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August 2013

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Sudden death, Mansfield

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police investigations are underway following the discovery of a man’s body in Bulimba creek in Mansfield today. Around 1.00pm the body was located in the creek adjacent to Tillack Park, Gretna Road. Detectives from South Brisbane District and the Homicide Squad are investigating and the man’s death is being treated as suspicious. The body is […]

Serious traffic crash, Marlborough

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are investigating following a traffic crash that occurred this afternoon near Marlborough. Around 12:30pm, a car and a semi trailer have collided on the Bruce Highway around 20kms north of Marlborough. One of the occupants of the car was airlifted to Rockhampton Hospital with critical injuries and the other was taken to Rockhampton Hospital […]

Robbery offences, Fortitude Valley

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are continuing to investigate two armed robberies at businesses in Fortitude Valley yesterday which they believe may be linked. Around 11.05am a man entered a retail store on Ann Street and demanded money from the attendant stating he was armed with a knife. No money was obtained and the man left the store when […]

Appeal for information, Beenleigh assault

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Logan detectives believe the man pictured below may have been assaulted and robbed during an incident at Beenleigh in June and are appealing for him to contact police. Preliminary information suggests a man was assaulted by four men in the car park of the Beenleigh Railway Station sometime between 8.50 and 9.15pm on June 25, […]

Closure of drug operation, South East Queensland

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police have seized a large quantity of dangerous drugs with an estimated street value of over five million dollars after closing operation Lima Rune within South East Queensland. Detectives have so far arrested 10 people on 81 charges and seized over $300,000 in cash, two handguns and a significant quantity of heroin, cocaine and other […]

Update: Armed robberies – Acacia Ridge, Waterford and Beenleigh

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police have released images of a two men who may be able to assist with investigations into a series of armed robberies at bottle shops at Acacia Ridge, Waterford and Beenleigh last night.                 Around 8.00pm two men drove into the drive through bottle shop of a hotel […]

Arson & property charges: Cairns North

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police have charged a 41-year-old Cairns North man following an overnight fire at a unit complex in Sheridan Street. About 1am police attended the property and evacuated residents before arresting the man who was in his unit at the time. The fire caused major structural damage to the complex. It will be further alleged the […]

Armed robbery, The Gap

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are investigating the robbery of a tavern at The Gap that occurred during the early hours of Thursday morning. Around 12.30am two men, one armed with a firearm and the other a hammer, forced entry to the Glenquarie Place tavern. Staff sought refuge in a secure room as the two men entered the gaming room, […]

Attempted armed robbery, Mackay

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police investigating an attempted armed robbery at a Mackay convenience on Evans Street on August 1 have released an image of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries. At 5.40pm, a man armed with a knife entered the Evan Street store and demanded money from the female attendant. She refused to […]

Armed robbery, Robina

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2013Leave a comment

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pizza driver at Robina in the early hours of this morning. Around 12.10am the pizza driver was outside a Concord Circuit address when he was approached by two males as he exited his vehicle. The first male took the pizzas while the second male produced a handgun […]

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