An 18-year-old man has been charged following the armed robbery of a liquor store in Caboolture on Monday afternoon. Around 3pm, two men entered the McKean Street business, where police will allege that one produced a handgun. It will be further alleged that they threatened the male attendant, before leaving the store on foot with […]
Gold Coast police, in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies, have today closed down a major drug importation operation, with police seizing in excess of 14 kilograms of cocaine. In November 2012, police from the Gold Coast District Criminal Investigation Branch commenced Operation Lima Exposure, an investigation into the suspected distribution of cocaine within the […]
Police continue to appeal for information from the public as they investigate the possible links between a number of armed robberies across the southeast this year. As part of Operation Mike Caiman, detectives from State Crime Command’s Armed Robbery Unit, Brisbane Region and South Eastern Region have been investigating the robberies of licensed venues since […]
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred this morning in Ipswich. Around 1am, four men have approached a service station on Warwick Road and have motioned to the attendant to open the door. The attendant didn’t open the door, and the men have then thrown a rock at the door and have then […]
Police are investigating following an armed robbery that occurred in Banyo overnight. Around 11.40pm, a man has entered a tavern on Nudgee Road and produced what appeared to be a firearm. He made demands for cash, and the attendant complied and handed him a sum of cash. The man has then left the tavern and […]
Police are appealing for public assistance in relation to a break-in at a Graceville liquor store. Please find the link to the CCTV footage below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGC7M_hI0sg&list=UU5633OxdVBlaDNO9oAulVpg 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 […]
Police investigating the break in of a bottleshop in Graceville last night have released images of three men who may be able to assist them with their enquiries. Large rocks were used to smash in the front door of the Oxley road bottleshop around 11pm last night where alcohol was removed and then transferred to […]
Police have charged a 27-year-old local man with a number of charges following the alleged serious assault of a police officer in Kowanyama last night. A 27-year-old constable was speaking to two men on the corner of Kowanyma and Pindi streets around 3.45pm yesterday. It will be alleged the officer was hit in the face […]
Townsville police are urging all motorists to exercise caution in the wet, alter their driving behaviour to the conditions and to heed road closure signs following heavy rainfall in the Townsville area. Continued heavy rain has lead to a number of road closures, partial road closures and roads with water over them. The following roads […]
Police are investigating after a 25-year-old man was robbed at knife-point in Southport yesterday evening. Around 6.40pm, the man was walking east along Nerang Street when he was approached by a woman and two men. The two men have asked the victim for a cigarette before producing a small knife and making demands for his […]