Police have charged a man following the robbery of a convenience store at Blackstone on Wednesday. About 6am a man jumped the counter and pushed a 77-year-old female employee out of the way before taking a sum of cash from the register. He fled the store in a white 4WD. The employee was not injured. […]
Police are investigating after a Redbank Plains service station was robbed early this morning. Around 3.40am a man forced his way through the front doors of the service station on the corner of Kruger Parade and Henty Drive and poured fuel on the counter while demanding money. The female attendant sought refuge in the store […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a 22-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman in Arundel early this morning. At 2.30am, the pair was walking along Olsen Avenue with two others when a vehicle stopped and two women and a man exited and demanded their wallets and phones. One woman was armed with a […]
Police are searching for two men after a taxi driver was assaulted and his taxi stolen last night at Nerang. About 3am the 37-year-old driver stopped at the intersection of Mortensen Road and Cayuga Street to drop off the two men. After requesting payment, the male passenger in the front seat punched the driver and […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man died in a single vehicle crash on the Leichhardt Highway last night. Preliminary information suggests the truck the man was driving lost control and rolled down an embankment on the Leichhardt Highway, approximately 25kms north of Wandoan, shortly before 6pm. The male driver and sole occupant […]
Detectives from Ferny Grove Child Protection and Investigation Unit last night charged a 14-year-old boy with attempted murder following investigations into an incident at a school at Mitchelton yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged that around 12.40pm an incident occurred at the school which resulted in a 15-year-old boy sustaining a stab wound. He was […]
Police investigations into an incident at Brinsmead in which two men armed with firearms assaulted and attempted to rob the residents of a Shale Street home around 2.10pm yesterday continue. Preliminary information indicates that two men, aged 50 and 24, were confronted by the pair who demanded property. During the confrontation the older man was […]
Coomera detectives are investigating after a man armed with a knife attempted to rob a Southport convenience store this evening. Preliminary information indicates the man entered the Nerang Street business around 8pm where he threatened a female employee. The woman ran from the store and the man fled empty handed. No one was physically injured […]
Two teenage girls have died following a single vehicle crash at Bungundarra this afternoon. Around 3:45pm, a vehicle rolled on Norpine Road. A 15-year-old girl died at the scene, and a 12-year-old girl was transported to the Rockhampton Base Hospital where she died a short time later. A 13-year-old girl sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries […]
Police have located a 61-year-old man missing from Drewvale this afternoon. The media and the public are thanked for their assistance.