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Premium Content Subscriber only Stealing a $67 porterhouse steak from the supermarket was a matter of "need rather than greed" for a Gatton woman. Madeline Harmony Cain selected a porterhouse steak from the meat department at Gatton IGA before putting it down her top and exiting the store on March 15. She was identified on CCTV and police spoke with her a week later where the 27-year-old said she "probably stole some meat". Police prosecutor sergeant Al Windsor told the Gatton Magistrates C...

Premium Content Subscriber only A car enthusiast has used a saw to cut off a muffler and converter from a parked vehicle at a house he thought was abandoned and “looked like a dump”. Shane Anthony O’Halloran was driving with mates on the Warrego Highway near Plainland, when their white Holden commodore was intercepted by police. O’Halloran was a passenger in the vehicle, and with his friends, told police they had bought some converters from a nearby home on February 23.  ...

A Lockyer Valley man faced a stiff fine for buying a pill from an adult shop. DETAILS:

Premium Content Subscriber only A dispute between a Lockyer Valley man and his ex-wifes partner has played out in court after the man threw an object from his vehicle that struck the victims car, causing damage. The Gatton Magistrates Court was told on Monday, Clint Jeffrey Hewitt, 38, was driving along Forest Hill-Fernvale Road at Lowood when he threw an object out of his cars window that struck Christopher Luke Johnsons mirror, causing damage. Hewitt appeared in the Gatton Magistrates Cour...

Premium Content Subscriber only When Gatton police officers intercepted Colin Kevin Haupt along the Warrego Highway at Hatton Vale, they soon uncovered guns and weapons inside his car. The Oakey father pleaded guilty to three charges - possessing dangerous drugs, possessing utensils or pipes that had been used in connection with drugs and unlawful possession of a category M weapon - in the Gatton Magistrates Court on Monday, January, 25. Police prosecutor senior sergeant Al Windsor told the c...

A Grand Central retail worker who used a lost Eftpos card to make purchases has tried to blame the victims fault in the first place for losing their wallet. CCTV linked two fraudulent purchases from December 6, to Gatton woman Tempany Pearce, who works at Stencilled at Grand Central. Pearce, 20, from Gatton, appeared in Gatton Magistrates Court on February 1, where police prosecutor sergeant Al Windsor told the court the defendant spent $73 of the victims money. Sergeant Windsor said about ...

Premium Content Subscriber only A Gatton woman involved in a recent spree of car break ins has been handed a prison sentence for the offences. Ranee Tillack pleaded guilty in the Gatton Magistrates Court on Monday, January 25, to three charges. They included one charge of receiving tainted property, one charge of possessing dangerous drugs and one charge of possessing utensils or pipes that had been used in connection with using a dangerous drug. Tillack also appeared with another 19 charges ...

Premium Content Subscriber only A solicitor has argued in court that because his client had "no recollection" of excessively speeding on the Warrego Highway, it reduced his criminality. Michael Adam Tanusoski pleaded guilty to two offences in the Gatton Magistrates Court on January 25, 2021. The two charges were disobeying the speed limit and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, after Tanusoski was intercepted by police on the Warrego Highway at Plainland, travelling 114 km/hr i...

Premium Content Subscriber only A Lockyer teen has appeared in court after he yelled obscenities at police while sitting on the footpath outside a local pub. Reid Joseph Lowe pleaded guilty to one charge of public nuisance in the Gatton Magistrates Court on Monday, January 29, after he yelled foul-mouthed slurs at police who were conducting COVID-19 compliance checks at the Royal Hotel. Police Prosecutor Senior Sergeant Al Windsor said Lowe was sitting on the footpath with a friend when he be...

A Lockyer father with a seven-page criminal history has appeared in court for his risky behaviour.