Police are investigating a fire that destroyed a business premises at Wynnum early this morning. Emergency services were called to an address on the Tingal Road around 2.40am and on arrival, smoke was billowing from the building. The blaze was extinguished, however there is extensive damage to the building and property stored within. Police will […]
Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this afternoon in Acacia Ridge. Around 5.40pm, a woman was walking along Yandiah Street when a white Audi pulled up along side her. One of the men exited the vehicle and struck her in the head and stole her handbag. The men have then fled the scene in […]
A boat reported overdue in the Torres Strait has been found. The vessel left Saibai Island for Moa Island at around 3pm on June 14 and was reported overdue around midday yesterday when it failed to arrive at Moa Island. The vessel was located at around 12:30pm today approximately 66 nautical miles due west of […]
Taskforce Maxima, State Crime Command investigators and police from the Mackay and Gold Coast Districts have arrested and charged 30 people including members of the Rebels and Black Uhlans Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs (OMCG) with drug related offences following Operations Variety One and Variety Two. The operation was commenced in 2014 and targeted the trafficking and […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast District Child Protection and Investigation Unit arrested a man overnight with attempted indecent treatment of a child. It will be alleged the man attended the Gold Coast home of a 13 year-old-boy to engage in a sexual act after communicating with the youth on a Dating App. The 36-year-old man […]
Senior Sergeant Frank Lanaro from the QPS State Dog Squad is gearing up to take part in the 2015 ACE Gran Fondo charity bike ride to help raise support and awareness for the Austim Centre of Excellence (ACE) at Griffith University. In addition to improving the quality of life of children and adults with autism, […]
Cairns Police are continuing investigations into the single vehicle traffic crash that resulted in an explosion at a Ravenshoe café last Tuesday. Investigators would like to speak with a number of witnesses who appear in video footage of the incident outside the front of the café immediately before the explosion. Police also wish to speak […]
Police are investigating an incident where a man sustained a wound to his face at a residence at Southport overnight. Just after midnight police were called to the Rathbone Place house after a man sustained a non-life threatening injury after an altercation with another man. He is presently receiving treatment in hospital for his injury. […]
Police are investigating a fatal house fire that happened last night in Westlake. Emergency services were called to an address on Hilliup Street around 11.35 pm following reports of a house fire. On arrival, the house was engulfed in flames and emergency services have extinguished the fire, but it was totally destroyed. An 11-year-old boy […]
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Marsden this evening. Around 6.30pm, two men entered a convenience store on Chambers Flat Road while two other men waited outside. The two men inside have approached the counter, and one has produced a knife and made demands for cash from the attendant. […]