Bundaberg Court News

Crime A BUNDABERG man has narrowily escaped prison after he got drunk on home brew and threatened the lives of his family.

Crime A MOTHER wants to protect her children at all costs, but when that need to protect oversteps the law, not even they are exempt from punishment.

Crime AN IPAD can set buyers back upwards of $470, and one Bundy dad of seven almost lost his to the courts - family photographs and all.

Crime WHAT do 708 grams of marijuana, 71 plants, seeds and a hydroponic set up have in common?

Crime A BUNDABERG man who punched an ex-partner's friend in the back of the head as he was going through a relationship breakdown has been fined $700.

Crime A 'RENEWED' relationship with drugs has seen a Bundy father of eight jailed until October, after he pleaded guilty to more than 20 charges.

Crime A FATHER who was released on bail last Monday, only to reappear in court for breaching his bail condition on Friday has been released on probation.

Crime SOMETIMES, even good people make "bad mistakes”.

Crime A MAN today faced Bundaberg Magistrates Court and pleaded guilty to throwing an ash tray into a pub window.

Crime A FATHER of two has been granted bail after spending nearly two months behind bars for driving a stolen vehicle and drug-related charges.

Crime A MOTHER and father have been collectively fined $1500 for leaving their two and four year old children home alone to go shopping.

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Crime A MUM who stole alcohol and an Irish backpacker who contravened a police banning notice were just some of the matters heard in a Bundy court on Friday.

Crime A YOUNG father couldn't slither his way out of a visit to court, after police found unregistered pythons, drugs and two "stolen" motorbikes at his home.

Crime BUNDABERG has been named as one of the court districts with the most applications for domestic violence orders.

Crime A BUNDY man will not be allowed behind the wheel for the next four years, after driving a car 20 metres with a blood alcohol reading of .228.

Crime A BUNDABERG paramedic has pleaded guilty to stealing and pawning a work iPad to help pay off personal debts.

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Crime A BUNDABERG mother has been fined $1200 after she attacked a bar worker and made off from a taxi without paying the fare.

Crime A BUNDABERG man has been fined $2000 and had no conviction recorded.

Crime AN UNLICENCED teenager has been slugged with a $7630 fine after speeding past police, running a red light and evading police.

Crime A NINETEEN-year-old has been released on bail after being charged with a string of violence-related offences.