A search for eight men reported missing in the Torres Strait has been concluded. It is believed the men left Daru Island, Papua New Guinea in a banana boat on Thursday October 10 and were expected to return on Friday October 11. Police were notified of the incident on October 14 and commenced an immediate […]
Three boys and a woman are currently assisting police with inquiries following investigations into a burglary in Toowoomba today. At 12.20pm, the occupants of a Godsall Street residence disturbed two boys inside their house. One was armed with a baseball bat while the second was armed with a knife. It is believed a third person […]
Police have urged businesses on the SunshineCoast to remain vigilant in examining $100 and $50 notes following a number of counterfeit currency presentations in the area. A number of these notes have the same serial numbers, these being BF08276362 and BD08820966. The serial number can be located on the top right hand corner on the […]
Kingaroy police have this morning arrested a 41-year-old man in Brisbane and charged him with manslaughter following the discovery of a man’s body in Kingaroy on May 24. Police will allege they were called to a Fisher Street address at 7am where the body of a 43-year-old man was discovered. A 41-year-old New South […]
Officers from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad’s Firearms Investigation Team, working in conjunction with Taskforce Maxima, have this morning executed search warrants at the Burleigh Waters club house, two businesses and three residences with connections to the Black Uhlans criminal motorcycle gang on the Gold Coast. As a result of these search […]
Police are investigating the assault of a 16-year-old girl at a school at Mitchelton yesterday. Preliminary information indicates that at around 10.30am a male teenager allegedly discharged a conductive energy device once to the leg of the girl. The device was confiscated by school staff and police notified. It is believed the girl did […]
Rescuers searching for eight men reported missing in the Torres Strait will use helicopters tomorrow to conduct a coastal search of all islands from Warrior Reef to Irian Jaya. The search will also involve the coast line of Papua New Guinea. It is believed the 23ft banana boat left Daru Island on Thursday October 10 […]
Detectives from Browns Plains Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating after a home was broken into and three female occupants assaulted yesterday at New Beith (Greenbank). Around 1.45pm two women and a man forced their way into a Whiteley Circuit residence. Two of the offenders assaulted a 40-year-old woman with a baseball bat. She received bruising […]
Police working in partnership with members of the local community and elders continue to target anti-social behaviour in the Doomadgee area following a number of recent disturbances. Mount Isa District Officer Superintendent Russell Miller said officers in Doomadgee would be supplemented by personnel from Mount Isa as police continue to investigate several large disturbances involving […]
Police are investigating a burglary with violence at Arundel earlier this morning. At 1.20am four men, one armed with a gun and one armed with a knife entered a Jessica Court residence making demands from the two occupants. The men stole a number of items from the address including a grey 2010 Mazda 3 hatch […]