Investigators from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad have today closed a five-month operation targeting drug trafficking on the Gold Coast. Operation North Maintain focused on a man and woman who were allegedly trafficking dangerous drugs from a Burleigh Waters residence. The investigation commenced earlier this year after police received information from members […]
Police have located the 18-year-old girl missing from Meadowbrook yesterday, safe and well. Thanks to the media and public for your assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 […]
Police Commissioner Ian Stewart offered his congratulations to Queensland Police Service officers and staff members who were acknowledged at today’s Awards for Excellence. The QPS Awards for Excellence acknowledge and reward individuals and teams for innovative, creative and outstanding initiatives, projects or systems that have been implemented across the State. Highly Commenced, Bronze, Silver and […]
Police are continuing to appeal for public assistance to help locate missing 16-year-old Jayde Kendall, who was last seen in Gatton last week. Jayde was last seen at around 3.15pm on Friday, August 14, in Highview Avenue. Police have released images (pictured) of a vehicle of interest, and would like to speak with anyone who […]
Police are investigating an incident where a man has sustained a gunshot wound at a hotel in Surfers Paradise this morning. Around 7.50am police received a call advising them that a man had been injured in one of the rooms of the Palm Avenue hotel. The man has been taken to hospital for treatment to […]
Investigators from Task Force Argos have charged a 37-year-old Sydney man after he allegedly travelled to Brisbane to engage in sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl he met on the internet. In July, the man allegedly engaged the young girl through social media and then via mobile phone. The conversations allegedly included sexualised and explicit […]
Police are investigating after an armed robbery of a service station in Clontarf last night. Around 10pm a man entered the MacDonnell Road store and produced a firearm. He made demands for cash from a male store attendant. The man stole a sum of cash and cigarettes before fleeing the scene. Anyone who may have […]
Drink driving is one of the major killers on Queensland roads. In 2013, drink driving accounted for 64 fatalities on Queensland roads – close to a quarter of all fatalities. Drinking alcohol reduces your ability to drive safely. Alcohol affects your judgement, vision, coordination and reflexes – increasing your risk of crashing. Tips for keeping […]
Police are investigating after a fast food store owner was assaulted during an attempted robbery in Slacks Creek last night. Around 6.40pm, a man entered the store on Duke Street, and grabbed the store owner in a headlock. A scuffle ensued and the 60-year-old store owner was punched and wrestled to the ground. The store […]
Police have charged two people with various offences after locating an alleged stolen vehicle yesterday. At about 3:50pm police observed a Mercedes sedan on Crompton Road Sunnybank Hills. The vehicle was allegedly stolen from a Parkinson home on Wednesday. Whilst it was stationary in traffic police approached the vehicle and arrested the driver and passenger. […]