Police are investigating four break and enters that they believe are linked that occurred this morning in the Logan District. Initial information suggests that at around 12.20am, a car has struck and damaged the front of a convenience store on Riverhills Road in Eagleby and two men have entered the store and taken a quantity […]
Police arrested 298 drink drivers on day 10 of the Queensland Christmas Road Safety Campaign (Phase Two) yesterday with the highest roadside breath test reading recorded at 0.239% at Miami. Coinciding with Operation Crossroads, phase two of the campaign commenced on Monday 23 December, 2013 and continues until Friday, 3 January 2014. Two people have died in […]
Police are investigating following an armed robbery that occurred this evening in Burpengary. Around 8pm, a man has entered a tavern on the Bruce Highway Eastern Service Road and has approached staff at the bar. He produced a firearm and demanded money from the staff, who have complied, and the man has then left the […]
Police are investigating following a house fire this evening in Colosseum. Around 6.20pm, a fire started at a house on Burgess Road and when emergency crews arrived at the scene, the house was fully ablaze. The resident, a 56-year-old man, was taken to Gladstone Hospital with minor burns and the house was completely destroyed […]
Police investigating a disturbance at Mermaid Beach in which three people were injured early this morning are appealing for public assistance into the matter. Initial information indicates an altercation occurred between two small groups of people in Dudley Street shortly after midnight. Three men were transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital with non life […]
Police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy sustained stab wounds during an incident at a Takura residence last night. It is believed just before midnight, the boy was at a party at a Hornes Road address when he was approached by several people and assaulted. He was treated at Hervey Bay Hospital for two non […]
Update 8pm: All lanes have now reopened. Motorists are advised to avoid the Gateway Motorway in the Nudgee, Banyo and Boondall areas due to two large scrub fires currently burning in the area. Thick smoke is blanketing the Gateway Motorway and traffic is heavily congested in both directions. The Motorway is currently down to one […]
Gold Coast police are investigation an overnight disturbance at Mermaid Beach in which three men sustained injuries. Preliminary inquiries indicate that an altercation occurred between two small groups of people in Dudley Street shortly after midnight. Three men were transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital with non life threatening injuries following the altercation. This […]
Police are searching for a man after a 64-year-old woman was seriously assaulted while walking in Gatton this morning. Around 6.45am the woman was walking along Smithfield Road when a man approached her from behind and struck her several times with a brick. The woman fought off the man and managed to continue walking before […]
Police investigating the theft of 75 kilograms of bullion from an Upper Kedron home overnight are appealing for public assistance. Sometime between 6pm on New Years Eve and 3am New Years Day thieves broke into an Ellie Court, Upper Kedron home, ransacking several rooms before locating a safe and breaking into it. The safe was […]