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21/08/2013

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Robbery with violence, Cairns

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

A 25-year-old man is assisting police with their inquiries into the assault and robbery of a taxi driver early this morning. Initial information suggests that around 2.50am a taxi picked up three men from a city location before one of the men vomited in the taxi. The driver stopped the vehicle at the intersection of […]

Attempted arson, Rockhampton

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are appealing for information to the attempted arson of a building on Bolsover Street at Rockhampton last night. Around 10.40pm a fire accelerant has been poured onto a window ledge of an unoccupied building setting it alight. The fire was extinguished by nearby workers. Anyone who may have seen any suspicious behaviour in the […]

Update: Armed robbery, Ashmore

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Police have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries in relation to the armed robbery of a tavern at Ashmore this morning. Around 10.30am a man walked through the main entrance of the premises at the corner of Cotlew Street and Currumburra Road and approached the gaming […]

The Property Room – Seeking Evel Knievel

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are trying to locate the owner of an off-road motorbike that was siezed from an address in Stafford Heights on June 21. The motorbike is described as a 2011 Red and Black ‘Menstor’ 250cc, with the front racing number 1111. Anyone with information that could assist with returning this mean machine to its rightful owner […]

Search & rescue, Quilpie

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Police and volunteers are searching for a man missing in bushland near Quilpie. It is believed the man, a 22-year-old from Canada, ran out of fuel while he was riding a four wheel motorcycle on the ‘town common’, a large area of scrub and thick bush surrounding the town. His last known contact with police […]

Armed robbery, Ashmore

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are searching for a man who robbed a tavern at Ashmore earlier this morning. Around 10.30am a man walked through the main entrance of the premises at the corner of Cotlew Street and Currumburra Road and approached the gaming room counter. The man claimed he was armed with a weapon and made demands for […]

Update – armed robbery, Mount Gravatt East

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Two men have been charged after investigations into the robbery of a Mount Gravatt East postal business on August 19. A 21-year-old Mount Gravatt East man has been charged with two counts of armed robbery in company and in relation to a drug matter. He is expected to appear at the Brisbane Magistrates Court today. […]

Police warn against caravan scam

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News21/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are issuing a warning to members of the community following reports of a scam targeting prospective caravan and horse float buyers. Police have seen an increase in a particular scam where advertisements are placed in local newspapers with either a caravan or horse float for sale. The seller provides an email address and a […]

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