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CRIME WRAP: Drug-affected youths caught on Prossie street

Rundown of police activity and charges around Proserpine this week.

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23rd Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

‘Dishevelled’ drink-driver in high range veered off road

THE 56-year-old is expected to face court in Byron Bay next month.

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20th Jan. 2020 11:01 AM

He will face Byron Bay Local Court next month.

The ‘phenomenal’ breath test reading recorded by motocyclist

A CASINO man who rode a motorbike while he was so drunk he could barely talk to police has received a community-based...

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13th Jan. 2020 6:01 AM

A Northern Rivers man who returned a breath analysis at almost six times the legal limit after spending all day drinking port, then hopping on a motorbike and almost causing a crash, has been sentenced.

He drove drunk in 2000 - the law caught up with him today

Dobson Brown fined for drink driving 20 years later - here is how he was caught.

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08th Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

Dobson Brown fined for drink driving 20 years later.

Drink-driver who caused fatal crash risks more jail time

This 31 year old could be sent back to prison over one “foolish” decision.

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10th Dec. 2019 4:12 AM

Joel Benjamin Marschke, who caused a fatal traffic crash, pleaded guilty to driving while a court-ordered ban was imposed.

Drink-driver’s behaviour ‘outrageous’

JOSHUA Ian Clemitson copped the wrath of a magistrate.

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21st Nov. 2019 6:11 PM

Drink-driver Joshua Ian Clemitson narrowly avoided actual jail time.

'Alcohol is never the solution': Advice after drunken crash

A WOMAN who crashed her car into a tree while drunk has faced court.

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18th July 2019 12:07 AM

A woman has been convicted of high range drink-driving after she crashed her car in Stoney Chute.

Morning-after DUI could have had 'catastrophic consequences'

HE THOUGHT he was helping a tired mate after a night out at a nightclub, but he wound up in court on serious drink-driving...

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09th July 2019 12:07 AM

A Northern Rivers man has been sentenced after he was caught speeding and drink-driving the morning after a night out with mates.

'Offence of selfishness': man sentenced over repeated DUIs

'You're either going to stop now or you're going to kill someone or you're going to end up in jail': Magistrate warns...

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26th June 2019 12:06 AM

A Northern Rivers man has been sentenced over repeated drink-driving and other offences.

Man so drunk he couldn't remember getting into his car

A MAN was so drunk that he couldn't remember getting into his car and starting the engine, he told a Toowoomba court.

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05th April 2019 1:04 PM

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