Two Sunshine Coast men will spend the next several months in jail after being caught growing almost 400 marijuana plants on a Mary Valley property. Eumundi s Steven John Douglas Best and Cooroy s Stephen John Halpin were sentenced in Brisbane District Court on Wednesday. The pair had last week faced a Gympie court where they pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a sophisticated hydroponic set-up they established at Carters Ridge. Gympie District Court was told police seized 49.5kg of marijuana plants with a wholesale value of more than $360,000 at the property. Almost half of the plants were more than 1m high.
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Subscriber only A Brisbane handyman has been jailed for bashing a woman twice in a single day, leaving her bloodied and bruised with a split lip among other injuries after he punched her repeatedly to the face and choked and bit her. Hendra man Andrew John Brom, 37, pleaded guilty in Brisbane District Court on Tuesday to five violent offences. They included two counts of common assault and one each of assault occasioning bodily harm and choking. All offences occurred on June 15 last year at a Woolloongabba hotel. Hendra handyman Andrew John Brom, 37. Picture: Facebook Sometime between 3-4pm, the female victim accused Brom of being unfaithful to her with another woman, which he denied but she didn t accept.
Premium Content  A Southern Downs man has been jailed for raping a teenage girl three times as well as kissing her and making her watch him masturbate, despite her protests and without using protection. Warwick man Lance Ernest George Aitken, 30, was found guilty of three counts of rape and two counts of indecent treatment of a child under the age of 16 by a jury 11 days ago and sentenced in Brisbane District Court on Tuesday. The court heard the five offences occurred over three separate incidents between September 1 - December 31, 2015, when Aitken was aged 24. The three rapes and the instance of Aitken forcing the girl to watch him masturbate occurred at a caravan and shed on Aitken s property, while the kiss occurred at Paradise Dam in the North Burnett.
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