Police have charged a man with drug offences after a vehicle was intercepted by the Warwick Road Policing Unit earlier this evening. At 7pm, it will be alleged officers searched the vehicle and discovered 10 kilograms of cannabis in a second fuel tank. A 56-year-old Palm Beach man is scheduled to appear in Toowoomba Magistrates […]
Police are investigating the robbery of a Marsden bottle shop this afternoon. Initial inquiries indicate a man entered the Macarthy Street store with a metal bar and threatened a female employee, demanding money at about 2.30pm. The man fled the store with a sum of cash and was last seen heading west on Macarthy Road. The employee was not physically injured. The man is […]
A 44-year-old male Sergeant from South Eastern Region was today stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer is subject of an investigation concerning allegations he accessed and released confidential information. The officer has been issued with a notice to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court on 15 July 2015 for […]
The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating after fatal single vehicle traffic crash at Fortitude Valley this morning. Initial investigations indicate the vehicle was travelling along Bowen Terrace around 1.30am when it left the roadway. Police located the vehicle at the base of the cliff at the Howard Smith Wharf. The driver and sole occupant, a […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast CIB at Nerang yesterday charged a woman over the alleged theft of $1.1 million dollars from a job placement business at Nerang. It is alleged the theft occurred over a four year period when the woman was employed as an administrator for the business. A 35-year-old Ormeau woman has been […]
Detectives from Ayr have concluded a six week drug operation which has resulted in 25 people being charged with drug related offences including supplying drugs. Operation North Opulence began in May and search warrants were executed across Ayr, Home Hill and Townsville. As a result, 25 people have been charged with 157 drug offences, including […]
Polair 1 and 2 have been named as finalists for the world’s best-looking law enforcement helicopters by Vertical 911 magazine. The helicopter’s are the only Australian finalist in the competition, thanks to their attractive paint scheme. The choppers are more than just a pretty face — they have proven to be a valuable tool in preventing, detecting […]
A 32-year-old Greenbank man disturbed thieves who had broken into a Greenbank residence yesterday. Around 10.15am on June 18 the man attended a Farm Street home where he noticed a car parked in the driveway and the door to the garage open. The man parked his vehicle close to the sedan in an attempt to […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious traffic crash at Caboolture this morning. Initial investigations indicate a woman was struck by a car on George Street, between King and Hasking streets, shortly before 6am. The Morayfield woman, aged 20, was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with serious injuries. The driver of […]
Sarina police are investigating after an automatic teller machine (ATM) was stolen from an Alligator Creek general store earlier this week. Initial investigations indicate that the Hay Point Road business was broken into sometime between 8.35pm on Wednesday June 17 and 3.50am on Thursday June 18. As well as stealing the ATM thieves stole recording […]