Police are at the scene of a serious traffic crash on the Flinders Highway at Reid River, between Charters Towers and Townsville. Preliminary information suggests that around 9.30am, a truck and motorcycle collided. The motorcycle rider has sustained critical injuries. The Highway is currently closed in both directions. Police are urging motorists to seek an […]
Police are investigating after an 82-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted at Highgate Hill last night. It will be alleged that the woman was downstairs in the laundry area of a Hampstead Road house around 9.20pm when a man approached her from behind, rubbing up against her before placing his hands over her mouth. The woman […]
Every Queensland resident is encouraged to pitch in to get ready for this year’s storms, cyclones and floods that can affect us during the summer months. Check with your local council to find out what’s happening in your community or download the Get Ready ideas pack for some tips on what you could do to make yourself, your […]
A man who was reported missing from Victoria Point this morning has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and 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 crime information anonymously […]
Detectives from Charters Towers investigating a fire which destroyed a residence in Gill Street overnight are treating the blaze as suspicious. Police were called to the scene at about 9pm with reports the house was well alight. The residence was unoccupied at the time and there are no reports of any injuries. If you have […]
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a man missing from the Victoria Point area since late last night. A man, aged 80-years was last seen by family at 11.30pm leaving an address on Cleveland-Redland Bay Road for a walk. Police and family hold concerns for his welfare as this is out of character. […]