Police Commissioner Ian Stewart yesterday presented the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Awards for Excellence to projects across five categories. The QPS Awards for Excellence acknowledge and reward individuals and teams for innovative, creative and outstanding initiatives, projects or systems that have been implemented across the state. Highly Commended, Bronze, Silver and Gold were presented to […]
Police are appealing for public assistance with their investigation into an assault at Mount Isa on July 17. Around 1am a woman was assaulted by three other women on a footpath on Simpson Street. The 34-year-old Mornington woman sustained head injuries and was taken to the Mount Isa Base Hospital for treatment. The first woman […]
Police have charged a 50-year-old man with grievous bodily harm following investigations into an assault in Bowen on August 12. It will be alleged a 52-year-old man was seriously assaulted at a residence in Poole Street. He sustained head, facial and spinal injuries and remains in a critical condition in the Princess Alexandra Hospital. The […]
A 25-year-old man has been charged with various offences following the discovery of an illicit drug lab in Cannonvale. Police executed a search warrant yesterday at about 7am and allegedly located various chemicals and glassware. The charges include; one count of producing dangerous drugs; publishing or possessing instructions used in the production of dangerous drugs; […]
Caboolture detectives have charged a 37-year-old man with 30 offences including torture, deprivation of liberty, wounding, sexual assault and assault occasioning bodily harm. It will be alleged the South Brisbane man held a 33-year-old New South Wales woman against her will in bushland at Bribie Island. The man was arrested by police yesterday at the […]
Police are investigating after two men armed with knives and wearing balaclavas robbed a Moorooka hotel last night. Preliminary information indicates the men entered the Beaudesert Road business around 11.45pm and threatened a female employee before fleeing on foot with a sum of cash. No one was physically injured and police investigations are continuing. If […]
Gatton detectives investigating the armed robbery of a Hatton Vale service station on March 2have charged two men with armed robbery in company. It will be alleged that the Warrego Highway business was robbed by two men armed with bladed weapons shortly after midnight. They fled with an undisclosed sum of cash. The men, a […]
Police are investigating after a woman reported missing from New South Wales was located at Bongaree this morning. The 33-year-old woman has been transported to the Caboolture Hospital for medical treatment. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding this incident are continuing. A 37-year-old man is currently assisting police with their enquiries. If you have information for […]
Police have released the image of a man and a woman who may be able to assist in their investigations into the serious assault of a man in Mackay last month. Around 4am on July 28, police located a 19-year-old man lying injured on a footpath on Shakespeare Street. The man had suffered a laceration […]
Police in the Mount Isa district are reminding motorists that they can be stopped anywhere at anytime. Officer in Charge of the Mt Isa Road Policing Unit, Sergeant Shaune English says there have been a number of incidents recently in the district where motorists have seemed surprised that police are enforcing road rules in remote […]