Police are investigating after a supermarket at Urraween was robbed late this afternoon. Around 5.45pm a man entered the Main Street business and approached two checkout attendants producing a knife and demanding money. After taking cash the man left the store. The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 185-190cm tall, of average build […]
Four people have been charged following the discovery of an alleged clandestine drug laboratory at Mount Larcom today. Police made the discovery in a caravan after executing a search warrant at an address on The Narrows Road around 7am. It will be alleged the laboratory was manufacturing methyl amphetamine. A 27-year-old West Gladstone man has […]
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a girl reported missing from the Maroochydore area. The 14-year-old was last seen on July 30 at an address on Broadwater Avenue and hasn’t been seen since. Police hold concerns for her welfare as she hasn’t contacted family and her behaviour is out of character. She is described […]
Earlier this afternoon another emergent situation was declared under the Public Safety Preservation Act in West Ipswich. The declaration was made at 5.07pm and was revoked at 6.01pm and included Darling Street, Clay Street and the intersections of these streets. The declaration was following the discovery of a small quantity of material at a vacant […]
Police have charged three people with 132 charges following an investigation into illegal weapons in Mount Morgan. On July 15 a man was pulled over by Mt Morgan Police and an unsecured weapon was located in his vehicle. A search of the man’s residence revealed 28 weapons including 8 handguns. Subsequent investigations on two other […]
Police have released images of a man who may be able to assist with their enquiries into an armed robbery that occurred this morning in South Brisbane. Around 10.15am, a man has entered a Peel Street store and produced a knife and demanded money. He obtained a sum of cash and was last seen on […]
Police will soon be able to target crime hot spots by digitally capturing number plates with the help of Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology. Deputy Commissioner Ross Barnett said the expansion of ANPR to broader purposes could include using the technology to identify the movements of vehicles or people implemented in criminal offences. “ANPR […]
Police are looking for a man following an armed robbery at a coffee shop at South Brisbane this morning. At 10.15am, a man allegedly armed with a knife entered the Peel Street store and demanded money from the male attendant. The man fled with a sum of cash and was last seen on Cordelia Street […]
Police are investigating a house fire that occurred in Bundaberg last night. Around 6.40pm, police were called to a residence on Barolin Street following reports that it was fully engulfed. The blaze was extinguished and no one was injured during the incident. At this stage, the incident is being treated as suspicious and a crime […]
Police have charged two men following an incident that occurred yesterday morning at Arundel. It will be alleged that around 11.40am, a group of men forced entry into a residence on Melbourne Road, removed personal property from a male resident and then left on foot. It is further alleged that as they left, another resident […]