From a woman posting prescription medication to a family member to a man with a stash of drug utensils, several Warwick residents were convicted of drug crimes in court this week. Â
Amanda Leigh Banks landed in hot water after a search of her mobile phone uncovered her attempts to source marijuana for her mother. Police raided the 31-year-old s Warwick home on August 24 last year, where text messages on her phone revealed arrangements to buy 0.5g of the drug weeks earlier on August 10. The Warwick Magistrates Court heard the mother-of-three was purchasing the marijuana for her mother, who would use it to self-medicate.
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Here is a list of everyone appearing in Magistrates Court today: Today s court listings are published as part of News Corporation s commitment to public interest journalism and are compiled from information made publicly available by the courts in each State and territory. The list is a public record of people appearing before the relevant court and there is no suggestion whatsoever of any wrongdoing by anyone named in these lists. Emma Kate Cameron
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Subscriber only A Southern Downs man has exploded into a violent rage in court, throwing himself against the glass dock an destroying property until he was forcibly removed by police. Craig Lewin Sharpley appeared in Warwick Magistrates Court on Wednesday afternoon to make an application for bail. The 26-year-old faces 10 charges including assault occasioning bodily harm, common assault, attempted assault, enter dwelling with intent, threatening violence and wilful damage. Defence lawyer Peter Sloane argued for the Goondiwindi man to be released on bail so he could return to work, but the application was opposed by police prosecutor Steve de Lissa.
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