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WATCH: Man chases two hooded teens from backyard in brazen trespass

Video has emerged of a Cairns homeowner chasing two hooded teens from his backyard in a brazen daylight trespass.

‘Get a job’: How Mareeba man used internet to lure 13yo girl

A Mareeba man has been sentenced in Cairns District Court for encouraging a 13-year-old girl to meet with him and have sex.

Major development in alleged circular saw murder

Two days before he was due to enter a plea for murder, a farm labourer accused of killing a man by cutting off his leg with a circular saw has had his charge suspended.

‘Serious concerns’ for man missing from Cairns

Police are appealing for information on a man who has been missing from Cairns for nearly a week.

‘Dangerous situation’: Youths pelt ‘missiles’ at mum, child in car

A Cairns mother claims youths shot at her car with a slingshot, narrowly missing her young daughter who was sitting in the vehicle just minutes earlier. See the pictures.

Juvie schools set to open in Qld’s youth crime hotspots

As part of a broader $55m initiative, young offenders are set to be eased back into mainstream classrooms in youth crime capitals like Cairns, Townsville, Mt Isa and Ipswich.

‘Deliberate’: Man accelerated and drove over victim

An Innisfail man who accelerated and deliberately mowed down an innocent man pleaded not guilty despite the incident being captured on CCTV, a Cairns court has heard.