Police divers have located the body of a six-year-old boy reported missing this afternoon. About 4.10pm, the boy slipped into a private dam on a property on Atkinson Dam Road at Churchable and didn’t surface. The boy was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police will prepare a report for the coroner. There is no further […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred today on Canaipa Road at Russell Island. About 4.50pm a 9-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. The 41-year-old male driver was not injured. Investigations are continuing. **The child is 9-years-old, not ten as previously advised. […]
Police wish to advise that the location given for a missing six-year-old boy is incorrect. A search is underway for the boy on a property on Atkinson Dam Road at Churchable, not at Atkinson Dam. It is believed the boy slipped into a dam on the property about 4:10pm this afternoon. There is no further […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred today on Canaipa Road at Russell Island. About 4.50pm a 10-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver was not injured. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information […]
Police and Emergency Services are searching for a six-year-old boy who is missing in the Atkinson Dam area. It is believed the boy slipped into the dam about 4:10pm this afternoon. Family members were unable to locate him. There is no further information at this time. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by […]
Four men have been arrested on the Sunshine Coast today under the new criminal gang legislation. Officers from the Sunshine Coast District and Taskforce Maxima executed five search warrants at proprieties around the Sunshine Coast and hinterland early this morning as part of Operation Lima Birch. The four men, aged between 30 and 56 have […]
A 38-year-old local woman is believed to be currently undergoing surgery after being shot in the chest at Wavell Heights this morning. Police, including uniform, plain clothes and scenes of crime officers remain at the crime scene located on Campbell Terrace. Police are looking for a man who may be able to assist them with […]
Police are currently investigating an incident in Wavell Heights this morning in which a woman appears to have sustained a gunshot wound to her chest. Officers were called to Campbell Terrace around 6am following reports of a woman with a firearm injury. The woman has been transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with […]
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery yesterday at a restaurant in Haly Street, Kingaroy. At around 9:50pm a man ran into the Kingaroy restaurant holding a large knife and demanded cash at the service counter. The staff member fled into the kitchen and the man fled empty handed. Police are seeking public assistance to […]