The new structure for the Queensland Police Service (QPS) officially commences today. Commissioner Ian Stewart said today marked the beginning of a new era for the organisation. “While the restructure involves significant changes to boundaries and layers of management, they are aimed at delivering a more efficient and improved policing service to the community,” Commissioner […]
A constable from Operations Support Command has today been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer, a 29 year-old man, is the subject of allegations of using excessive force while effecting arrests and destroying private video and audio recordings relating to those arrests. In keeping with our commitment to high […]
Police are treating a fire at an office building in East Toowoomba early yesterday morning as suspicious. Just before 1.30am police attended the law firm building on Herries Street after receiving reports of it being involved in fire. The blaze was extinguished and no one was injured during the incident. At this stage, the incident […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Helensvale supermarket tonight. Around 7.30pm, two men entered the Lindsfield Drive business armed with knives and threatened a female staff member. The two men fled the scene with a quantity of cigarettes. No one was physically injured during the incident. Investigations are continuing. If you have information […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into a burglary, and a stealing offence committed in Caboolture. Sometime between 7.30am and 11.20pm on June 3, parts of a bicycle were stolen while it was secured in the carpark racks at a Matthew […]
Ipswich detectives investigating the break-in of a Karana Downs supermarket on June 16 have released images of two men who may be able to assist them with their investigations. Around 3.45 on Sunday morning three men broke into the College Road business and stole a large quantity of cigarettes. All three are described as Caucasian, […]
Ipswich detectives are investigating an early morning break-in of a tavern at Camira, in which several bottles of alcohol were stolen. Shortly before 3am three males threw rocks through the front windows and glass doors of the Springfield Parkway business, gaining entry to the tavern. They stole alcohol from behind a bar before fleeing when […]
A 31-year-old man has died in a traffic incident near Tannum Sands this morning. Around 6am, a car and pedestrian collided on Tannum Sands Road near the Broadacres Drive intersection. The 31-year-old male pedestrian died at the scene. Tannum Sands Road remains closed and investigations are continuing. If you have information for police, contact Policelink […]
Police are currently at the scene of a serious single vehicle traffic crash on the Bruce Highway near Bowen. Police were notified of the crash, which occurred near Splitters Creek, by a passing motorist shortly after 7.10am. A woman in her mid twenties has been transported to the Bowen Hospital with life-threatening head injuries. The […]
Police are at the scene of a serious traffic incident near Tannum Sands this morning. Initial information suggests a car and pedestrian collided on Tannum Sands Road around 6am. The male pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle was not seriously injured. Tannum Sands Road is currently closed and is expected to remain […]