The situation at Redcliffe has been resolved without incident. Police declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at an Klingner Road address in Redcliffe this morning following reports of a man, who is believed to be armed, had barricaded himself inside the house. The PSPA was revoked at 9.15pm. A man is […]
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man who may be in the Gold Coast area. Wayne Stevens-Power, pictured, arrived in Brisbane on an international flight on Sunday morning and is believed to have caught a train to Varsity Lakes early afternoon. He was to stay with a friend at Mudgeeraba. He has failed […]
Six serving police officers have today received the Australian Police Medal in recognition of their distinguished service to the community. The recipients of the award are Detective Superintendent Michael Niland (State Crime Command), Superintendent Peter Fleming (Operation Support Command), Inspector Allan Hales (Road Policing Command), Senior Sergeant Julie Cooling (Community Contact Command), Senior Sergeant Helen […]
Queensland Police today hosted an Elder Abuse forum to raise awareness of the significant and growing social issues faced by some older people in Queensland. Elder abuse is defined as any act within a relationship of trust that results in harm to an older person. This can include emotional abuse, financial abuse, physical abuse and […]
Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at an address in Redcliffe this morning. Officers were called to a residence on Klingner Road at 10am following reports of a disturbance. Police declared the emergency situation after establishing that a man, who is believed to be armed, had barricaded himself inside the house. It […]
Police have charged a 19-year-old man with numerous offences after an alleged burglary with violence incident at Nambour on Friday night. It will be alleged at 11.40pm, four men approached an address on Howard Street smashing two front windows with a baseball bat and kicking in the front door to the Howard Street residence. It will […]
The Sunshine Coast Criminal Investigation Branch is warning local businesses and members of the community to be vigilant after the recent appearance and use of counterfeit currency. Officers are investigating several reports of people distributing counterfeit $50 notes on the Sunshine Coast in Wurtulla, Currimundi, Aroona and Kawana Waters. Detective Senior Sergeant Darren Edwards is […]
Throughout my travels I hear lots of stories from people, particularly the elderly, about how someone has attempted to the scam them over phone. Unfortunately, I also hear of those times when these scams have succeeded. The scam that pops its head up around this time of year is the one in which the caller […]
A man has been charged with firearm and drug offences and a woman with drug offences in Brisbane City yesterday. Police attended a licenced premises on Queen Street around 3.10pm Sunday in relation to another matter when their attention was drawn to a man who it will be alleged was acting suspiciously. It will be […]
This woman has now been located. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at […]