Police are investigating the armed robbery of a man in South Brisbane this morning. Around 9.10am a 19-year-old man was walking from the Southbank train station along Colchester Street when he was approached by a man who grabbed him by the arm. The man threatened the 19-year-old with a knife and demanded money before fleeing […]
Police investigating the alleged torture and serious assault of a woman at Park Avenue on Tuesday afternoon are appealing for witnesses to come forward. It will be alleged a man chased the woman from a house before assaulting her on the side of the road at the intersection of Haynes Street and Richardson Road sometime […]
Police investigating the reported armed robbery of an electrical store in Mary Street on Tuesday have charged a local woman with one count of stealing as a servant. The 34-year-old is due to appear before the Gympie Magistrates Court on March 16. This investigation has now been finalised. If you have information for police, contact […]
Mount Isa police investigating an alleged incident in which a vehicle was stopped and the occupants threatened and assaulted near Doomadgee last year have charged four men with a number of offences including going armed so as to cause fear and deprivation of liberty. Police will allege that five men, from the Doomadgee and Happy […]
Police have charged a 52-year-old man in relation to an alleged armed robbery at Inala last night. It is alleged that around 1.20am two men forced their way into the Cassia Place residence before confronting the male and female residents with a knife and demanding cash. The pair stole a sum of cash before fleeing […]
Detectives from Acacia Ridge Criminal Investigation Branch investigating an alleged armed robbery that occurred at a Durack bus stop on February 18 have charged a 17-year-old local man. Police will allege a man approached a 37-year-old Durack man sitting at a bus stop on Durella Street at about 12.45pm. Property including personal items and a […]
Police investigating the theft of generators in the Rockhampton area have charged a man and have another assisting with their enquiries. A number of generators have been recovered, and a 25-year-old Rockhampton man has been charged with receiving tainted property and is due to appear in the Rockhampton Magistrates court on March 6. Another man […]
Cairns detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man in Cairns overnight. Police were called to the intersection of Spence and Taylor streets, Parramatta Park at about 3.25am after a 27-year-old man was located deceased on the footpath. Police are appealing for anyone who may have been in the vicinity last night and noticed anything […]
Police are issuing a warning to the community of a potentially lethal drug which may be in circulation in Australia. Paramethoxymethamphetamine or PMMA is a drug closely related to PMA (paramethoxymethamphetamine) and often misrepresented as MDMA or ecstasy. Both PMA and PMMA have been referred to as Death, Dr Death, Killer and Red Mitsubishi. Detective […]
The TS Unit Ipswich of the Australian Navy Cadets hosted Deputy Commissioner Ross Barnett in their classroom last week as a part of their Emergency Services interaction for the Personal Readiness Badge. Deputy Commissioner Barnett spoke with the Cadets about policing in particular his career in the Queensland Police Service, leadership, career prospects and Women […]