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Premium Content Subscriber only From a gutsy grandma who tried to outrun police to a grandpa who was too "slack" to delete child exploitation material from his phone, here are eight Sunshine Coast grandparents who were busted setting a bad example.   Drug-dealing grandad's desperate act to save dying wife Thomas Ivor Jones claimed he committed drug offences to support his terminally-ill wife and himself after her death. Propped up by his walking stick, a grandfather pleaded guilty to "staggering" drug crimes he committed to support his cancer-riddled wife and himself after her death. ...

Senior Constable Burrell said English challenged police to a fight when they spoke with him. English, who pleaded guilty in Caloundra Magistrates Court to one count of public nuisance, said he didn't try to start a fight with police. "I didn't challenge anyone to a fight," he said. "Yes, I got charged with drinking in public and then I walked away and said, 'thanks very much have a good day' and they asked me to stop and that's when they arrested me." Magistrate Haydn Stjernqvist fined English $450. A conviction was recorded.