Rachel Baxter

Sep 4, 2024 | 7news.com.au | Rachel Baxter

Queensland Police officers have been caught on tape, mocking and joking about a domestic violence survivor they were called to help. The survivor is sharing her story in the hope it will change a broken system. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Police officer recorded mocking and joking about domestic violence survivor. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The woman, whose identity is protected, called Gold Coast police for help.

Jun 5, 2024 | 7news.com.au | Sarah Keszler |Rachel Baxter

A Bundaberg family have been left shattered by the theft of their new puppy only days after bringing it home. A home security camera caught the moment two masked dog-nappers jumped the fence of the family home in broad daylight and stole the pug, named Willow, from the backyard on Tuesday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Family puppy stolen by masked dog-nappers.

Apr 21, 2024 | 7news.com.au | Rachel Baxter |Sarah Keszler

Residents in Queensland’s north have been filmed making a citizen’s arrest, catching and pinning a would-be car thief to the ground. With the help of neighbours, Townsville residents Natalie and Zachary Bennett chased down the young man after he allegedly attempted to steal their car. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Would-be car thief caught by neighbours. Newsletters: Breaking news as it happens. Subscribe now “I was chasing him from behind and then another neighbour cut him off,” Zachary said.

Nov 15, 2023 | 7news.com.au | Rachel Baxter |Warren Barnsley |Bryce Luff

Serious questions have been raised about the culture within the Queensland police force after two officers were recorded allegedly making inappropriate remarks about a domestic violence victim. The lewd comments were saved when one officer accidentally pocket-dialled the woman and the message was sent to her as a voicemail. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Shock recording of Queensland police officers making lewd comments about domestic violence victim.

Nov 9, 2023 | 7news.com.au | Sarah Keszler |Rachel Baxter |Warren Barnsley

An elderly duo has been caught allegedly keying cars, including a Tesla, at a popular Brisbane shopping centre. In a video supplied to 7NEWS, the pair can be seen milling around cars in the Brookside Shopping Centre carpark as shoppers come and go around them. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Elderly duo allegedly key cars at Brisbane shopping centre.