Police are appealing for public assistance following a hit and run in Mermaid Waters on Wednesday March 18. Around 4.30am a 22-year-old male pedestrian was located on the Gold Coast Highway, unconscious and suffering from head injuries and a broken leg. Police believe that the man’s injuries were consistent with being hit by a vehicle. […]
On Monday, an operation targeting a vehicle rebirthing and drug trafficking syndicate operating on the Gold Coast was awarded the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI) Investigation of the Year Award in Perth. Operation Kilo Zurich was commenced in 2013 by the Major and Organised Crime Squad and the Drug and Serious Crime Group […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred yesterday in Emu Creek. Between 4.30pm and 5pm a motorcycle and a white sedan crashed while travelling in opposite directions on Pierces Creek Road, between Brothers Road and Woolshed Road. The male motorcycle rider, believed to be in his 50’s died at the scene. The female […]
Police have charged a man who allegedly breached security at the Lavarack Army Barracks yesterday. A 24-year-old Kelso man has been charged with one count each of going armed so as to cause fear and trespassing on Commonwealth land. He is due to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court this morning. If you have information for police, contact Policelink […]
Police are investigating after a man breached security at the Lavarack Army Barracks this afternoon. Police responded to reports of a security breach at 5.10pm. A 24-year-old man was taken into custody and is currently assisting police with their inquiries. No threats were made during the incident. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for police, […]
Two people have been charged with drug offences at Rungoo early this morning. Around 1am, police were responding to reports of a disturbance near a broken down vehicle on the Bruce Highway. When police have arrived, it will be alleged they have searched the vehicle and occupants and uncovered around 160 grams of […]
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man missing from Pomona. Alistar Tidey was last seen around midday on March 19 at an address on Yurol Forest Drive but he hasn’t been seen since or made contact with anyone since. Police are concerned for his welfare as he suffers from a medical condition and […]
Front line police and Griffith University have last week presented early findings from the Smart Start preloading engagement project at the Australasian Drug and Alcohol Conference at Southbank. The project began with modest aspirations and ended up being the world’s largest preloading study – the first of its kind to include front line police on […]
Earlier today, detectives from Taskforce Maxima executed search warrants at residences in Logan Village, Crestmead and Woodridge. Investigations into the ‘Hells Angels “Good as Gold” poker run have lead Taskforce Maxima to conduct searches at the three properties today. Police will allege these searches resulted in the location of criminal gang paraphernalia and documents clearly […]
A 24-year-old Inala man has been charged following an alleged assault incident at a South Brisbane hotel last night. Police will allege at around 11pm, a 22-year-old man had part of his left ear bitten off, and a 25-year-old male was assaulted at a Melbourne Street licenced premises. One man was taken to the Royal […]