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17/08/2013

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Armed robbery, Annerley

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a man at Annerley this evening. Initial information suggests around 7.30pm a man allegedly armed with a hand gun demanded money from the victim in the driveway of a Real Street address. The offender fled on foot after being handed a sum of cash. The victim, a 32-year-old […]

Fatal traffic crash, Dutton Park

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

A cyclist has died following a serious traffic crash at Dutton Park this morning. Around 7.30am a truck travelling along Annerley Road collided with a rail bridge overpass before rolling and striking a cyclist. The cyclist, a 40-year-old man from Greenslopes, died at the scene. The truck driver received minor injuries. Annerley Road between Tillot […]

Grievous bodily harm, Kingston

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police have charged a 51-year-old Kingston man in relation to a serious assault that occurred last night at a residence in Kingston. At around 10pm four men attended the address on Aquarius Street, where it is alleged that an altercation took place between the group and the 51-year-old male resident. A 24-year-old Marsden man suffered […]

Police culinary skills on display at the Ekka

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Let’s hope Australian chef Dominique Rizzo didn’t bite off more than she could chew when she selected two of Queensland’s finest to assist her in a cooking demonstration at the Brisbane Exhibition (Ekka) yesterday. Senior Sergeant Simone Carter and Senior Constable Vicki Campbell, know for both their policing and culinary skills, proved to be great […]

Robbery, The Gap

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are investigating the robbery of a man at The Gap early this morning. Around 4.45am the 18-year-old was approached in Waterworks Road by two men who produced knives and demanded his mobile phone and wallet. The victim complied and the men fled on foot in possession of a phone and cash. The victim was […]

Update: Missing person, Calamvale

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police wish to advise that a 65-year-old man who was missing from Calamvale has been found safe and well. Police wish to thank the media and members of the public for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report […]

Attempted armed robbery: Carters Ridge (Wide Bay)

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police have charged two men following an attempted armed robbery of a general store on Jubilee Road at Carters Ridge. About 5pm yesterday a man armed with a knife and wearing a balaclava approached a female employee and demanded money. The employee fled the store and the man left empty handed. There were no injuries. […]

Armed robbery: Kenmore

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are searching for a man following an armed robbery of a liquor store on Kersley Road at Kenmore. About 8pm last night a man armed with a small knife approached a female employee and demanded money and cigarettes. The employee complied and the man fled the store on foot with a sum of cash […]

Fatal traffic crash: Burbank

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred last night on Alperton Road at Burbank. It’s believed a 17-year-old man lost control of his car about 9.50pm and crashed into a tree. The man was the sole occupant of the vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigations are continuing. […]

Update 2: Serious traffic crash, Townsville

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News17/08/2013Leave a comment

Police investigating a serious motorcycle crash that occurred in Currajong on August 14 would like to speak with the driver of a white Nissan Navara dual cab utility. Investigations suggest the incident occurred at 4.07pm on Woolcock Street, approximately 200m from the intersection of Hugh Street. It is believed a four-wheel-drive dual cab utility may […]

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