Police have charged a man with an array of offences following an incident in Cairns North last night. It will be alleged around 9pm, a man walked into a liquor store and removed products from the shelves. It will further be alleged that when challenged by staff, the man stood in the doorway and passed […]
Two officers were left battered and bruised after allegedly being repeatedly punched during a violent struggle with a man at Moorooka last night. Officers attended an Ellen Street residence around 9.30pm where they attempted to speak to a man. It will be alleged the man became agitated and highly aggressive towards police and assaulted and […]
Police are investigating an early morning incident that left two men hospitalised. Preliminary investigations suggest that several people attended a Wildwood Court home and were involved in an altercation with a male resident, a 39-year-old man. During the altercation a 40-year-old man was also injured. He and the other people then left the residence. Around […]
A man armed with a knife stole cash from a McDowall bakery in an early morning robbery. Preliminary information indicates that around 5.50am a men threatened two female employees at the Hamilton Road business before stealing cash and fleeing on foot. The man is described as Caucasian, aged between 40 to 50 years, approximately 172cms […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on the Captain Cook Highway, this morning. Initial investigations suggest that just before 7am, a car and a motorcycle collided at the intersection of Hartley Street and the Captain Cook Highway at Wangetti. A 60-year-old male motorcycle rider was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver […]
A man has been charged with assault after police and medical staff were allegedly assaulted at spat on at Woorabinda last night. Around 10pm police were called to a medical facility at Woorabinda where a man had allegedly assaulted two nurses and a doctor by punching and spitting at them and was causing a disturbance. […]
Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a fast food outlet on Fairfield Road last night. At about 7.30pm a man armed with a knife entered the shop and demanded money from the 20-year-old male attendant. The attendant complied and the man left the store with a sum of cash. The man is described […]
A second person has died following a two vehicle traffic crash in Palmview on March 5. At around 10.24am, a head-on collision between a sedan and four-wheel-drive occurred at the intersection of Frizzo Road and Palmview Drive. The male driver and female passenger of the sedan were transported to the Nambour hospital where the 83-year-old […]
A teenager has been charged with dangerous driving at Eagleby early this morning. It will be alleged around 12.30am police attempted to intercept a utility on Kingston Rd, Slacks Creek that had been detected by the police helicopter travelling at high speed when it failed to stop. The vehicle then allegedly continued north into the […]
Police are investigating a fire at Capitol Place just before 11pm yesterday. Initial information indicates emergency crews attended the Birtinya address finding the business alight, causing moderate damage. The fire is being treated as suspicious and a crime scene has been declared as investigations continue. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing […]