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Premium Content Subscriber only A Gladstone man in custody after allegedly racking up more than 22 offences in a shocking crime spree applied for bail on Tuesday. Michael Bernard Luke Delta, 28, appeared from the Gladstone watchhouse via video-link before Magistrate Bevan Manthey and police prosecutor Kelvin Boyd. Mr Boyd made reference to some of Delta’s alleged offending, which included several instances of evading police, like he allegedly did on January 13, 2021. Gladstone police were conducting patrols on Far St, West Gladstone at 10.15am when they allegedly observed Delta driving a...

Defence lawyer Cassandra Ditchfield said on the night of the alleged offence the 18-year-old had been drinking heavily for a friend’s birthday and had little recollection of the evening. She said there was a reference to him claiming to have Hepatitis C, which she said wasn’t the case, and he was willing to provide a sample to prove it. She also said the alleged spitting was onto the leg of the officer, who was in full gear including pants and boots which meant there was no risk of infection. Ms Ditchfield said her client had some anger management issues which would need to be looked at...