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Delays got under his skin: angry voter threatens life of MP's office worker (opens the original)
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A man who relentlessly harassed and threatened staff in MPs' offices because he could not get an appointment with a skin specialist has been sentenced in court. In 2022, Mark John Rees rang the offices of Rebecca White, Jeremy Rockliff, Gavin Pearce, the health ombudsman and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency hundreds of times yelling and swearing at staff. The Smithton man went as far as to threaten to kill one young office worker. The 50-year-old pleaded guilty to a charge of
Delays got under his skin: angry voter threatens life of MP's office worker (opens the original)
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A man who relentlessly harassed and threatened staff in MPs' offices because he could not get an appointment with a skin specialist has been sentenced in court. In 2022, Mark John Rees rang the offices of Rebecca White, Jeremy Rockliff, Gavin Pearce, the health ombudsman and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency hundreds of times yelling and swearing at staff. The Smithton man went as far as to threaten to kill one young office worker. The 50-year-old pleaded guilty to a charge of
'I can't babysit everyone': lawyer's lament as no-show client faces arrest (opens the original)
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A Burnie magistrate issued two warrants for arrest after two defendants failed to appear in court. Brett Adam Williamson was due to be sentenced for several offences and enter a plea to multiple others. He was to be sentenced for abusing a police officer, breaching a family violence order, breaching bail and driving unlicensed with an illicit drug in his system. He was due to plead to other charges including stealing, disorderly conduct, injuring property and assault. Magistrate Leanne Topfer wa
How dealing drugs during home detention landed an Ulverstone woman in jail (opens the original)
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An Ulverstone woman who was awaiting sentence for drug trafficking continued to sell drugs as she prepared for her next appearance in court. In the Supreme Court in Burnie, Melissa Maree Stocks pleaded guilty to a charge of trafficking in a controlled substance for deals done between April and May this year. Stocks sold ice and also helped her partner tee up new customers. On May 4, Justice Tamara Jago sentenced Stocks to 14 months' home detention for an earlier trafficking offence. "Clearly, th
Unproved allegations prompted fatal shooting of Campbell Town dad: coroner (opens the original)
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A coroner has found allegations that slain Campbell Town father Shane Barker was sexually interfering with his young daughter prompted her maternal grandparents to pull the trigger. In her findings on the death of Mr Barker, coroner Olivia McTaggart said Cedric and Noelene Jordan, the parents of Mr Barker's former wife Rachel Jordan, were identified as suspects in his murder after a review by the Serious Organised Crime Division. "The truth of the allegations (involving Mr Barker's daughter) can
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