100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

Teen arrested following investigation into young people riding electric bikes

Do you have a news tip? Click here to send to our news team.

Jane Stephens: bombardment of communication

Delivering a good customer experience is apparently a rare fine art. The basics include offering goods or services that are good value, effectively communicating More

Patient details exposed in medical centres cyber-attack

Thousands of medical records and patient information stored with a giant healthcare provider have been breached in a cyber-attack. Partnered Health, owned by private equity More

‘Scheduled soon’: interchange work edges closer

A long-planned Bruce Highway interchange linked to the next stages of the region’s largest master-planned community is moving closer, with development documents stating construction More

Historic sugar mill site set for transformation

Three heritage-listed buildings that once housed sugar mill workers are set to be restored as part of a new hospitality, entertainment and community precinct More

Bird handling ‘confusion’ as new case confirmed

Relief has washed over a leading wildlife refuge after testing allayed fears a deadly bird flu strain has reached a fourth state. However, Twinnies Pelican More

Properties go under the hammer at major auction events

Dozens of homes have changed hands for more than $32 million collectively, at two bumper auction events. A variety of properties were purchased at Ray More

Police have charged a teenager with 36 traffic offences that allegedly occurred across Noosaville, Peregian Beach and Noosa Heads in nine separate incidents from March to May.

On Sunday, May 19, detectives charged the 15-year-old male with nine counts each of dangerous operation of a vehicle, driving without a driver’s licence, unregistered vehicle and drive uninsured.

The arrest follows an investigation launched by Noosa Heads Child Protection Unit into road offences involving young people riding electric bikes throughout Noosa Heads.

It will be alleged detectives located a series of videos uploaded to social media, with the Sunrise Beach teen engaging in dangerous stunts on an electric bike.

He is expected to appear before Maroochydore Children’s Court today.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2400829787.

Scroll down to SUBSCRIBE for our FREE news feed, direct to your inbox daily.

Subscribe to SCN’s free daily news email

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
This field is hidden when viewing the form
[scn_go_back_button] Return Home
Share