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A Whitsunday man with a criminal history ‘littered with assault related offences’ has walked free after punching a police officer in the face in the Airlie Beach party precinct. ....
A Whitsunday man with a criminal history ‘littered with assault related offences’ has walked free after punching a police officer in the face in the Airlie Beach party precinct. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only Whitsunday Police officer in charge sergeant Nathan Blain said police had arrested and charged five people in the past week for committing public nuisance in the Safe Night Precinct, and would continue to take a “high vigilance” approach to such behaviour in a bid to “curb assault rates”. The five arrests Sgt Blain referred to were in addition to the following five men who appeared Proserpine Magistrates Court on public nuisance charges. Euan Wright pleaded guilty in the Proserpine court on Monday, to committing public nuisance near a licensed premises and failing to leave a licensed premises, following an incident at Mama Africa nightclub. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only From skinned crocodiles to major drug busts, these were the biggest crimes that rocked the Whitsundays in 2020. Absolute croc A man took a crocodile to a motel, skinned it, chopped it up and then ate it. For that he copped fines amounting to almost $10,000. Paul Andrew Isaacson, from Cannonvale, pleaded guilty in Proserpine Magistrates Court to taking a protected animal and making a false or misleading statement to a conservation officer, after he lied about it. The court heard the Islands Inn Motel owner, in Mandalay, saw the 47-year-old cutting up the body of a crocodile, on September 18, 2018. ....