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A 28-YEAR-OLD Branyan man has been charged with allegedly lighting several fires at Kinkuna earlier this month.
About 3pm on December 6 a pilot of an aircraft saw multiple fires burning in the Burrum Coast National Park while on their way back to Bundaberg to refuel following aerial firefighting efforts at Fraser Island.
Upon further investigation a suspect vehicle was seen in the vicinity.
Police have charged the man with setting fire to vegetation and he will appear in Bundaberg Magistrates Court on January 18.
If you have information that could help police with their investigations, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24 hours a day or by calling 131 444.
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Subscriber only LATE night trips to Bundy s fast food chains, mixed with drugs, alcohol and carelessness, have sometimes proved a recipe for disaster. Here are just some of the crimes that have occurred in the car parks of local fast food eateries that have been heard in the Bundaberg Magistrates Court over the last 18 months.
Court hears how police were called to fight at McDonald s A Magistrate has strongly advised an 18-year-old offender to get on the straight and narrow, after additional charges meant his two good behaviour bonds were forfeited.
Caleb James Lancaster appeared in Bundaberg Magistrates Court and pleaded guilty to two counts of obstruct police officer.
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Subscriber only A MAN has been ordered to pay back thousands of dollars in restitution after stealing a number of expensive items for drug money. Jason Bruce Sands, 39, pleaded guilty in Bundaberg Magistrates Court to a number of stealing offences and trespass. The court heard Sands went to multiple business around Bundaberg where he took items without making any effort to pay for them. At Robin s Kitchen in Hinkler Central, Sands took a knife block which was valued at $1499. He also stole $1200 worth of fishing rods and reels, as well as lures from Bundaberg Tackleworld. Then, at Jaycar, Sands stole a car battery jump-start kit and a home security camera.
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Subscriber only A MAN has been ordered to pay back thousands of dollars in restitution after stealing a number of expensive items for drug money. Jason Bruce Sands, 39, pleaded guilty in Bundaberg Magistrates Court to a number of stealing offences and trespass. The court heard Sands went to multiple business around Bundaberg where he took items without making any effort to pay for them. At Robin s Kitchen in Hinkler Central, Sands took a knife block which was valued at $1499. He also stole $1200 worth of fishing rods and reels, as well as lures from Bundaberg Tackleworld. Then, at Jaycar, Sands stole a car battery jump-start kit and a home security camera.