A man has died following an alleged assault in the Brisbane CBD yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged around 4pm a man approached the victim who had been walking along Ann Street with a woman and became involved in a brief verbal exchange before striking the victim in the mouth. The victim, a 53-year-old Ashmore […]
Police have charged a 30-year-old man after he allegedly forced a woman at knife point to drive her car from Robina. It will be alleged that around 10am a woman was returning to her vehicle parked in a Robina Town Centre Drive shopping centre car park when a man jumped into the passenger side of […]
Police are continuing investigations into the armed robbery of a video store in Wynnum on Sunday night. CCTV images have been released, and police are appealing for people to take particular note of the clothing. Initial investigations suggest at around 8.40pm a man armed with a screwdriver entered the store on Tingal Road and demanded […]
The vibrant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are flying high in Brisbane after a flag-raising ceremony at Police Headquarters on Tuesday in recognition of the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC). Police Minister Bill Byrne joined Queensland Police Commissioner Ian Stewart at the important event. This year’s NAIDOC Week theme, Songlines – The […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man reported missing from Townsville. Thirty-four year old, Michael Woodfield (pictured), was last seen on Saturday afternoon, July 2, on a house boat moored in the Railway Estate area. Michael is described as being 180cm tall, with a slim build, short brown hair and blue eyes. […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has today publicly released three reports into issues associated with police shootings, use of force and internal culture. Commissioner Ian Stewart said the internal reports were released at the same time to recognise thematic links and so they could be considered holistically. “The QPS took the initiative by instigating these […]
A 30-year-old man is in police custody after an incident where it is alleged a 22-year-old woman was forced at knife point to drive her car from Robina and towards Southport. Around 10am a woman was returning to her vehicle which was parked in a Robina Town Centre Drive shopping centre car park when a […]
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 24-year-old man who has been reported as a missing person in Cairns. Ethan Packham (pictured) was last seen at his Smithfield residence on April 22, however, has not been in contact with family or friends since. He is described as being Caucasian in appearance, about 180cm […]
A man has been charged after another man was assaulted in the Brisbane CBD yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged around 4pm a man approached the victim who had been walking along Ann Street with a woman and became involved in a brief verbal exchange before striking the victim in the mouth. The victim, a […]
A man has been charged after a fire destroyed a unit and damaged another yesterday afternoon at Margate. It will be alleged the fire was started in a unit at the Baynes Street complex around 3.15pm with a man leaving the scene. The fire also caused damage to a neighbouring unit. A 39-year-old Margate man […]