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Emergency services were called to Tranberg and Baillie streets at 8am.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said paramedics assessed two people on scene.
The QAS spokesman said one person was taken to Gladstone Hospital in a stable condition with back pain.
The other person declined transport. gladstone central crash
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Gladstone police are investigating a drug matter after cannabis was allegedly found in a womanâs pocket in Gladstone Central on Tuesday afternoon.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services and Queensland Police Service were called to Tank and Toolooa Streets at 5.30pm after initial reports of a car crash in the area.
A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said the incident involved a woman, 49, who had fallen off a push bike near the railway station.
The QPS spokeswoman said the woman was allegedly under the influence and police had allegedly found cannabis in her pocket.
She said no charges had yet been laid and investigations were continuing.
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A man charged with possessing a 24cm flick knife laughed when a magistrate discovered it was his second weapons-related offence in five years.
Kyle David Stein, 28, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Monday to unlawful possession of a weapon.
Police prosecutor Kelvin Boyd read the facts of Steinâs case to the court and Acting Magistrate Damian Carroll.
Stein was intercepted by police while parked in his blue Ford Falcon in Gladstone Central at 10.45pm on April 8.
After a brief conversation with police, they decided to search Steinâs car and asked him if he had anything to declare.
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A man with an unflattering traffic history, narrowly avoided jail time after appearing in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
Karl Ferdinand Laber, 29, pleaded guilty to unlicenced driving.
Police prosecutor read the facts of Laber’s case, which started on February 22 at 3.41pm.
The court heard that police were conducting roadside breath tests on Auckland St, Gladstone Central, on February 22 at 3.41pm, when they intercepted a Subaru and Laber submitted to a licence check.
He immediately advised police he was unlicensed and had not been to Queensland Transport to pick his licence up after a recent disqualification.