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Superintendent David Tucker became a little lighter on Friday after saying goodbye to his hair as part of the World’s Greatest Shave, but not before trying out a new hairdo.
Superintendent Tucker took a walk on the bright side and gave a rainbow mohawk a trial run thanks to Mick from Stay Local Barbershop, who closed his shop doors to assist in the makeover.

Superintendent Tucker has raised more than $2,300 for the Leukaemia Foundation’s main fundraising event so far.
Part of his drive to fundraise included some friendly rivalry, who ever donated the most, got the honours of first shave. Congratulations to Justin Hayward.
Justin won the privilege to shave first
Although being a regular inmate as part of Time for Kids for Redcliffe PCYC, this was the first time Superintendent Tucker volunteered for this cause, deciding to do so after his Inspectors approached him to put up his hand up.
“What they did not expect was that I would say yes straight away, and then they

Police have charged a woman after she allegedly drove a car at two pedestrians in Zillmere yesterday afternoon.
At about 2pm a man and a woman where walking east on Zillmere Road.
A silver Mitsubishi Magna driven by a woman, was heading west on Zillmere Road. It is alleged the vehicle has slowed before turning toward the pedestrians and accelerating across the road, mounting the gutter and driving along the footpath at them.
The pedestrians have jumped out of the way to avoid been hit by the vehicle. It is further alleged the vehicle has then driven away and police have located the car and driver later at a Zillmere house.
No one was physically injured in the incident and the people are known to each other.
A 26-year-old Zillmere woman has been charged with two counts of attempted murder and is expected to appear at the Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow,

Wet conditions will be the biggest threat on Queensland roads as we launch our new road safety campaign to coincide with Easter school holidays.
The campaign, launched earlier today, is urging motorists to drive to conditions and check for road closures before leaving home.
Road Policing Command Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating said extra officers would target the Fatal Five over the school holiday period with a high visibility presence on the roads.
“There will be an increased police presence on the State’s major road networks over the next three weeks, with officers maintaining high visibility in order to discourage the contributing factors of road trauma,” Assistant Commissioner Keating said.
“The 2015 Easter holiday period was the worst year on record for fatalities on our roads. Then 2016 was the best year yet. We’re hoping to replicate the positive result this Easter and would encourage everyone to remain vigilant and make wise decisions on our roads.”
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