Police have located two people deceased following the search of a property on Newell Road, The Caves. The search followed an early shooting incident at the property where a 53-year-old Rockhampton man was taken to Rockhampton Base Hospital in a stable condition. Detectives are currently at the scene and investigations into the incident are continuing. […]
A 53-year-old Rockhampton man has been taken to Rockhampton Base Hospital in a stable condition following a shooting incident on a property at The Caves, north of Rockhampton. Initial information suggests police were called to a property on Newell Road at 4:40pm this afternoon following reports of a man suffering a gunshot injury. […]
Police are seeking urgent public assistance following the abduction of an 18-year-old woman from Caboolture this morning. Just after 6am the woman was reportedly abducted by a man from a residence on Gilbert Street. Around 11.30am police sighted a vehicle, in which the woman was believed to be a passenger of, on the Bruce Highway at Kallangur. […]
We have had an outstanding response for our Longreach Road Safety poster competition. These kids really know their road safety and we were blown away with the messages and slogans they came up with. Hundreds of people voted for their favourite posters and the comments around them were excellent! @QPSmedia thanks for sharing – these are […]
On March 31st, 1965 eight serving female police were inducted to the Queensland Police Force. Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of women in policing. At that time policewomen had no power of arrest and performed mainly office work and duties involving women and children. In the same year, 101 years after the establishment of the […]
A male constable from the Central Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service and charged following an incident on the morning of March 29. It will be alleged that while off duty, the officer assaulted a 30-year-old man and attempted to interfere with an investigation. A 34-year-old Booral man has been officially arrested […]
Police, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Jo-Ann Miller, Road Safety Minister Mark Bailey and Ambulance Services Minister Cameron Dick today launched the Commissioner of Police Ian Stewart along with other police and emergency services personnel to launch the 2015 Easter Road Safety campaign. This year’s operation will focus on the fatal five, the most common killers […]
Police have today closed down a major operation targeting the manufacture and distribution of dangerous synthetic drugs through commercial retail outlets across Queensland. In November 2014 the Synthetic Drug Operations Unit (SDOU) commenced a statewide operation targeting the distribution of synthetic drugs in retail stores. Today, officers from the Serious and Organised Crime Group and […]
— Issued on behalf of New South Wales Police Force — Police are appealing for assistance from the community to locate a mother and her eight children who are missing from the Central Coast in New South Wales. Officers from Brisbane Water Local Area Command are trying to locate 39-year-old Rachel Pawsey (pictured below) from […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a service station in Robina early this morning. Initial information suggests that just before 2am, a man has entered the service station on Ron Penhaligon Way and produced a gun. The man has made threats and demanded cash from the attendant who has complied and handed over a […]