possession of drug utensils including used smoking pipes; possession of anything used in a drug crime; and failing to attend court in Beenleigh.
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Subscriber only AN IPSWICH tradesman who refused to give police a breath test has netted himself a jail term and been booted off the road. Adding insult to injury Geoffrey Phillips was told by an Ipswich Magistrate that his behaviour in front of police had lowered the bar of stupidity when he appeared in court on Tuesday. Geoffrey Ronald Phillips, 44, a dad of four from Brassall, was sentenced on six charges that relate to two lots of traffic incidents in Dalby in the early hours of Saturday, November 28 last year. Phillips pleaded guilty to four charges of failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis (roadside and at the Dalby police station); driving when unlicensed; and obstructing police when adversely affected by an intoxicating substance.