Speeding motorists continue to be a concern for police following the release of statistics from day 8 of the Christmas Road Safety campaign. Police are continuing to remind motorists to obey speed limits after a motorcycle was detected driving at 151km in 80km zone on Tomewin-Currumbin Creek Road, Currumbin. Over the Christmas Holidays, Police are […]
Police have charged a man with grievous bodily harm after a police officer suffered serious leg injuries in Bargara overnight. Police will allege that just before 10pm they were called to a licensed premises on Bauer Street in relation to a disorderly male patron. Police will further allege that when they attempted to arrest the man he […]
A woman has been charged with arson following a house fire in Inverness Street Upper Kedron overnight. It will be alleged at about 9.50pm the woman set fire to the garage of the house in which she is a tenant. The garage has been damaged by the fire however no one has been physically injured. […]
Detectives investigating a house fire at Kallangur yesterday have charged a man. It will be alleged that at about 6pm the man set fire to the loungeroom of the house before leaving the Rosenlund residence. The man is a tenant of the house and was located by police shortly after in Rosenlund Street. A 26-year-old […]
UPDATE – located Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing in Western Queensland. The man has not contacted family since Tuesday December 23. He had travelled from the Beaudesert area to Darwin in a Mitsubishi Triton in mid-December and contacted family on the 23rd from Darwin saying he would return home […]
Brisbane Water Police are reminding boaties of the firework exclusion zones for tomorrow night’s New Year’s Eve celebrations on the Brisbane River. Between 8.15/8.30pm until 8.40pm on Thursday, and then from 12 midnight, until 12.10am, boats will be prohibited between the Goodwill Bridge and the Victoria Bridge, as well as opposite Eagle Street. Water police […]
UPDATE – the boy has been located. Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a missing teenage boy from Ellen Grove this earlier this afternoon. The boy, aged 13-years, was last seen around 12.30pm today at an address on Murphy Court and has not been seen, or heard from since. Police and his family […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 16-year-old boy reported missing to police on December 23. The boy was last seen on December 9 and Police hold concerns for his welfare as he suffers from a medical condition There have been reports he may be travelling between Toowoomba and Roma however this […]
Police have advised wet weather is delaying access to the site where a freight train carrying sulfuric acid derailed approximately 20kms east of Julia Creek. Access continues to be a priority, however advice from other emergency services, Queensland Rail, government and industry partners indicates this will not be achieved today. The Queensland Police recived updated […]
Police continue to urge the public to heed road closure signs and to not drive through flooded areas following substantial rain fall in Mount Isa recently. About 2:30pm yesterday Police received reports that a family of four required assistance after becoming stuck on a closed road. The car was initially spotted by an emergency services […]