Police are searching for a man who used a knife to try and rob a newsagent at Stafford this morning. Around 8.45am a man entered the Stafford Road business and made demands for money while armed with a knife. The 71-year-old female store employee yelled out and the man fled the scene empty handed. He […]
Police are appealing for public assistance after an evade police incident overnight at Murrarie. At around 8:30pm police observed a light coloured sedan travelling at an excessive speed on Southern Cross Way at Eagle Farm. Police followed the vehicle, activating lights and sirens, as the car exited the Gateway Motorway at the Lytton Road off […]
Detectives have established a crime scene at a residence in Dean St, Berserker as part of the continuing homicide investigation into the death of Syeid Alam. Forensic officers are currently examining the property. Mr Alam was found deceased on the banks of the Fitzroy River at Berserker on April 16. There is no further information […]
Police are on the scene of a serious traffic crash on the Kennedy Highway at Atherton. Preliminary information suggests that around 8.55am, two vehicles crashed on the highway at the intersection of Malanda-Atherton Road. The highway is currently blocked, and motorists are urged to delay their travel or seek an alternate route. There is no […]
Police are at the scene of a fatal house fire that occurred at Ipswich this morning. Around 2.15am, police and emergency services were called to a Battersby Street, One Mile address. Upon arrival, the house was found to be fully engulfed, and a 70-year-old man was unaccounted for. The fire was extinguished and the body […]
A woman has been charged after a 63-year-old man was stabbed a number of times at a house at Loganlea in the early hours of this morning. It will be alleged around 1am a verbal argument between a woman and a man escalated at a Monash Road residence, with the woman grabbing two knives and […]
Police are investigating a robbery and assault of a taxi driver in Pimpama last night. The 28-year-old taxi driver transported a man and woman to an address in Lambassa Avenue around 7.50pm and requested payment for the fare. The man refused to pay and then assaulted the driver by punching him a number of times […]
Police are investigating after a Dunwich newsagency was robbed this afternoon. Around 1.55pm a man entered the front of the Ballow Street business closing a roller door behind him. The man approached a female shop assistant and produced a knife before demanding money from the employee. He removed a quantity of money from the cash […]
A man has died following a crash involving a school bus and a utility at Nobby south of Toowoomba this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate the crash occurred around 3pm at the intersection of the New England Highway and the Nobby Connection Road. The 82-year-old man was transported to the Toowoomba Hospital but was pronounced deceased […]
Police are currently at the scene of a crash involving a school bus and a utility at Nobby south of Toowoomba this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate the crash occurred around 3pm at the intersection of the New England Highway and the Nobby Connection Road. The male driver of the utility was trapped in his vehicle […]