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Judge Gary Long said the officers paid just over $1000 in total for the marijuana, which Rixon boasted was from a "good quality" hydroponic crop. "You weren't the target of investigation and it wasn't until July 2019 that police came across you again," Judge Long said. Daniel Lee Rixon sold marijuana to undercover police officers four times during an investigation into illegal drug distribution on the Coast. Rixon told police he had been selling a few ounces per week between 2017 and 2018, after accruing a debt. He pleaded guilty in November last year to one count of trafficking, four c...

Premium Content Subscriber only A friend of child killer Matthew Scown says she accepted death when she was subjected to horrific torture by a woman high on meth. Tyniell Jade Brand, 26, was on Wednesday sentenced to jail for torturing Sophie Whiteley who in 2019 had been "involved with" Scown- the stepfather convicted of manslaughter over Tyrell Cobb's death. Maroochydore District Court heard Brand carried out the torture with a co-accused who allegedly scorned Ms Whiteley, 29, for "bringing a kid killer into my home".   Tyniell Jade Brand has been jailed for torturing a woman. Cro...

Premium Content Subscriber only A friend of child killer Matthew Scown says she accepted death when she was subjected to horrific torture by a woman high on meth. Tyniell Jade Brand, 26, was on Wednesday sentenced to jail for torturing Sophie Whiteley who in 2019 had been "involved with" Scown- the stepfather convicted of manslaughter over Tyrell Cobb's death. Maroochydore District Court heard Brand carried out the torture with a co-accused who allegedly scorned Ms Whiteley, 29, for "bringing a kid killer into my home".   Tyniell Jade Brand has been jailed for torturing a woman. Cro...

Premium Content Subscriber only A Sunshine Coast man who downloaded and shared child abuse images says "stupid curiosity" was to blame rather than sexual interest. Kalm John Phillip Duncan, 44, was due to be sentenced on Monday after police in 2018 discovered he was using an online networking site in which child exploitation images were being shared between users. Maroochydore District Court heard police came across a video Duncan had made available for others to download on the networking site. "It is the default setting of most such peer-to-peer networking programs that folders created ...

90 arrests in big Georgia meth bust Authorities say around 90 arrests are expected in the end of a methamphetamine drug investigation. JACKSON, Ga. - A big drug investigation that law enforcement dubbed Crystal Web in 12 Georgia counties that targeted methamphetamines was expected to end with more than 90 arrests.  Butts County Sheriff Gary Long said this meth network was dealing about 22 pounds of methamphetamines a week. He called it a large operation and believed law enforcement had dismantled it from the top down. Sheriff Gary Long of Butts County The roundup of suspects started ear...