âDrug planeâ takes off from southeast airport A plane that allegedly carried $1 million in cash and a huge drug haul last week has taken off after a man charged with drug trafficking was released on bail.
Crime by Kay Dibben, Vanessa Croll 22nd Dec 2020 3:52 PM
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Subscriber only A pilot charged with drug trafficking has flown from Redcliffe Airport in a plane that police seized last week, after $1 million in cash, guns and cannabis were allegedly found on board. Acting Inspector Ken Rogers said police still planned to apply to confiscate the Piper Aerostar under proceeds of crime laws, but the plane was no longer restrained.
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Subscriber only A BIG copper heist may have cost a Rocklea business owner as much as $250,000 in loss and damages, an Ipswich court heard this week. An Ipswich man accused of being one of the offenders was this week refused bail when he faced Ipswich Magistrates Court. The accused, Harley Pink, will remain in jail over Christmas. Harley James Roy Pink, 37, from Bundamba, appeared via-video-link from the police watch-house charged with a series of offences including two charges of entering premises by break and stealing on December 14; stealing a trailer at Rocklea; and stealing tyre rims valued at $6,600.
23:34 EDT, 15 December 2020
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Police have seized drugs and $2.5million in cash and arrested three men after intercepting a plane in Brisbane.
The piper Aerostar model light aircraft took off in Melbourne on Monday afternoon before touching down at Redcliffe Airport at about 2pm.
Police met the small plane on the runway and arrested three men, who are alleged to be involved in an interstate drug syndicate.
Police have seized millions of dollars after smashing an alleged interstate drug syndicate
The piper Aerostar model light aircraft took off in Melbourne on Monday afternoon before touching down at Redcliffe Airport at about 2pm
Man, 71, in critical condition after allegedly bashed by teen at home
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A 71-year-old man is in critical condition in hospital after a teenager allegedly broke into his Brisbane unit and beat him relentlessly on Tuesday.
Police said the accused forced his way into the victim s unit in the complex at 17 Allworth Street in Northgate, in Brisbane s north-east, about 7pm.
The alleged scene of the crime - 17 Allworth Street in Northgate.
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