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Subscriber only ONLY months after being released from jail for armed robbery, Hayden Milsom repeated the same offence at a service station. An Ipswich court this week heard Milsom had no money, so he held up the business with a knife and gained several dozens of packets of cigarettes. Milsom s worrying crimes against soft targets were detailed when he went before Ipswich District Court for sentence on the new armed robbery charge, and for breaching the probation order imposed as part of his earlier sentence. Brought from jail to the courtroom and with his parents watching on, Hayden Blake Milsom, 23, pleaded guilty to committing robbery when armed with a knife at West Ipswich on June 27, 2020.
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A MUM has been told by Queenslandâs Chief Judge to get off drugs because her ânonsenseâ kept resulting in her getting into trouble with the law.
New drug related convictions mean the Gatton woman again breached a suspended jail sentence imposed for a trafficking offence in 2017.
Chief Judge Brian Devereaux SC warned Melissa Francis this week that her drug use would inevitably result in her going back to jail.
Melissa Leanne Francis, 36, pleaded guilty to breaching a suspended sentence at Ipswich District Court.
Office of Director of Public Prosecutions legal officer Chantel Phillips said Francis had been sentenced by an Ipswich judge in September 2018 for the drug trafficking committed in 2017.