Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a single vehicle crash at North Mackay early this morning. Initial inquires revel that at about 2:30am at the intersection of Sams Access Road and Harbour Road a motorcycle rider has lost control and crashed. The rider has been transported to Mackay Hospital in a serious but stable condition. […]
A man has died following a two vehicle collision about 10km north of Marlborough yesterday evening. Initial investigations indicate at about 6.10pm a 50-year-old man was riding a motorcycle North on the Bruce Highway. The motorbike swerved to avoid hitting a Kangaroo and then collided with a vehicle travelling South. The man died at the […]
Police are investigating after a man allegedly attempted to rob a service station at Springwood. Shortly before 10pm a man entered the Cinderella Drive store and threatened a female staff member with a metal implement, demanding money. Another customer attended the store and the man fled without any cash. The man is described as about […]
Police are currently at the scene of a traffic crash that has claimed a life at Harlin in the Brisbane Valley this morning. Initial investigations indicate the crash involving an empty cattle truck and a utility occurred around 7.50am on the Brisbane Valley Highway about 2km south of Harlin. The driver of the utility died […]
Police are investigating a series of break and enters that occurred in the Logan area in the early hours of this morning. Initial investigations suggest that sometime between 5pm yesterday and 1am this morning a white VT Holden Commodore utility (pictured) was stolen from the driveway of a Gunnee Place, Parkinson residence. Between the hours […]
Officers from the Stock and Rural Crime Investigation Squad (SARCIS) are appealing for public assistance as they investigate the theft of over 400 head of cattle from a property near Charters Towers. Between July 2013 and March 2014, 426 head of Brahman cross breeder cows and bulls were stolen from an agisted paddock on a […]
Police have charged a 14-year-old boy after an alleged assault on Burke Street in Doomadgee yesterday morning. It will be alleged at around 7am yesterday a 15-year-old boy was involved in an altercation, during which he sustained injuries to his head. The injured boy was transported to Townsville hospital with serious head injuries. A 14-year-old […]
Speeding is one of the major killers on Queensland roads. During 2013, there were 47 fatalities as a result of speed-related crashes, representing more than 1 in 5 road deaths (20.3%) in Queensland. In addition to these tragic deaths, hundreds more people every year are injured in speed crashes – some permanently. Speeding is not […]
Police have charged a 25-year-old man following an incident on Bluff Road in Charters Towers last night. At around 6.00pm police received reports a man had been stabbed during an altercation between two men. On arrival police located a 35-year-old man with what appeared to be knife wounds to his chest and back. He was […]
A man has been charged following an assault that occurred in Thornlands this afternoon. Shortly after midday, police were called to a disturbance at an address on Woodlands Drive and located a 32-year-old woman with a puncture wound to her back. She was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital where she underwent surgery and is […]