Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a Rockhampton man who was last seen in October. Jason John Vance, 41, was last seen on October 24 in the Barakula State Forest (near Chinchilla) where he was camping with two friends. It is believed Mr Vance walked off into the forest and failed to […]
A 58-year-old Memerambi man has died in a two vehicle traffic crash in Woodford this morning. Initial information suggests at 7.40am, a car and four-wheel-drive crashed head-on on the D’Aguilar Highway, 400 metres west of the Kilcoy-Beerwah Road intersection. The 58-year-old man, the driver and sole occupant of the car, died at the scene. A […]
A 93-year-old man has died after a traffic crash at Greenslopes this morning. Around 7.30am the man was struck by a vehicle as he was attempting to cross Logan Road, approximately 20-metres inbound from Chatsworth Road. He was transported to the PrincessAlexandraHospital but passed away a short time later. The driver of the vehicle was […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred on Logan road at Greenslopes this morning. About 7:30am, a 78- year-old-man was struck by a vehicle whilst crossing the road. He was taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with life threatening injuries. The female driver was not injured but was taken to […]
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a motel in Torquay last night. Around 8pm a man entered a guest’s room of the Charlton Esplanade premises and threatened a woman with a knife. The man assaulted the woman before stealing her purse and other items and leaving the room. The woman was not physically injured […]
Police are investigating a burglary in which an 87-year-old man’s vehicle was stolen in Bundaberg early this morning. At 2.50am, two men entered the Kepnock Road residence, with one believed to be armed with a firearm. The pair demanded a wallet and car keys from the elderly man. The two men left the scene in […]
A Police Intervention (PI) initiative is being implemented today in the Townsville area to address recidivist street offending in public places including the CBD and surrounding parks. “For a number of years significant resources have been directed towards addressing public intoxication and homelessness for this offending group. However, the level of offending continues and this […]
Police are currently at the scene of a fatal two vehicle traffic crash in Woodford this morning. Initial information suggests at 7.40am, a car and four-wheel-drive crashed at the intersection of the D’Aguilar Highway and Kilcoy Beerwah Road. One person has died in the crash, and it is believed other occupants have sustained unknown injuries. […]
Police have charged three men after a 70-year-old man was allegedly assaulted and robbed at a residence in Brassall yesterday. It will be alleged around 5.15pm three men entered the Haig Street house and confronted the man before stealing a quantity of jewellery and other property. The resident attempted to stop the trio from leaving […]
Police are searching for a man who attempted to rob a convenience store in Ipswich last night. Around 7.40pm the man was wearing a motorcycle helmet when he walked into the Warwick Road store and produced a knife in the direction of the shop attendant. For unknown reasons, the man turned around and fled the […]