News from Gold Coast
Police have charged a man with unlawful wounding after an alleged stabbing at a Gold Coast playground on Saturday night. The 19-year-old Coolangatta man will appear in the Southport Magistrates Court on December 12. He was charged after a 19-year-old Currumbin Waters...
Police are investigating the deaths of a man and woman in a Southport unit after finding the bodies on Friday afternoon. Police arrived about 4.40pm at a Johnston Street address where they found the bodies of Bronson Ellery and Shelsea Schilling. There...
A cyclist is believed to have suffered serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle at Earlville. Emergency services are currently on scene near the intersection of the Bruce Highway and Balaclava Rd. It is understood the 80-year-old male...
Investigations are continuing into the deaths of two people in a Southport unit tonight. Gold Coast police set up a crime scene and were gathering evidence at the Johnston St address after they were alerted to the incident just before...
A Gold Coast investment company former director, who embezzled almost $6 million, has been jailed for four years. Frederick Leslie Hansen was sentenced in the Southport District Court on Thursday, after pleading guilty last month to two counts of dishonestly...
An Ormeau mother has been jailed for nine years after embezzling $1.7 million from a not-for-profit employment agency. Between 2009 and 2015 Amanda Smith, 37, embezzled more than $1.7 million from Smart Employment Solutions, a Nerang-based organisation that helps find...