Queensland Police Service’s largest ever flotilla of police vessels will be patrolling the Brisbane River from today as part of security arrangements for this weekend’s G20 Summit. The flotilla will maintain a 24 hour patrol of the river throughout the weekend. Water Police would like to remind members of the public that a Harbour Master’s […]
The Queensland Police Service has charged a 24-year-old man, who was previously excluded from a declared area, following a further incident at South Brisbane today. On November 9, the man was issued with an exclusion notice in South Brisbane for failing to provide his address. It will be alleged around 12pm today the man was […]
Detectives from Taskforce Maxima have charged three men and seized firearms and drugs following search warrants at Boronia Heights. Earlier today, Taskforce Maxima detectives executed two simultaneous search warrants at residences in Jacaranda Street, Boronia Heights. Officers seized a high-powered rifle and sawn-off rifle, ammunition, a police ballistic vest, a quantity of methyl-amphetamines (ICE), steroids […]
A Senior Constable from the Southern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer, a 50 year-old man, is the subject of an investigation relating to excessive use of force. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have an undertaking to […]
Police have revoked an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act following a search warrant which allegedly uncovered explosive devices at a Kallista Road residence in Rochedale South on Saturday. Police would like to thank the community for their patience and cooperation while police and other emergency services worked to ensure the area was […]
With the end of school and Christmas festivities fast approaching police are reminding hosts to register their party with police. Gold Coast District Acting Chief Superintendent Damien Crosby said that registering your party provides police with the opportunity to supply you with advice and resources to help in organising a safe and lawful party. “Registering […]
Police in Victoria continue to investigate the disappearance of a man who went missing on a trip to Sydney in 1998. Abdul Nassir, now aged 68, was going through a marriage separation and told his wife he was going to Sydney for a few days to relax on 20 April 1998. That night, the Greenvale […]
Police have charged a man after an incident in Edmonton and Gordonvale last night. Around 8.45pm police allegedly sighted the man driving a stolen vehicle on the Bruce Highway, Gordonvale. When police attempted to pull him over it is alleged he drove away at speed. A short time later the vehicle was again sighted by […]
Police are investigating a single vehicle fatal crash on Beechmont Road, Advancetown. Initial investigations suggest around 9pm yesterday a vehicle failed to negotiate a bend in the road and collided into a tree. A man believed to in his thirties was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police are also appealing for anyone who may have […]
A 17-year-old man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Racecourse yesterday evening. Initial investigations suggest that around 9pm, a ute travelling along Stotts Road rolled several times on a straight section before coming to a stop on the edge of the road. The 17-year-old man was located deceased at the scene. A […]