Police are at the scene of a fatal traffic incident on Fraser Island. Initial investigations suggest around 2pm a vehicle travelling south towards Hook Point, on the inland route, rolled while carrying eight passengers. One passenger is confirmed to be deceased. Five passengers have been transported to Gympie Hospital with varying injuries. The driver and […]
A woman has been charged following investigations into the death of a newborn male infant at Paradise Point on June 8. Detectives from Gold Coast District CPIU and the Child Trauma Task Force, State Crime Command have conducted a protracted investigation that has resulted in a crime scene warrant being executed at a Paradise Point […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help find a woman reported missing from New South Wales but believed to be in Queensland. Cheryl Holmes, 62, left her home at Tabulam New South Wales in October 2013. She initially had some contact with family after October but has not been heard from since June. During […]
Detectives investigating the 2001 murder of Darren Britza on the Gold Coast have today charged a third person with murder. Mr Britza’s skeletal remains were located under a bridge at Biddadaba Road, Boyland in 2008 after record rainfall unearthed the grave site. In 2009 police charged a man and a woman with murder. Further investigations […]
With Halloween continuing to gain popularity in Australia as well as falling on a Friday this year, little zombies, ghosts and witches will take to our streets tonight alongside bigger monsters and mummies. Acting Senior Sergeant Vicki Barrett said while the Queensland Police Service was prepared to respond to poltergeists wreaking havoc across the state, […]
Police are currently at the scene of a fatal traffic crash on the Capricorn Highway near Bushley Road approximately 30km west of Gracemere. Initial information indicates around 10.40am a motorcycle has collided with a truck. The male motorcyclist died at the scene. The highway is currently closed in both directions with diversions in place via […]
Police Dog Fanta and his handler Senior Constable Mark Penfold climbed the thirteen flights of stairs to the helipad of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital as part of the annual Race to the Roof event this morning. Fanta was a popular contestant getting lots of cuddles and pats, and even more photos. The climb […]
Appeal for Crime Stoppers caller, McCulkin homicide case Homicide Cold Case Team detectives are appealing to an anonymous caller who contacted Crime Stoppers last Wednesday to again come forward. The anonymous caller contacted Crime Stoppers on Wednesday October 22, around 12.30pm. “The caller has provided information to Crime Stoppers that is of considerable interest to […]
A 39-year-old Collingwood Park man has been charged following an incident in Collingwood Park yesterday. Police will allege they responded to reports of a disturbance on McCormack Court around 8.30am and were approached by a man in possession of a weapon. It will further be alleged at around 12pm the man proceeded to set an […]
Police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a grocery store in Whiterock last night. Around 8.10pm a male teenager approached the Progress Road business armed with a knife and demanded money from a male attendant who was outside the store. The employee managed to return to the store and shut and lock the doors […]