Phase 2 of the Queensland Christmas Road Safety Campaign commences at 0001 hrs on Tuesday, 23 December 2014 and continues until 2359 hrs on Saturday, 3 January 2015. This is part of a National Road Safety Operation entitled “Operation Crossroads”. During the Christmas Holiday Period, Queensland Police will enforce high risk road user behaviour including […]
Two emergency service workers were assaulted after they attended with police to the scene of a traffic crash in Myrtle near Prosperpine early this morning. Around 1.45am, police attended the Bruce Highway after reports a car had crashed into a ditch on the southbound side of the highway. Two emergency services workers assisted to remove […]
Police are asking residents in White Street and surrounding areas to stay inside their homes for their safety as they respond to an incident. A declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act was made at 2.10am after officers were called to an address in Anne Street after reports of a disturbance. It is believed a […]
Police are investigating a unit fire that occurred earlier this morning in Robertson. Police were called to an address on Hillardt Street around 2.30am following reports of a disturbance. On arrival, a unit was engulfed in flames and police evacuated neighbouring properties. The fire was brought under control, and no one has received any injuries […]
Police have made a declaration under the Public Safety and Preservation Act following an incident that occurred last night in Southport. Officers were called to an address in Southport around 11.25pm following reports of a disturbance. As a result, police have declared an emergent situation at 2.10am. Police have blocked off areas around White Street, […]
Sunshine Coast detectives have charged a 47-year-old man in relation to the alleged serious assault of a man in Peachester on December 11. Police will allege that about 2pm, the man attended a timber mill on Commissioner’s Flat Road, with a group of men who had arrived with him in a separate vehicle. The men […]
Please find the audio file of Mr Rod Willie, family representative, speaking to the media earlier in Cairns. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2014/12/24/012128_Family+Representative+Mr+Rod+Willie.mp3
A man has been charged with child abduction following an incident in Nanango on Monday night. It will be alleged a 25-year old man has attended a residence in Elk Street, Nanango and following an argument with a woman has left the scene with her car and a three-year-old child. It is alleged he had […]
In separate incidents, two Queensland men have been arrested and charged in relation to online grooming and procuring offences involving young children. Yesterday, a 29-year-old Yamanto man was arrested by investigators from State Crime Command’s Task Force Argos for allegedly soliciting a child online and forcing her to take indecent images of herself. Investigations were […]
Police are investigating after a man was shot at Chermside last night. Police were called to the undercover car park of a residential unit block in Eastliegh Street at about 11pm. A 41-year-old Chermside man was transported to hospital with a gunshot wound to the lower back. It is believed his injury is non-life threatening […]