Townsville police continue to investigate several overnight incidents in which a vehicle failed to stop for police, threw items out its windows and drove directly at police cars. Kirwan police first spotted the car around 3.20am with the vehicle failing to stop and then driving off and throwing items out the window. The vehicle was […]
Maroochydore Criminal Investigation Branch charged a man yesterday for allegedly stealing a vehicle on February 9, 2015. Police will allege the 23-year-old Surfers Paradise man stole the vehicle from a car sales yard in Maroochydore and later drove off without paying for fuel from a service station in Kunda Park. The man is due to […]
Police have charged a 68-year-old Ipswich man with seven counts of serious animal cruelty under the provisions of the Queensland Criminal Code. He was arrested by officers working for a joint Queensland Police Service and RSPCA task force that has been established to investigate allegations of animal cruelty in the greyhound racing industry. The joint […]
Over two days and 193 gruelling kilometres through desert and urban landscapes a dedicated team of Queensland police officers and support staff will be flying the Aussie flag at this year’s Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay. Twenty individual stages and 265 police teams from across the USA and Europe with sole Australian representation from the Queensland Police […]
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery in Inala. Around 12.15am a man entered the Rudd Street service station armed with a knife. He threatened the male attendant who moved into a storage room and shut the door. The offender fled from the store in a late model silver sedan. The attendant was not physically […]
Police have charged a 28-year-old woman after a single vehicle traffic crash in Harristown around 9 last night. It is alleged that the woman was driving along Buckland Street when she collided with a sign, crossed the road, struck a fence, a house then crashed into the front of a church on Burton Street. The […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a multi-vehicle traffic crash on the Pacific Motorway at Daisy Hill yesterday. Initial investigations suggest that just before 7pm a truck collided with a stopped car causing it to crash into another car and so on. Five vehicles in total were involved in the crash. The female driver of […]
Detectives from the Tablelands have charged a man following the discovery of a cannabis plantation at a property in Koah yesterday. Around 2.20pm police located 24 cannabis seedlings, 111 cannabis plants and a large quantity of dried cannabis following the execution of a search warrant at a Koah Road property. Police will be alleging that the […]
A woman has died following a two vehicle traffic crash at the intersection of Bundaberg-Lowmead Road and Mercers Road, Oakwood this morning. Around 5.10am a car pulled out of Mercers Road onto Bundaberg-Lowmead Road and into the path of an oncoming four-wheel drive. The woman passenger believed to be in her 20s died at the […]
Investigations into a fatal traffic crash at Kelvin Grove on Saturday are continuing with investigators appealing for public assistance. Investigations indicate a motorcycle ridden by a 33-year-old man collided with a car before crashing into a tree off Herston Road around 5.40pm. The rider died after being taken to hospital. The female driver of the […]