Police are investigating the death of a woman after she fell from a Surfers Paradise high-rise apartment building early this morning. Around 2.20am officers were called to the Wahroonga Place building after receiving reports that a woman had fallen from a balcony. The woman has not been positively identified at this time. A 28-year-old man […]
Mounted Police will be at the Ekka! Tonight (August 8) from 6pm, we will be providing a Vice Regal Escort for the Governor for the Opening Ceremony. This will involve 19 horses, they will travel down Gregory Terrace and into the arena for the opening ceremony, which will include an inspection by the Governor and […]
The Queensland Police Pipe and Drums continued their tour of the Torres Strait. Inspector Les Bulluss said that performances have been at Warraber, Moa and Horn Islands. “As per the rest of the tour, the reception has been amazing,” Inspector Bulluss said. The tour concluded yesterday with a QP150 march and performance on Thursday Island.
Police Commissioner Ian Stewart offered his congratulations to Queensland Police Service officers and staff members who were acknowledged at today’s Awards for Excellence. The QPS Awards for Excellence acknowledge and reward individuals and teams for innovative, creative and outstanding initiatives, projects or systems that have been implemented across the state. Highly Commended, Bronze, Silver and […]
Gympie Detectives investigating an alleged burglary in Ellis Road, Bells Bridge on August 2, have charged two people. A 17-year-old Glenwood man is to appear at Gympie Magistrates Court today charged with burglary and commit indictable offence, grievous bodily harm, assault occasioning bodily harm in company, wilful damage, stealing of a vehicle, arson of motor […]
Mount Isa police are calling on the public to be the eyes and ears of the community following several serious incidences of domestic violence occurring recently. Detective Acting Inspector Guy Harvey said it is concerning police are seeing increased incidences of the offence lately and more concerning are the significant injuries which have been inflicted […]
Police are investigating a shooting which occurred in Waterford West overnight. Around 10.25, two men were driving on Allora Street in Waterford West and pulled into a unit complex. A vehicle that was travelling behind them on Allora Street fired five shots at the car before fleeing the scene. No one was injured as a […]
A police officer has been assaulted following the attempted intercept of a vehicle in Bungalow overnight. A vehicle was stolen from an address on Lyons Street around 9pm and police have sighted it a short time later on Lyons Street and pulled up alongside the car. A male police officer has approached the car and […]
Police have released an image of man that may be able to assist with investigations into an indecent assault that occurred around 1am on July 26. Initial investigations indicate that a woman was travelling home on a train when she was approached by a man who indecently assaulted her. Two passengers came to her assistance. […]
The Australian Red Cross Blood Service’s Queensland Emergency Services Challenge from June 16 to August 15 will see Queensland police, firefighters, paramedics and emergency response workers and volunteers face off to see which service bleeds the best. With one week left of the competition and police in the lead, Commissioner of Police Ian Stewart rolled […]