The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has facilitated several peaceful protests over the past two days in Brisbane, ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit next weekend. A collaborative approach between the QPS and protest organisers helped to ensure that protest aims were met safely and successfully. Yesterday the Declared area within the G20 (Safety and Security) […]
Police have charged a 20-year-old man with one count of armed robbery after he allegedly threatened a man last night in Brisbane City. Around 12.45am, a man approached another man near the intersection of Albert and Charlotte Street and held what appeared to be a gun to his stomach, making demands for money. When he […]
A 53-year-old West Mackay man is assisting police with inquiries following an incident that occurred last night in West Mackay. Investigations to-date indicate that around 8.15pm an altercation involving two men began, during which a knife is believed to have been produced. As a result, a 49-year-old Mackay man sustained life threatening injuries and was transported […]
An 18-year-old man has died in a single-vehicle traffic crash that occurred at Lotus Creek last night. Preliminary investigations indicate about 11.45pm last night a passenger died after a vehicle rolled on a dirt road. The driver was uninjured and two other passengers were taken to hospital. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
Police have charged a 32-year-old Rochedale South man with numerous offences including manufacturing explosives without authority, failure to correctly store explosives and two counts of unlawfully possessing weapons after Logan detectives issued a search warrant yesterday. The man has been remanded in custody and is due to appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates court on Monday […]
Officers from the Explosive Ordnance Response Team (EORT) are on the scene at Rochedale South after the execution of a search warrant by Logan Detectives uncovered explosive devices at a residence on Kallista Road this afternoon. The scene is still being rendered safe, as the nature of the volatile substances located are continuing to be […]
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Natural Bridge (vicinity of Numinbah Forest Reserve) today. Around 2.45pm a motorcycle travelling north along Nerang-Murwillumbah Road has left the roadway. The 47-year-old Newmarket rider was located deceased at the scene. The forensic crash unit are investigating. If you have information for police, contact […]
Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at Rochdale South a short time ago. The declaration was made following the execution of a search warrant that uncovered explosive devices at a residence on Kallista Road. Specialist police have been called to the scene, and local residents are being evacuated as […]
Police have today charged a woman in relation to the death of a 57-year-old man in a house at Varsity Lakes last month. Gregory John Hudson was located deceased in his Mulgrave Crescent residence on October 23, 2014. Police investigations have led to the arrest and charging of a 35-year-old woman from the Gold Coast […]
Police have charged a 52-year-old Albany Creek man with attempted murder following an incident this morning. It will be alleged around 3.30am this morning the man struck a 48-year-old woman with a bat at a residence in Gold Creek Court. The woman was transported to hospital with serious head injuries. The man is due to […]