Police attending a large street disturbance involving around 50 teenagers at Woodridge this afternoon were spat on, verbally abused and one officer punched in the mouth, before officers managed to disperse the crowd. Police were called to the intersection of Station and Croydon roads around 4.30pm after a number of fights broke out between a large […]
Kingaroy police looking for two 13-year-old sisters are appealing for public assistance to help locate the pair. Police believe the girls may be on Bribie Island following a possible sighting today, and known links to the Island. Investigations by police indicate that the girls – who have been missing from the Kingaroy area since September 8 […]
Today the Queensland Police Service Academy, Oxley campus saw 88 recruits graduate in an induction ceremony attended by Deputy Commissioner Ross Barnett, who represented the Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service and Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Jo-Ann Miller MP. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the 88 recruits completed the […]
Detectives from Taskforce Maxima and the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch have arrested a 30-year-old man at a Gold Coast address overnight. Officers located the man during a traffic intercept at Surfers Paradise around 9pm last night. During a search of the vehicle police will allege they located a ‘pen gun’ along with ammunition. A […]
Detectives investigating the suspected homicide of 12-year-old Tiahleigh Palmer are continuing to appeal for dashcam footage taken around Marsden State High School. Detective Superintendent Dave Hutchinson, South Eastern Region Crime Coordinator said that they have been provided with some dashcam footage, but little that covers Muchow Road. “Any footage of the area could be key […]
Detectives from Taskforce Maxima have arrested a 25-year-old man at a Birkdale address this morning. The man, a former senior member of the Victorian Finks OMCG (who maintains strong OMCG associations), was taken into custody without incident. Detectives from Victoria Police will seek the extradition of the man in relation to charges of […]
Police have charged a 17-year-old man with 67 counts of wilful damage following investigations into the damaging of a large number of bus shelters in the Moreton Shire region. It will be alleged between mid-October and November 11 a slingshot was used to fire projectiles at the glass surrounds of the bus shelters. Police will […]
Two men subject of an air and sea search in the Torres Strait have been located safe and well in Papua New Guinea today. The search commenced on November 11 after reports that a dinghy had broken down between Saibai Island and the north of Cape York. After receiving information the men had been seen […]
Sunshine Coast police are investigating after a collection of hundreds of war-time postcards were stolen during a burglary at a Maroochydore apartment in the past two weeks. Between October 27 and November 12, thieves entered the unoccupied apartment on Duporth Avenue before stealing the collection of postcards from World War I, an antique coin collection […]
A man has been charged following an incident on the Gold Coast yesterday. Around 9.10pm, police intercepted a vehicle in relation to a traffic offence. It will be alleged the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was found to have ammunition and as a result of a subsequent search of the car, police located […]