With much of the South East and Central Queensland having experienced a stormy week with significant rainfall, and a wet weekend approaching, police are urging motorists to take extra care when driving. Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating, Road Policing Command said today sees the official end of the school year and the start of the Christmas […]
Detectives are continuing to investigate the serious assault of a 40-year-old man at a timber mill in Peachester yesterday afternoon. Initial inquiries indicate around 2pm the man was operating a front loader at the rear of the Commissioner’s Flat Road premises when he was confronted by a group of around four people before being kicked […]
Police have revoked the PSPA declared at Marcoola this afternoon. The declaration was made around 1pm after police responded to reports of a man making threats involving a gas bottle at a resort on David Low Way. A short time later the matter was resolved without incident and the man was taken to the Nambour […]
Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act following an incident at Marcoola this afternoon. The declaration was made around 1pm after a man made threats involving a gas bottle at a resort on David Low Way. The resort has been evacuated and police are negotiating with a man who is […]
Police have released an image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their investigations into a break and enter and assault that occurred in Scarness on Sunday afternoon. Around 12.45pm two men entered a Wonga Street dwelling and engaged in a physical altercation with the 35-year-old male resident. The man was […]
A 79-year-old man reported missing from Kennedy Terrace, Paddington yesterday afternoon has been located safe and well. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at […]
UPDATE: original media release edited after the missing man was LOCATED safe and well this afternoon (12/12/14) Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 79-year-old man missing from Paddington. The last confirmed sighting of the man was at 4.30 yesterday afternoon at a residential facility on Kennedy Terrace. It is possible however that the […]
Today, Friday 12th December 2014, Rockhampton is hosting the Queensland Police Expo. This event is a must see for anyone interested in becoming a police officer, or wanting to see the intricacies of the Queensland Police Service. Attendees can talk to the officers doing the job and learn about their duties, whether it be training […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch and Taskforce Maxima (Gold Coast and Brisbane) have this morning arrested three male associates of the Bandido Criminal Motorcycle Gang (Centro chapter) in connection to an alleged assault in a Broadbeach nightclub last month. Police executed two search warrants at residences of CMG Bandido Associates (Centro Chapter) […]
Two officers were injured in two separate incidents early this morning in Surfers Paradise. About 1.45am, police were called to Orchid Avenue in response to a disturbance. As police attempted to control the situation, a male officer was allegedly punched in the face and rendered unconscious. The constable from Surfers Paradise Division was transported to […]