Police are investigating after a police vehicle was damaged in Pormpuraaw overnight. Around 11.30pm, police were responding to a disturbance between a large group of people when they were forced to tactically withdraw from their police vehicle on foot. Officers returned to the vehicle a short time later and found it to have […]
Police are searching for a man who used a knife to try and rob a service station at Greenbank last night. Around 9.05pm a man entered the Sheppards Drive business and made demands for money and cigarettes while armed with a knife. The 38-year-old female store employee refused to hand over any money or property. […]
Approaching the scene, I see that there is a crowd of people on the footpath gathered around a dark blue sedan that’s resting against a power pole. An older teenage boy is pacing back and forth behind the group, holding his head in both hands, looking upward and screaming randomly at the sky. He is […]
The 11-year-old girl reported missing from Mackay has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.
Police are investigating after serious traffic crash in Underwood overnight. Preliminary investigations suggest at around 11:15pm a car was driving south on Kingston Road when it collided with another car travelling west on Compton Road. Emergency services attended the scene and three people were subsequently transported to hospital. A woman was transported to the Royal […]
Police are investigating after a taxi driver was robbed and assaulted in Auchenflower overnight. Initial investigations suggest just after 11pm a taxi driver stopped at an address on Beard Street when a man armed with a knife entered the taxi and demanded money. The taxi driver exited the vehicle, at which point the man pushed […]
This girl has now been located. Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate an 11-year-old girl reported missing from Blacks Beach in Mackay yesterday afternoon. The girl (pictured) was last seen at an address on Scarborough Circuit at around 4:30pm and has […]