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August 2011

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Couple jailed for 11 years after claiming they imported cocaine after threats from Colombian drug cartel

A COUPLE who claimed they attempted to import a large amount of cocaine to the Gold Coast because they were threatened by a Colombian drug cartel were jailed for 11 years.

The Chief Justice Paul de Jersey praised the Australian Federal Police for their efforts in the case which involved drugs sent from South America to Australia via Germany.

Disqualified driving in Queensland – Cameron Browne

Cameron Browne talks to Channel 9 on a special investigation into disqualified driving offences in Queensland. { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "VideoObject", "name": "Drivers Driving without Licence", "description": "Disqualified drivers still continue to drive, ignoring court orders. Get more info about a driving unlicensed charge in QLD: https://www.pottslawyers.com.au/driving-unlicenced-qld-offence.html If you have a criminal law matter that you need representation or advice about call Potts Lawyers on our 24 hour crime line: 0488 999 980 or visit our website: https://www.pottslawyers.com.au", "thumbnailUrl": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-MdV3JhxKAA/default.jpg", "uploadDate": "2013-08-14T08:53:03Z", "duration": "PT1M50S", "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/-MdV3JhxKAA", "interactionCount": "699" } About Potts Lawyers Potts...

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Accused Surfers Paradise shooter granted bail

The man accused of shooting a father-of-three who was walking with his family in Surfers Paradise last December has been freed on bail.

Rick El Masri, 35, is charged with shooting Hylton Miller, 42, on December 4 last year after he fired a handgun indiscriminately from balcony of an apartment of high rise Circle on Cavill.

Steve Austin – 612 ABC Radio

Guns on the Gold Coast

Bill Potts

Gun licences on the Gold Coast have risen by 36 per cent over the past two years, nearly double the figure for the rest of the state.

There’s also been a growing increase in the number of gun related incidents.

Some say fear of growing home invasions is driving the rise in ownership while others point to an increase in criminal gangs. So what is it? Bill Potts is a criminal lawyer based on the Gold Coast.

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