Police are investigating the cause of a suspicious fire at a Southport overnight. Just after midnight police patrolling High Street observed a fire in a carport. Four vehicles parked in the carport have been destroyed and there is minor damage to adjoining buildings. A crime scene has been declared with further forensic examination of the […]
Detectives are investigating after a man was threatened and assaulted at Birkdale overnight. Initial investigations indicate around 8.00pm a food delivery man was returning to his vehicle in Saint Andrews Avenue when he was approached by three men. The men demanded money which he refused and an altercation occurred. One of the men threatened the […]
Police have located the 36-year-old man reported missing in the Townsville area since November 17. He was located safe and well.
Update – 11.45am 25/11/2016 – The 13yo boy reported missing has been located safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. Original media release has been amended and the photograph of the boy removed. A 13-year-old boy from Carseldine has been reported missing with police appealing for public assistance. The boy […]
Police investigating the shooting of a 21-year-old man at Chinchilla last Thursday night are seeking public assistance to the incident. Around 7pm on Thursday, November 17 police were notified that a man had presented himself to a Chinchilla hospital with gunshot wounds. Police would like to hear from anyone who noticed a vehicle similar to […]
A 39-year-old man has been charged with one count of armed robbery and one count of enter premises with intent following investigations into an incident at a medical centre in Idalia this afternoon. Police will allege around 1pm, the man entered the Kokoda Street premises wearing a balaclava and armed with a knife before threatening […]
Update: The girl was located safe and well on November 26. Original blog post has been edited to remove the girl’s image and any identifying particulars. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old girl reported missing from Morayfield. The girl (pictured) was last seen around 9pm yesterday leaving an address on […]
Police from the Darling Downs District, including officers from the tactical crime squad and criminal investigation branches from Toowoomba and Roma, today executed a number of search warrants across Crows Nest and Roma with police charging seven people with 26 offences, including trafficking, producing and possessing of dangerous drugs (cannabis and methylamphetamine). A 25-year-old man Crows […]
A man has been charged following investigations into a fatal traffic crash in Brighton yesterday afternoon. Initial investigations indicate shortly after 5pm a motorcycle was travelling south on the Houghton Highway when it collided with the rear of a utility on the Ted Smout Memorial Bridge. The rider of the motorcycle, a 48-year-old Kippa-Ring man, […]
A man has been charged with murder following the death of a man at Alexandra Hills on Tuesday, November 22. Police were called to a Brompton Street home around 11.50pm after reports two men had allegedly been stabbed. A 37-year-old Hillcrest man died at the scene. The second man, a 39-year-old from Tingalpa, was transported […]