Police Commissioner Ian Stewart and Member for Barron River Craig Crawford MP have congratulated award recipients at a ceremony held at Cairns Regional Council Reception Room today. The ceremony saw the Queensland Police Service Medal presented to a number of officers and staff members. The QPS Medal is an award approved by the Commissioner in recognition of diligent and […]
Located 21/5/2016 Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 74-year-old man missing from Gayndah. The man was last seen on Thursday May 12 at a Warton Street residence and has not made any contact with family since. Concerns are held for his welfare as he has a medical condition. He is described as Caucasian, […]
Police have charged a man after he was spotted riding his motorcycle at high speed in Ipswich on Saturday morning. Around 12.15am, Pol Air 2 tracked the motorcycle allegedly travelling westbound at 222 kilometres per hour in a 100 zone on the Ipswich Motorway. Soon after, officers intercepted the rider on the Centenary Highway, around […]
Police have charged two women following investigations into an alleged armed robbery at Caboolture early this morning. Around 4.45am it will be alleged the pair threatened a man on Lower King Street with a metal rod before fleeing with his wallet. Police will further allege the pair then entered another business nearby and committed numerous […]
A 38-year-old male constable from the Southern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer is the subject of an investigation concerning allegations of misconduct including accessing and releasing confidential information. The Crime and Corruption Commission has served the officer with a notice to appear in the Ipswich […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following an alleged assault in Maroochydore on Friday, May 13. At 9.00pm, three men were approached by three other men near a fast food restaurant on Horton Parade, near the Maroochydore Bus Exchange. The three men asked the first group for cigarettes before two of them allegedly assaulted the first […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a hotel in South Townsville late last night. Just after midnight three armed men have entered the hotel on Palmer Street and threatened staff at the hotel making demands for money. The men have forced staff into an office area and have then taken a sum of money […]
Detectives conducting the homicide investigation into the death of Syeid Alam have today charged a man with murder. A 34-year-old Berserker man was arrested this morning and later charged with one count each of murder and misconduct with corpse by interfering. The man is due to appear in the Rockhampton Magistrates Court today. There is […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast and Logan Criminal Investigation Branches and State Crime Command’s Sexual Crime Group are continuing to appeal for information in relation to the ongoing sexual assault investigation Operation Melya. An Incident Centre was established to investigate four linked sexual assaults that have taken place in the Gold Coast, Logan and south […]
Police are investigating after a car and moped collided at Southport yesterday afternoon. Around 5.25pm police were called to the crash at Cotlew Street which left the 22 year-old male rider of the moped with extensive leg and arm injuries. He was transported by ambulance to the Gold Coast University Hospital. The 20-year-old male driver […]