Police have charged a Shailer Park man with 49 counts of fraud. It is alleged the 47-year-old defrauded approximately 40 people out of $5.23 million. Police will allege the man lured clients to invest money in a fraudulent self-managed superannuation fund over a period of time and the money was then lost through gambling. He […]
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A 53-year-old man has been charged over the homicide of a man in West Mackay on Saturday night. It will be alleged that about 8.15pm, an altercation between two men began at a unit on Nebo Road. During the argument, it will be further alleged that a 53-year-old man inflicted knife life-threatening wounds to a […]
Detectives have identified a vehicle of interest during their investigation into the murder of 37-year-old Mark Emanuel Spencer in Coomera last month. Mr Spencer was located by his housemate on the back porch of his Foxwell Road home with head injuries shortly before 4am on October 1. A dark coloured 2008 or 2009 Ford Falcon […]
Turning the screws on crime Gold Coast
Police are hoping an appeal from the family of Lesley Patricia Larkin on the 30th anniversary of her death will help them bring the cold case homicide to a close. At 12.30am on November 9. 1984 Lesley Larkin, 31 was found in the bedroom of a Kareela Avenue Noosa Heads unit. She had received head injuries […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred yesterday at Kewarra Beach, north of Cairns. Initial information suggests about 7pm on Sunday a motorcycle was travelling east on the grass verge on the side of Moore Rd. The driver lost control and came off the motorcycle. The rider, a 21-year-old male […]
Police are investigating an incident this morning where a stolen car rammed a police vehicle on Kingsford Smith Drive, Eagle Farm. About 4.15am the car, a white stolen Ford Courier ute (registration 483 DRH), was observed by police on Kingsford Smith Drive. The car pulled to the side of the road with the police car […]
Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a petrol station in Gympie last night. Police were called to a business on Wickham Street about 9.50pm after a man entered the store and produced a knife. He demanded money and cigarettes from the attendant, who complied, and the man then fled the scene on foot. […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred near Chinchilla this afternoon. Shortly after 3pm, a car and a ute that were travelling on the Warrego Highway around 7kms west of Chinchilla collided. The two male drivers and a female passenger in the ute were all transported to Chinchilla Hospital where the 35-year-old woman, […]