Mounted Police will escort a commemorative ride of up to 100 horses through the streets of Brisbane in honour of the Light Horsemen in the First World War. The special Anzac Centenary event coincides with the annual Riverfire celebration on Saturday September 27, 2014. Up to 100 horses from the Australian Light Horse Association and their troopers will […]
The death of a 65-year-old woman whose body was found in her unit at Golden Four Drive at Bilinga on Wednesday, September 17 has been determined as non-suspicious. Police will furnish a report to the Coroner. Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or […]
A 29-year-old male offender being supervised under the Dangerous Prisoners Sexual Offenders Act 2003 who was reported missing this morning has been located. He was arrested in New South Wales this morning and remains in custody. There is no further information available at this stage. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing […]
A man has been charged after allegedly failing to stop for police on the M1 at Mudgeeraba overnight. It is alleged around 9pm police attempted to intercept a vehicle for a traffic offence on the M1 near Merrimac but it failed to stop. Police did not pursue this vehicle. A short time later police came […]
Police have charged a man following an incident that occurred on September 17 in Bouldercombe. It will be alleged that at around midday on Wednesday, shots were fired at a police vehicle as it was attempting to intercept a vehicle on the Burnett Highway, Boudlercombe. It will be further alleged that police have then commenced […]
At about 2.50pm today, local police were called to assist other emergency Services to retrieve a 23-year-old woman from the Emerald Creek Falls walking track, which is situated about 15km east of Mareeba. The New South Wales woman had been hiking with three female friends when she left the walking track, slipped and fell approximately […]
Police are investigating an armed robbery of a pharmacy on Turton Street, Sunnybank this evening. Around 6.15pm a man armed with a knife entered the business and made demands to a staff member for money. The staff member complied and the offender then left the store with a sum of money and fled on foot. […]
As part of Queensland’s Speed Management Strategy, the Queensland Police Service has commenced a replacement plan to upgrade nine of the analogue (film based) fixed speed cameras with digital technology. The first site to be upgraded is located on the Gold Coast Highway at Broadbeach with the remaining eight fixed speed camera sites scheduled for […]
Police have extradited and charged two men from interstate in relation to the arson of a house in Eagleby in July. It will be alleged that the two men deliberately set fire to a house on Swallow Street at around 9.15am on July 20. Nobody received any physical injuries as a result of the fire, […]
Targeting the Fatal Five Queensland Police will be out in force across the state’s highways and roads these school holidays targeting the Fatal Five. Commissioner Ian Stewart and Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Jack Dempsey today launched Operation Spring Break 2014. The coordinated state-wide initiative aims to reduce the number of serious injuries […]