Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Calcium this afternoon. Initial investigations suggest at around 2.30pm a car travelling west bound has collided with a truck travelling in the opposite direction on Flinders Highway. The driver of the car, an 88–year-old man from Townsville, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the […]
Detectives investigating the attempted armed robbery of a Sandgate bank this morning have charged a 39-year-old man over the incident. It will be alleged around 8.10am, the man armed with a replica firearm, entered the Brighton Road business through a side door. Once inside, it will be alleged the man forced two female employees into […]
A 48-year-old male Senior Constable from South Eastern Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is subject of an investigation as a result of a positive drug test whilst on duty. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public […]
Detectives from Taskforce Latro West at Coomera have released CCTV footage of two men that may be able to assist with their investigations into thefts from vehicles in the last few weeks. Initial investigations suggest that two offenders are targeting unlocked vehicles and are stealing wallets and small valuable items. They then use stolen credit […]
Police investigating the break and enter of a bottle shop that occurred in Holland Park West early this morning. Shortly before 2am, two vehicles parked in the carpark of the business on Logan Road and four men smashed a window and stole a quantity of alcohol. A male security officer who was nearby approached the […]
Motorists can expect extra police on the roads from tomorrow as the Christmas Road Safety Campaign moves into gear across the State in the lead up to the festive season. Police launched the statewide annual campaign in Brisbane today with the first of a series of targeted traffic operations rolled out from tomorrow. Deputy Commissioner […]
Police have commenced a homicide investigation following the death of a 59-year-old woman in Deeragun overnight. Around 12.15am police were called to a residence at Innes Street in response to the reported assault of a woman at the address. Neighbours had called emergency services after hearing a disturbance at the address sometime after midnight. Police […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Mackay yesterday evening. Initial investigations suggest around 6.20pm a motorcycle has left Glenella Connection Road and travelled down an embankment on to a pathway before throwing the rider and crashing. The rider, a 55-year-old man, was transported to Mackay Base Hospital in a critical […]