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A magistrate labelled a Gladstone man’s interception by police as “unlucky” given his circumstances.
Ronald James Cox, 50, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday to permitting another to drive while unlicenced.
Police prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Cox’s case to the court and Magistrate Bevan Manthey.
Police from Calliope Road Policing Unit intercepted a white Nissan sedan on Raglan Station Rd, Raglan at 2.30pm on April 4.
Once intercepted, police observed a young man was sitting in the driver’s seat, an adult man in the passenger seat with two adult women in the back seats.
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Jyde Shaun Dwyer, 26, pleaded guilty driving unlicensed before Acting Magistrate Ron Muirhead.
Prosecutor Kelvin Boyd read the facts of Dwyer’s case to the court, which commenced on January 1, 2021.
On that date, Dwyer completed a six month licence disqualification and he was instructed by the court to reapply, however, failed to do so.
Around 3pm on Tuesday, February 9 police from Coomera Road Policing Unit on the Gold Coast were conducting speeding enforcement on Gilston Rd, Nerang.
Dwyer was detected speeding in a grey Volkswagen Amarok ute and was stopped for the offence.
A roadside computer check confirmed Dwyer was unlicensed at the time and he had no lawful or emergency reason for driving.
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Subscriber only Jyde Shaun Dwyer, 26, pleaded guilty driving unlicensed before Acting Magistrate Ron Muirhead. Prosecutor Kelvin Boyd read the facts of Dwyer s case to the court, which commenced on January 1, 2021. On that date, Dwyer completed a six month licence disqualification and he was instructed by the court to reapply, however, failed to do so. Around 3pm on Tuesday, February 9 police from Coomera Road Policing Unit on the Gold Coast were conducting speeding enforcement on Gilston Rd, Nerang. Dwyer was detected speeding in a grey Volkswagen Amarok ute and was stopped for the offence. A roadside computer check confirmed Dwyer was unlicensed at the time and he had no lawful or emergency reason for driving.
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A Boyne Island man who admitted to consuming three schooners at a Gladstone pub prior to being intercepted by police appeared in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
Bill Mcauley, 38, pleaded guilty to driving over the general alcohol limit.
Prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Mcauley’s case to the court and Acting Magistrate Ron Muirhead.
On Friday, March 26, around 4.30pm, police from Calliope Road Policing Unit were performing static random breath testing on Kirkwood Road when they intercepted Mcauley.
He submitted to a roadside breath test which returned a positive result and he was taken back to the Gladstone Police Station for further testing.
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