‘Just keeps happening’: Victims hit again as break-ins surge

Email Sleepless nights and shattered nerves are becoming the norm for victims of crime in Townsville, as the city wrestles with a 70 per cent spike in break-ins over the past decade. Check out the crime data breakdown.

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AM Edition ‘Just keeps happening’: Victims hit again as break-ins surge Sleepless nights and shattered nerves are becoming the norm for victims of crime in Townsville, as the city wrestles with a 70 per cent spike in break-ins over the past decade. Che... READ MORE   Townsville to get techno at DJ event An event mixing DJs, circus acts and pole dancing is set to take over Townsville’s music scene. READ MORE   Massage parlour owner charged over love triangle killing A Queensland massage parlour owner allegedly stabbed his wife’s lover to death above a Thai restaurant after he learnt they were having an affair. READ MORE   Wilmar worker sacked for ‘serious misconduct’ amid strikes Wilmar has sacked a worker amid what it alleges are wider acts of alleged intimidation, bullying and vandalism during ongoing industrial action over pay. READ MORE   ‘A nightmare’: Magnetic Island couple shattered by terminal diagnosis A devastating diagnosis has shattered the lives of a Magnetic Island couple, who only moved to the island six months ago. READ MORE   Several feared dead in horror highway crash Several people are feared dead after a car and B-double truck collided in foggy conditions northwest of Brisbane. READ MORE   Trump rages: ‘Mother Teresa couldn’t beat these charges’ The jury in Donald Trump’s explosive trial is now deliberating over the first criminal case against a US president in history. READ MORE   King spotted ‘giggling’ at play amid latest Harry snub King Charles laughed during a play about family betrayal as a key detail about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was deleted from the royal website. READ MORE   ‘They hunted me down with my phone number’ Tess Stevens came face-to-face with a sneaky new scam that many Australians are falling for, with some losing up to $20,000. See how to spot the scams. READ MORE   Mum’s horror find in showbag Repulsed customers claim they had disgusting items found inside premium-priced showbags. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by Townsville Bulletin, PO Box 587 Townsville, QLD 4810 Australia.