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Men Extradited From NSW to Queensland to Face Deprivation of Liberty, Extortion Charges

  • On April 10, several men broke into a unit on Sixth Avenue in Maroochydore, intimidating a man aged 27 and a woman aged 29 while insisting they hand over money.
  • The incident led to a complex and protracted investigation involving close cooperation between Queensland and New South Wales police, including extradition efforts.
  • Two men were arrested inside the unit and charged with deprivation of liberty and extortion, while four additional men aged 27 to 32 were arrested in Sydney and extradited to Queensland on June 6 to face the same charges.
  • Detective Inspector Chris Toohey characterized the assault as serious, vicious, and planned in advance, emphasizing that the results of the investigation should make it clear that unlawful actions will not be accepted.
  • The four men appeared before Brisbane Magistrates Court on June 9, while a fifth man’s extradition is delayed due to unrelated medical issues, demonstrating ongoing legal processes following the attack.
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Suspects extradited after botched kidnapping and ransom bid in beachside unit

A gang of alleged kidnappers has been extradited from NSW to Queensland after a ransom attempt in a Maroochydore apartment in April.

·Canberra, Australia
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Queensland Police News broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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