Police have charged a man with attempted murder following an incident in Doonan on July 5. It will be alleged that around 2am, a 48-year-old woman was asleep in a caravan on Marnie Crescent when she was woken by a strange sound. The woman then discovered gas being released into the caravan. The woman was […]
Police have revoked the PSPA that was declared this morning at Helensvale Train Station. Around 7am police were called to the station in relation to a man making threats. The man was taken into custody a short time later. The PSPA was revoked around 8.15am after police rendered the area safe. Investigations are continuing. […]
Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Helensvale this morning. Around 7am police were called to the Helensvale Railway station in relation to a man making threats. The man was taken into custody a short time later. An emergency situation was declared just before 7.30am with specialist police responding […]
The Tablelands Child Protection and Investigation Unit (CPIU), Officer in Charge has noted a trend of sharing information via social media without notifying police of their concern. Detective Sergeant Kearin Corcoran said posting a Facebook status but not informing police is a worrying trend that must stop. “In the six years I have been working […]
Police have closed the Bruce Highway in both directions at Palmview following a serious traffic crash involving a truck this morning. Initial reports indicate the truck was travelling southbound on the Bruce Highway when it rolled into the median strip just south of Pignata Road around 5.30am. Two people are currently being treated at the […]
A 43-year-old man missing from Nambour since June 16 has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and public for their assistance.
Officers from the Townsville Sexual Crime Unit have charged a man with a number of offences following investigations into the sexual assault of a tourist at North Ward on July 31. It will be alleged that around 8.50pm, a 28-year-old woman was walking along The Strand when she was dragged from the pathway and sexually […]
Police are investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred this afternoon in Crestmead. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Third Avenue and Browns Plains Road around 5.15pm after a teenager was struck by a vehicle while crossing the road. The 15-year-old boy suffered serious injuries which are not considered life-threatening. The Forensic Crash […]
A woman has been charged following investigations into an incident where a man was struck by a vehicle at Coomera this afternoon. Police will allege, at 12.45pm a woman drove towards a 39-year-old man who was standing on Beattie Road, striking him and knocking him to the ground. He was transported to the Gold Coast […]
A man has been charged following investigations into the wounding of a 29-year-old man at Booval this morning. It will be alleged around 11.50am, two men were involved in an altercation at a Clifton Street address in which a 29-year-old man received stab wounds to his back. The 29-year-old man was transported to Princess Alexandria […]