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Subscriber only A father was sentenced to seven months imprisonment, wholly suspended, after Roma police found him parked in the middle of the street with the ignition on while high on meth and incoherant. Cody James Hartley Jackson fronted the Roma Magistrates Court on April 20 and pleaded guilty to a range of drug offences. The court heard just after midnight on December 17, 2020, Dalby Police were performing patrols on Cunningham Street, Dalby when they intercepted the defendant. He submitted to a roadside breath analysis test and a positive result was presented, police prosecutor sergeant Heather Whiting said. The defendant stated to police he had three or four pipes of meth a few days prior and a certificate was produced confirming the relevant drug.
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Subscriber only A young Roma property manager was warned not to jeapordize her career after she faced a charge for throwing a drink over a security guard in retaliation to a family member being removed from a pub on New Year s Eve. Morgan Michelle Cloherty, 25, appeared in Roma Magistrates Court on February 3 for an incident that took place at a licensed venue at 9.30pm on December 31, 2020. The court heard Cloherty threw a cup of drink on one of the security guards in retaliation as they were escorting her brother and his mate out of the pub. Police prosecutor sergeant Heather Whiting said Cloherty s drink spilt over the head and shoulders of the guard as he was performing his duties.