Police are seeking assistance from the public to help locate an 81-year-old man missing from Mount Cotton since yesterday. Denis O’Grady (as pictured) was last seen around 5.50pm yesterday afternoon at a residence in Coolaman Court and hasn’t been seen or made contact with family since. Police and family hold concerns for his welfare as […]
Police have released a photo of a man who may be able to assist with their investigations into an armed robbery at a Broadwater Avenue food outlet in Hope Island last night. Around 7pm a man allegedly armed with a knife entered the shop and made demands for money. The attendant handed over a sum […]
Detectives from the Townsville District and Taskforce Maxima executed search warrants in Townsville as part of Operation Lima Acquire targeting the drug distribution networks of Criminal Motor Cycle gangs. Police executed six simultaneous search warrants at various addresses in the Townsville area including a tattoo parlour. These searches resulted in the location of cannabis, MDMA, […]
The Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services the Hon. Jack Dempsey MP and Commissioner Ian Stewart today congratulated 32 Queensland Police Service officers and staff members who were presented with medals and awards at a ceremony in Brisbane. Commissioner Stewart said the awards recognised years of dedicated service to protecting Queensland communities. “It’s a […]
Police are investigating the robbery of a woman at Labrador yesterday afternoon. Around 4pm the woman was walking along McMillan Street when another woman approached her from behind, pushing her against the fence and holding her in place. The offender stole the woman’s mobile phone before fleeing towards a silver Audi with a number of […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this afternoon near Cooktown. Police were called to the Main Highway approximately 3kms south of the township at around 3.20pm after a single vehicle has left the road and went into a drain. The female driver was transported to Cooktown Hospital from the […]
More than 35 people have been charged as a result of a drug and alcohol operation conducted in the Doomadgee area at the end of last month. From August 26 to August 30, Doomadgee Police, Mount Isa Tactical Crime Squad, traffic branch officers and dog squad officers worked together with the Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Council […]
Detectives from the Pine Rivers Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a 34-year-old man with murder following investigations into the sudden death a 3-year-old child that occurred at Kallangur on June 17, 2014. The 34-year-old Kallangur man was taken into custody this morning and is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court later […]
The man reported missing from Withcott has been located safe today. Police would like to thank the media and public for their assistance. 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 […]
The Moreton District Tactical Crime Squad (TCS) are seeking public assistance to find the owners of a number of items of jewellery seized in February at Coochin Creek. On February 12, officers from Moreton TCS executed a search warrant at an address on The Esplanade in relation to dangerous drugs. At the residence, police located […]