The Charleville Patrol Group’s road safety project ‘Stay on Track Outback’ is travelling to a new destination this weekend as it crosses the border to attend the Northern Inland 4X4 Fishing, Caravan and Camping Expo at Inverell in New South Wales. This is a unique trip for the project team as it spreads the road […]
Police are encouraging members of the public to report cybercrime online using a new national policing initiative and in turn play their part in helping combat online crime. ACORN (Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting Network) is a national system supported by law enforcement across the country and designed specifically for online and cybercrime. “Cybercrime and online […]
Day five of schoolies on the Gold Coast continued to be free of any significant incidents with crowd numbers remaining steady in Surfers Paradise. Overnight there were 16 schoolies arrested on 16 charges which included public nuisance and street offences. Of the 16 schoolies arrested there were eight people arrested for drugs mainly relating to […]
Police have charged a 30-year-old woman with one count of unlawful wounding following investigations into a disturbance at Camooweal last night. Officers were called to an Austral Street address around 10.30pm following reports of an alleged argument between a man and a woman. Inside the residence police located a 34-year-old man with a stab wound to his […]
Dutton Park detectives have charged a man following the assault of a girl during the break and enter of a home in South Brisbane yesterday. Police will allege a 15-year-old girl disturbed a man inside a Dorchester Street address around 4.30pm. It will be further alleged that a violent altercation took place between the two, […]
The leaders of the Queensland Police Service have taken part in White Ribbon Day in Brisbane in a show of solidarity against domestic violence. Police Commissioner Ian Stewart and the three Deputy Commissioners Steve Gollschewski, Brett Pointing and Ross Barnett all attended the event in the Queen Street Mall. Video featuring Commissioner Ian Stewart and Chairman of […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred at Kogan near Dalby this morning. Initial investigations suggest shortly before 8am, a utility travelling west on the Dalby-Kogan Road has left the road and collided with a tree. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle a 43-year-old Dalby man was pronounced deceased at the […]
Police are continuing their search of Lake Eacham in the Atherton Tablelands after a man was reported missing at the lake on Sunday. The 56-year-old man, Maurice Shutter also known as Maurice Packham was first seen in an inflatable boat on the lake but the boat was later located without the man onboard. Police are […]
A 39-year-old Victorian man is expected to be extradited to Queensland today following an extensive investigation into a major drug operation by the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad. Officers have successfully sought the Melbourne man’s extradition to face charges as a result of the closure of Operation Kilo Zurich on the Gold Coast […]
Police are continuing to investigate a two vehicle traffic crash at Lakes Creek yesterday. Initial investigations suggest at around 6pm, a sedan travelling west along Lakes Creek Road, collided head-on with a 4WD travelling east. A male Taiwanese national in his twenties, died at the scene. He was staying at Koongal in Rockhampton. The 24-year-old […]