Police are investigating an incident where a man was shot during an armed robbery attempt outside a Highland Park tavern this morning. Around 7.40am a male security guard was conducting a cash courier service when he was confronted by a man armed with a handgun at the Alexander Drive premises. A struggle took place between […]
Two men have been charged following investigations into a fire that occurred on April 29 in North Mackay. Between 6.15 and 7:45pm, a fire occurred in a second-hand store on Harbour Road which caused significant damage. Two 18-year-old Beaconsfield men have both been charged with six counts each of wilful damage and one […]
Police are searching for two people who stole a vehicle from a residence at knife point in Woodridge last night. Around 7.10pm, a man was walking to his car outside a Bruce Road address when he was approached by a man armed with a knife. The man demanded he hand over the keys to his […]
Two men have been charged with serious assault police after officers were allegedly punched multiple times during an altercation in Fortitude Valley early this morning. Around 1.40am, police were patrolling Marshall Street when they observed two men involved in a verbal altercation with officers attempting to separate the pair. As police were attempting to speak […]
Police have charged a 49-year-old Southport man with murder following an investigation into a sudden death on May 14, 2014. Police were called to a Whitby Street address, responding to the death of a 40-year-old Southport man. Both men were known to each other. The 49-year-old is due to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court […]
Police have charged an 18-year-old Forest Lake man following an incident on Logan Road, Wooloongabba this morning. Police will allege a 42-year-old Greenslopes man was riding his bicycle toward the city when a man jumped out from behind some trees and shoulder charged him, causing the cyclist to fall to the ground. The man then […]
Police have charged a 25-year-old man following investigations into the alleged theft of a specialist fire vehicle from the Beenleigh Fire and Rescue Station this morning. The 25-year-old Wynnum West man has been charged with one count each of unlawful use of motor vehicle and unlicensed driving. He is due to appear in the Beenleigh […]
Two police officers will undergo disease testing after they were allegedly spat on in two separate incidents in Brisbane yesterday. Around 11.50pm last night (May 16) police attended a residence on Fahey Street in Zillmere in relation to a disturbance where it is alleged a man spat in the face of a male officer. A […]
Police are investigating the alleged theft of a specialist fire vehicle from the Beenleigh Fire and Rescue Station at around 9.20am this morning. The appliance was tracked using GPS tracking and was stopped on Tamborine Mountain Road, near the Skywalk turn off, around 9.50am after police successfully deployed stingers. The male driver and sole occupant […]
Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit into a crash that claimed the life of a male cyclist at Norwell this morning continue. Preliminary investigations indicate that a collision occurred between a pushbike rider and a truck on Norwell Road around 8.15am. The male rider, a 58-year-old Ormeau man, died at the scene. The male truck […]