Taskforce Maxima detectives have laid further charges on the Gold Coast following the closure of Operation North Gulf yesterday. The operation commenced after investigators identified members of a violent crime gang allegedly responsible for a range of serious criminal offences including extortion, assaults and robbery. A 36-year-old Southport man and a 19-year-old Upper Coomera man […]
Yesterday the Sunshine Coast District Gang Squad charged a former Bandido outlaw motorcycle gang member after investigations into an alleged assault. It will be alleged that yesterday at a Parkwood Place, Palmwoods address the man threatened a 38-year-old woman with a firearm and assaulted her. Police executed a search warrant at the residence and located […]
Gold Coast Police are warning residents of a scam where a man contacts people by phone claiming to be selling advertising space in a Police Gazette. During the conversation he requests payment over the phone. The Queensland Police Service does not phone residents requesting money for advertising. Members of the public are asked to be […]
A 19-year-old man of no fixed address is assisting Police with their enquiries following multiple suspicious fires in the Townsville CBD early this morning. Between 3:40am and 5:20am this morning police responded to reports of multiple suspicious fires in the Townsville CBD, including; a vehicle fire on Hanran Street, a wilful damage fire at a […]
Detectives from the Upper Mt Gravatt Criminal Investigation Branch have seized a significant amount of drugs, $500,000 in cash and three motor vehicles in raids conducted across Brisbane and Logan. Search warrants were executed at several properties in South Brisbane and Logan police districts last night and early this morning. Officers seized a combined total […]
Detectives from the Dutton Park Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a teenager with 11 offences including sexual assault, rape, deprivation of liberty and armed robbery following investigations into the alleged assault and robbery of a woman at Greenslopes on Wednesday night, May 13. Police will allege a 39-year-old Melbourne woman answered the front door of […]
Logan detectives investigating the armed robbery of a Kingston bottle shop yesterday afternoon are appealing for the man to hand himself in as they believe he may be in need of medical assistance. Tony Bristow, the detective senior sergeant in charge of Logan CIB said the man had apologised when he robbed the store telling […]
Police have charged a man with drug charges following a search warrant that was executed overnight. Around 6pm, detectives have entered a residence on Jan Court in Bethania where it will be alleged that equipment suspected of being used to produce drugs and a quantity of drugs were located. A 39-year-old Bathania man has been […]
Police are investigating after a Kingston bottle shop was robbed late this afternoon. Around 5.45pm a man entered the Juers Street business and threatened a female staff member with an object demanding money. After obtaining cash the man ordered the two staff to the rear of the store before he ran off. The two employees […]
Police are currently at the scene of a fatal house fire that occurred at Beenleigh this afternoon. Around 3pm, police and emergency services were called to a Kokoda Street address. Upon arrival, the house was fully engulfed, and a two-year-old boy was unaccounted for. The body of the boy was located a short time ago […]