ACWAP’s 16th Excellence in Policing Awards were held at Australia Zoo on August 25 with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) being well represented and receiving awards in many of the categories. The Awards for Excellence in Policing are an opportunity to publicly acknowledge and reward the achievements of women and men across Australia and […]
Earlier today detectives from Task Force Maxima executed a search warrant at a Runaway Bay, Gold Coast residence. The search resulted in the location of a significant quantity of steroids including tablets, syringes and other drug vials. Police will allege the street value of the drugs is approximately $25,000. A 26-old-man from Runaway Bay has […]
Police have charged another man following a burglary that occurred at Yaroomba around 10pm August 9. Police will allege shortly after 10pm, that two men have entered a house on Grandview Drive and threatened two occupants with a firearm and a crowbar. Police will further allege a 31-year-old man was assaulted during the incident and […]
Officers from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad, together with Taskforce Maxima officers yesterday arrested two people after executing a search warrant at a Tugun residence in relation to dangerous and performance and image enhancing drugs. About 6am officers were required to force entry into the residence after the occupant allegedly refused them […]
The State Crime Command’s Fraud and Cyber Crime Group will this week host the 2014 Fraud and Cyber Crime Symposium on the Gold Coast. With the theme “Transforming threats into opportunities – Establishing corporate agility to reduce cyber, identity and financial threats”, the conference will seek to increase awareness and build resistance and fraud prevention […]
Police have charged a 30-year-old Hong Kong national after a investigating a two vehicle traffic crash that claimed two lives at Elliott, near Childers, on August 21. The two occupants of one vehicle, a 51-year-old man and a 41-year-old man, both from Point Vernon, died at the scene. The 30-year-old female driver of the other […]
Police are investigating the cause of a single vehicle crash that has claimed the life of a 47-year-old woman from East Greenmount. Information supplied to police suggests around 5pm on Saturday, August 23, the vehicle was travelling on Clifton-Leyburn Road at Ellangowan when it has travelled onto the incorrect side of the road and struck […]
Police have located a 16-year-old who was reported missing from Boondall yesterday. The missing 16-year-old was last seen around 4.20 pm yesterday afternoon and was located safe and well this morning. Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the […]
Police investigations are continuing following the location of an alleged clandestine laboratory in The Range last night. Police attended a residence in Murray Street at 8.00pm to execute a search warrant when they made the discovery. The house has been declared a crime scene and specialist police will be at the scene today. Investigations are […]
Police have charged three men last week following investigations into an alleged arson offence that occurred on June 22 at Hervey Bay. Police will allege a 28-year-old man counselled two other men to deliberately light a fire in a Boat Harbour Drive automotive business, which occurred at around 10.50pm and damaged three shops. Police will […]