Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred this afternoon in Maudsland. Around 5.45pm, a motorcycle travelling on Nerang-Beaudesert Rd and a car travelling on Maudsland Road have collided at the intersection. The 40-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was stuck under the vehicle and was taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital with […]
Cleveland Detectives have charged a man following investigations into alleged armed robberies of two businesses at Wellington Point this morning. It will be alleged at about 8.30am a man entered a business armed with a syringe and threatened staff before fleeing with a sum of cash. Staff at a second business were threatened by the […]
Local police with the assistance of the State Emergency Service (SES) personnel are searching a designated area of a Townsville waste facility in relation to the homicide of a 37-year-old man in Hermit Park on April 17. Police have significant information indicating that a knife used in the incident is likely to be at the […]
ANZAC Day is a day of special significance to Australians and honours the sacrifice made by our servicemen and women in conflicts across the world. Police would like to advise the public of road closures around the State on Monday April 25 to facilitate services and parades for this important national occasion: Brisbane Central Brisbane […]
Commissioner Ian Stewart congratulated QPS officers and staff members who were presented with medals and awards at a ceremony at Police Headquarters today. Medals, clasps and certificates were presented for dedication to the role and commitment to policing and service to the Queensland community. The National Police Service Medal was presented to six officers for […]
Police have released images of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries into the armed robbery of two food stores at Wellington Point this morning. Around 8.30am a man entered an Old Cleveland Road business and made demands for money armed with a syringe. A sum of cash was obtained by the […]
Police are appealing for urgent assistance to identify an injured male surfer pulled from the water just south of Kirra Beach shortly before midday. The man was surfing near Kirra Groin when he experienced difficulties and was recovered from the water. He has since been transported to hospital in a serious condition. He was carrying […]
Gladstone detectives have charged a man following a protracted investigation into the alleged misuse of credit cards belonging to a local sports association. It will be alleged that last year, a man obtained a credit card as part of his role at the association, but used it in a personal capacity. It is further alleged […]
Police are searching for a man who used a syringe to rob two food stores at Wellington Point this morning. Around 8.30am a man entered an Old Cleveland Road business and made demands for money. A sum of cash was obtained by the man before he fled on foot. Shortly after around 9am it is […]
Police Commissioners have called on the community to challenge behaviour that turns a blind eye to family violence and attitudes which reflect an endemic disrespect of women. Today, Police Commissioners across Australia and New Zealand launched a joint Protecting Women and Children from Family Violence Leadership Statement and Policing Principles for Protecting Women and Children […]