An 18-year-old man has been charged following the dangerous operation of a motor vehicle in Loganlea today. Just after midday, a vehicle was allegedly observed being driven dangerously on Monash Road. Police approached the vehicle at the intersection of Kingston and Station Roads, pulling alongside the driver’s side. It will be alleged that the driver […]
Cairns police are reminding residents not to drive through flood waters after a Redlynch couple was rescued from a flooded causeway on Lower Freshwater road. Police were called around 10.25am after reports that a vehicle with 2 passengers inside was washed off the roadway in fast flowing waters. The 66-year-old male passenger managed to free […]
Police are investigating the assault of a 63-year-old bus driver at Southport earlier this morning. Around 8.20am today police were called to Nerang Street after receiving a report that a male bus driver had been punched a number of times in the head by a man. Initial information indicates the altercation occurred following a disagreement […]
The Central Region Road Safety Week continues today with a host of activities across the region and a focus on drink/drug driving. The Central Region Road Safety Week ambassador Corporal Ben Roberts-Smith VC MG said that drink/drug driving is particularly dangerous as alcohol and drug use negatively affect skills and reaction times. “It is dangerous […]
UPDATE: 24/3/2014 – police have charged a woman with stealing in relation to these incidents. Separate media release will be issued. Image has now been removed Police investigating the theft of three charity collection containers from Sandgate businesses on Thursday March 13 have released an image of a woman who may be able to assist […]
A major 10-day joint police crackdown on outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMCGs) operating along the NSW-Queensland border has resulted in the seizure of firearms, drugs and cash, and the shutdown of two OMCG clubhouses. The operation, which involved officers from the NSW Police Force, the Queensland Police Service and the Australian Federal Police, commenced on Tuesday […]
Townsville police investigating a disturbance at a youth detention centre in Belgian Gardens, Townsville in February have charged six teenagers with a combined total of 66 offences. It will be alleged that around 4.50pm on February 13 six teens accessed various locations within the Centre, including the roof of a building. Significant damage was caused […]
Two men are due to appear in the Pine Rivers Magistrates Court today facing a combined total of 21 charges including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, evade police, serious assault police and unlawful use of a motor vehicle. It will be alleged that around 1.40am a stolen car failed to stop for police at […]
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred overnight in North Mackay. Around 11.40pm, a man has entered a pizza shop on Evans Avenue and approached a male employee and produced what appeared to be a firearm. He made demands for cash, and employee complied before he fled the scene through the rear of the […]
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