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RESPECTED country cop Lindsay Kuhrt will depart Rosewood police station on Tuesday night after 18 months at the helm.
He’ll keep working hard right up until the last minute of his final shift at midnight.
“It’s an operational station so I’m basically working until I finish up,” he said.
“So I’m not slacking off, it’s business as usual for me right up until the end.”
Early in his career he had hopes of investigating the stealing and smuggling of exotic animals. Lindsay Kuhrt receiving the First Clasp to the National Police Service Medal in 2016.
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Subscriber only ALMOST a decade after turning off his infant son s life support, a Townsville father has pleaded not guilty to the death for the second time. Matthew Riley Baxter came into this world a few days early on September 24, 2011, weighing 2.9kg. At six weeks old, he was rushed to hospital unresponsive and three days later the sweet baby with the mop of black hair died. His father, Nicholas Aaron Baxter, was acquitted of his murder but convicted and jailed in 2017 after a jury found him guilty of manslaughter. This conviction was overturned on appeal. His second trial, which began yesterday in the Townsville Supreme Court, will be decided by a judge sitting alone.
Almost a decade after turning off his infant son’s life support, a Townsville father accused of killing his son has pleaded not guilty for the second time.
Almost a decade after turning off his infant son’s life support, a Townsville father accused of killing his son has pleaded not guilty for the second time.
Almost a decade after turning off his infant son’s life support, a Townsville father accused of killing his son has pleaded not guilty for the second time.