Police are investigating an armed robbery at an Ashgrove supermarket this evening. At 7.35pm, a man entered the Harry Street store, approached the checkout and produced a handgun while making demands for money. He left the premises with a sum of cash. The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance, 175cm tall with a […]
Police have charged an 18-year-old woman following investigations into the alleged assault of an 18-year-old woman in Surfers Paradise yesterday. Around 12.20am, it will be alleged two women were involved in an altercation inside an apartment complex on Ferny Avenue when one of them was struck in the head with a ceramic mug. An 18-year-old […]
A man has died in a two vehicle traffic crash at Yabulu this afternoon. Initial information suggests at around 3.55pm, two utilities collided head-on on the Bruce Highway between Pope and Black River Roads. Two people in one utility sustained minor injuries, which did not require treatment. The Bruce Highway has reopened to traffic. The […]
Police are currently at the scene of a serious two vehicle traffic crash at Yabulu. Initial information suggests at around 3.55pm, two cars collided on the Bruce Highway 500 metres south of Greenvale Street. It is believed one person has life-threatening injuries. The highway is currently blocked in both directions, and it is expected to […]
Gold Coast detectives have charged a 36-year-old Oxenford man following investigations into an incident involving an ATM at Upper Coomera last week. It will be alleged at around 2.25am on November 15 a wall mounted ATM on Reserve Road was filled with gas and ignited, causing a fire and extensive damage to the machine and […]
Police will not tolerate assaults on its members after three officers were assaulted in Townsville last night. Commissioner Ian Stewart said he had had enough of his officers being used as punching bags. “In the lead up to Christmas, we will see an increase in social activities and we want this to be a safe […]
Police are investigating the alleged assault of an 18-year-old woman at a Surfers Paradise apartment complex early yesterday morning. Preliminary information suggests around 12.20am a number of people were inside a unit located in a Ferny Avenue apartment complex when a disturbance involving two 18-year-old women occurred. It will be alleged that an 18-year-old New […]
Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man who seriously assaulted another man in Loraine Street Capalaba Around 2:00am on Saturday November 16, a verbal altercation has taken place about excessive noise, when one man has struck the other man over the head with a skate board. The man fled on foot with a […]
Detectives from Taskforce Maxima arrested and charged three men on drug and firearm offences after a search warrant was executed at a Northgate address yesterday. A 41-year-old Northgate man, allegedly a participant in Highway 61 Criminal Motorcycle Gang, was charged with possession of explosives (ammunition) and a Fail to Appear warrant. He is due to […]
Day five of schoolies on the Gold Coast continued to be free of any significant incidents with crowd numbers remaining steady in Surfers Paradise for the “Chill Out” night. Overnight there were 12 schoolies arrested on 14 charges. The majority of these offences related to public nuisance and street offences with 36 liquor infringement notices […]