Update: missing woman, The Gap
The woman reported missing from The Gap yesterday has been found safe and well. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Stalking and fraud charges, Brisbane
Police have charged a 30-year-old New South Wales man following an investigation into alleged stalking and fraudulent activity in Brisbane earlier this year. It will be alleged a man stalked a 33-year-old woman between July 31 and August 19 this year, including harassing her through telephone calls, text messages and emails. It will be further […]
Traffic lights out in Rockhampton
Police are advising Rockhampton drivers to expect delays this morning with traffic lights at a number of major intersections under police control after losing power. It follows an incident where a truck crashed with power lines on Tung Yeen Street at Park Avenue causing major power outages. At this time, the major intersections include: Alexandra […]
Queensland Road Safety Week – Share the road
Today’s focus for Queensland Road Safety Week is ‘sharing the road’. Share the roads with all road users. Keep a look out for bicycles, motorcycles and pedestrians. It is your responsibility to know and follow the road rules. Stay on track outback Queensland is a large state and there are unique risks to drivers who […]
Stealing, Sunnybank Hills
Police are investigating two stealing incidents that occurred in Sunnybank Hills this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate about 5.25pm a man entered a hairdressers in a shopping centre on Compton Road and stole a cash register by cutting the power cord. He was apprehended by members of the public but he broke away and left in […]
Fatal traffic crash, Park Ridge
A man has died following a single vehicle motorcycle crash at Park Ridge this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate at about 4.15pm a 34-year-old man was riding a motorcycle Westbound on Crest Road when the rider has lost control of the motorbike and crashed. The 34-year-old Greenbank man died at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit are […]
Truckies urged to take a break during Road Safety Week
North-bound truckies passing near Gympie were encouraged today to pull over, enjoy a free barbecue and get some advice on how to avoid fatigue. The Federal Truckie Toolbox Talk is just one of hundreds of local events and activities being held across the State as part of Queensland’s first ever Road Safety Week. Truckies travelling north […]
Specialist Services blogs to join myPolice network
Specialist Services units Mounted Police, Polair, Railway Squad and Water Police have joined the 24 regional blogs on Queensland Police Service’s myPolice blog network. Assistant Commissioner Alistair Dawson who launched the blogs said their new online presence would allow Queenslanders a unique insight into these specialised units. “The officers from these units have remarkable policing […]
Closure of drug operation, Brisbane and Townsville
Detectives from Brisbane City Criminal Investigation Branch have this week closed a long running drug operation that has seen multiple arrests. Operation Mike Cromwell has focused on a syndicate allegedly involved in the distribution of cocaine, methylamphetamines (including ice) and cannabis in both Brisbane and Townsville. As a result of their investigations police have executed […]
Located money, Sunshine Coast
Police are trying to identify the rightful owner of a significant sum of money which was found inside clothes donated to charity on the Sunshine Coast this week. Just under $7,000 in cash was located in the pockets of women’s garments that had been placed in a Buderim charity bin sometime between Friday, August 14 […]