Police are appealing for a member of the public who contacted Crime Stoppers with information relating to the murder of Shandee Blackburn in Mackay to again come forward. Crime Stoppers received a call from a person on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 30. Police are keen to speak again with the caller. “While we are […]
Police have now charged a second man following investigations into an incident on a train at Bald Hills on August 10. It will be alleged an off duty police officer and a female passenger were assaulted on the train around 9.10pm. The 24-year-old Teneriffe man has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm in company, […]
A man and woman died this morning in a two vehicle crash north of Warwick. Preliminary information indicates a car and truck collided at the ‘8 Mile Intersection’, intersection of the Cunningham and New England highways at Willowvale, around 10.40. A 20-year-old Glenvale man and a 26-year-old Toowoomba woman died at the scene. The truck […]
A 20-year-old man has been charged following investigations into an incident on a train at Bald Hills on August 10. It will be alleged an off duty police officer and a female passenger were assaulted on the train around 9.10pm. The Parkinson man has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm in company and common […]
Police have released the image of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries into the assault of an off duty police officer on August 10. (Image removed) Around 9.10pm, the officer observed two men allegedly damaging a window and has approached the two, identifying himself as a police officer. One of the […]
Commissioner Ian Stewart today presented a number of QPS officers with medals and awards, in recognition of continued performance in their duties and dedication to maintaining safety and security for the people of Queensland. A Commissioner’s Award for Meritorious Service was awarded to Sergeant Dianne Hart in recognition of her outstanding service and commitment to […]
A man will appear in the Southport Magistrates Court today in relation to the armed robbery of a Varsity Lakes convenience store on August 10. Around 9.30pm, a man entered the Christine Avenue store and allegedly produced a knife while making demands for money and cigarettes from the attendant. After receiving cash and cigarettes the […]
UPDATE: Police have located a 12-year-old girl reported missing from North Ward safe and well this morning. Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 12-year-old girl reported missing overnight at North Ward. She was last seen at accommodation at the corner of Rose and McKinley Streets around 1:30am. Family are concerned for her […]
Police are investigating after a man attempted to rob a bakery at Fernvale last night. Around 9pm a man armed with a firearm entered the Brisbane Valley Highway address and made demands of one of the staff members. No money or property was handed over and the man left the store empty handed. No one […]
A man was seriously injured following a motorcycle crash at Sunshine Beach early this morning. Initial investigations indicate around 12.10am the motorcycle crashed down an embankment off Edwards Street. The rider, believed to be a man in his 40s, received a life threatening injury to his neck and was airlifted to the Royal Brisbane and […]