General News
5 June, 2025
Officer assaulted
A 30-year-old Westcourt woman has been charged after she allegedly kicked a Mareeba police officer in the chest.

It will be alleged at around 2.55am on 29 May, police were called to attend a Mareeba address in relation to other matters when they have located the woman wanted on a warrant.
Officers informed the woman she was under arrest and after taking her to the police car, she kicked a police officer in the chest.
The woman was transported to the Mareeba watch house where she was charged with offences including assaulting a police officer.
She is due to appear at the Mareeba Magistrates Court on 16 June.