A man armed with a knife robbed a New Farm convenience store last night. Around 10.50pm a man entered the Bunswick Street business and demanded money from a male employee before fleeing on foot with a sum of cash. He is described as Caucasian, aged in his early 20s, approximately170cms tall with a thin build. […]
Police are at the scene of a fatal traffic crash that occurred in Sarina this evening. Around 6.50pm, police were called to the scene of a truck rollover on the Bruce Highway. Preliminary information suggests the truck was travelling northbound on the Bruce Highway when it failed to negotiate a bend and rolled down an […]
Police have charged a 35-year-old man following investigations into an incident that occurred overnight in Yeppoon. The 35-year-old Allenstown man has been charged with one count each of unlawful use of motor vehicle, acts intended to maim, enter premises and commit indictable offence, dangerous operation of motor vehicle, unlicensed driving, obstruct police, stealing, and wilful […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash on the Warrego Highway near Wallumbilla this afternoon, involving a marked police vehicle and a motorcycle. Around 12.20pm the motorcycle was behind the police car and travelling in the same direction when the rider lost control of the motorcycle, causing the male rider and a female pillion passenger […]
The Queensland Police Service encourages the Brisbane community to get involved with the inaugural Darkness to Daylight Challenge Run on May 7-8, 2014. The event aims to bring domestic violence into the light where it can be recognised and prevented. The Candle Lighting Vigil, organised by DVConnect, is on May 7 at the Cultural Forecourt […]
The Capricorn Highway will be closed for up to two hours this afternoon while a vehicle involved in a serious traffic crash this morning near Comet is removed. Police received a call about 8.45am in relation to a vehicle which had left the Capricorn Highway and went down an embankment about 10 kilometres east of […]
Detectives investigating a fire that damaged a house in Bundaberg on May 2 have charged a man. A 32-year-old man has been charged with wilful damage, arson, stalking, using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence, common assault and threatening violence. He was expected to appear at the Rockhampton Magistrates Court today. Investigations […]
Police are investigating after a bus driver was threatened by a youth armed with a knife at Springfield yesterday. Around 10am an incident occurred on a bus stopped outside a railway station at Springfield during which the driver attempted to remove the youth from the bus. The youth then produced a knife and threatened the […]
Non-physical forms of domestic and family violence, such as controlling behaviour, stalking, threats and verbal abuse can quickly turn into physical abuse, which can sometimes be fatal. If you are concerned about someone you know who is being abused, don’t wait until it’s too late. Make the call to DVConnect. DVConnect provides free assistance to […]
Police are seeking assistance to help locate a man who may be able to assist with their enquiries into the inappropriate behaviour of a man towards a child that occurred at Bowen Hills last Thursday evening, May 1. The alleged incident occurred some time between 5pm and 6.30pm at a unit complex on Campbell Street. […]