Detectives investigating the circumstances surrounding the fall of a 38-year-old man from a Surfers Paradise building this morning have charged a man. Police will allege the man fell from the sixth floor balcony of an Orchid Avenue apartment complex around 6:45am following a disturbance. The man, a 38-year-old from Surfers Paradise, was transported to the […]
Police have charged a 25-year-old man following the alleged damage of a house at Kallangur yesterday afternoon. About 2:40pm yesterday, Police received reports that shots had been fired from the address. Upon attending, police arrived to find an empty house and during a search of the property, they located a firearm and found that significant […]
Police have charged five people following a trespass incident in Woolloongabba on December 24. It will be alleged, at around 9.50pm five people gained access to a Regent Street construction site and proceeded to climb the internal stair to the tower crane, eventually gaining access to the crane cabin. It will further be alleged on […]
Police will prepare a report for the coroner following a sudden death at Murray Falls near Tully yesterday afternoon. Initial reports suggest a woman aged in her 20s was last seen near the lookout at the top of the falls around 2pm. A search involving emergency services, including volunteers from the State Emergency Service (SES) […]
An overnight downpour combined with days of heavy rains in the State’s far north and north-west has left 16 people stranded near Harris Creek. The stranded motorists, which consists of one truck and three 4WDs, became isolated on the Nardoo-Burketown Road- the road which connects Normanton and Burketown- when flood waters rose quickly overnight. The occupants […]
Gold Coast detectives are investigating after a man fell from a Surfers Paradise high rise this morning. Preliminary information indicates the man fell from the sixth floor balcony of an Orchid Avenue apartment complex around 6:45am. The man, a 38-year-old from Surfers Paradise, was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition. […]
A 25-year-old man is assisting police with inquiries in relation to damage to property at a Kallangur address yesterday afternoon. The man was taken into custody this morning without incident. About 2:40pm yesterday, Police received reports that shots had been fired from the address. Upon attending, police arrived to find an empty house and during […]
The search continues in Noosa canals for a man missing after going snorkeling yesterday afternoon. The search resumed today after a land, water and air based search failed to locate the man yesterday. Water police continue to patrol canals in the vicinity of Noosa Road and Witta Circuit, as well as Lions Park. Local police […]
Police are investigating a fire that occurred at Chinchilla this morning. At around 2.45am police were called to a house fire on Windmill Road. Initial investigations suggest the fire was deliberately lit. No one was home at the time and nobody was hurt as a result of the fire. Police have declared the location a […]
The Christmas Road Safety Campaign rolls on with Day 3 of the campaign finishing at midnight last night. The campaign commenced at 12.01am Wednesday, December 23 and concludes at 11.59pm on Sunday, January 3, 2016. Among the results was a driver allegedly detected with a reading of 0.292% in Bargara yesterday. During the Christmas Holiday Period, Queensland […]