Police have charged a man following a serious traffic crash which occurred on January 7 in the Blackstone area. Around 4am, police will allege they attempted to pull over a vehicle travelling at high speed on Redbank Plains Road, New Chum when it failed to stop. A tyre deflation device was deployed in a nearby […]
A constable from the South Eastern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The 49-year-old male officer is the subject of an investigation relating to an incident of drink driving while off-duty on January 13 and other work-related matters. He was charged with driving under the influence of liquor […]
Police are urging drivers travelling throughout the Mount Isa district to take extra precautions following a substantial amount of rainfall in the area recently. Mount Isa District Disaster Coordinator Senior Sergeant Sonia Smith said heavy rainfalls in short periods of time have resulted in localised flooding and major road closures including transport routes to Burketown, […]
Police have released images of a two men who may be able to assist with investigations into a series of break and enter offences in the Brisbane CBD. Investigations suggest at least 13 businesses were broken into between December 23, 2014 and January 5, 2015 and in most cases property was taken such as cash […]
Police have charged a 44-year-old Brisbane man with attempted murder and torture following investigations into a disturbance at home on Brisbane’s southside yesterday morning. Police were called to an address following reports of a disturbance involving a man and a pre-teenage boy. The man is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today. The […]
Rockhampton detectives investigating the robbery of a Rockhampton bank on January 8 have charged a man with armed robbery. Police will allege that around 3.30pm a man entered a bank located within a shopping centre on Yammba Road. The man approached a teller intimating that he was armed with a firearm and threatened a teller […]
Mount Isa police have charged a 21-year-old Winston man with firearm and assault offences following an incident at a Short Street address yesterday. Police declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act around 12.45pm after officers had been called to the home where a man was allegedly armed with a firearm and had […]