The court heard the firefighting drug dealer suffered a debilitating decade-long addiction to methamphetamine.
Crime by Bianca Hrovat
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Subscriber only A volunteer firefighter has been sentenced to a suspended period of imprisonment after a lengthy and debilitating methamphetamine addiction drove him to deal drugs at a Brisbane music festival. Albany Creek man James Daniel Reid, 28, pleaded guilty to 12 charges at the Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on Friday, January 29. James Reid received a suspended prison sentence for dealing drugs at a music festival in 2019. The court heard the charges, which included supplying dangerous drugs, possession of a weapon and driving under the influence of methamphetamines, were the culmination of a five page criminal history.
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Police update: Fatal traffic crash, Griffin
A woman has been charged following a fatal traffic crash that claimed the life of a 66-year-old woman on December 11 last year.
Forensic Crash Unit investigators from Brisbane charged the 47-year-old Griffin woman with manslaughter.
She was taken to the Pine Rivers Watch-house this morning and released on bail, to appear in the Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on February 15.
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