Police are investigating following an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery at Hope Island early this morning. At 12:20am two men attempted to gain entry to a service station on Broadwater Avenue but were unsuccessful. At around 12:40am the same two men gained entry to another service station on Broadwater Avenue before threating a […]
Police are investigating following an armed robbery at a hotel in Gladstone early this morning. At around 1:15am two female employees were approached by two men, one of whom was armed with an axe, in the business on Yarroon Street. The men assaulted the women before fleeing the scene with a sum of cash. The […]
A man has died following single vehicle traffic crash in Hope Island overnight. Initial investigations suggest at around 10pm a car was travelling along The Parkway when it left the road and collided with a tree in the centre median strip. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 34-year-old Nerang man, was declared […]
Detectives have charged a man following three alleged armed robberies in Toowoomba yesterday evening. Police will allege at around 6:30pm a man armed with a knife entered a takeaway business on the corner of West and Campbell Street in Newtown. It will be alleged the man demanded money from a male staff member and fled […]
Police are investigating after a school was extensively damaged at Birkdale over the weekend. It is believed sometime between Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning, bricks and pavers were thrown through classroom windows at the Agnes Street facility. Around 40 windows and three glass sliding doors were damaged during the incident. A dental unit inside the […]
A 60-year-old man has died following a fatal motorcycle crash at Woodstock, south of Townsville this morning. Initial information indicates the man was riding on Woodstock-Giru Road when he lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway and crashed into a culvert around 10.30am. The Cranbrook man was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic […]
Update: 13-year-old girl located safe and well on May 22. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a girl reported missing from Mackay. The 13-year-old was last seen at an address on Keeleys Road, Slade Point on April 29. Police hold concerns for her welfare as she hasn’t been in contact since. She […]
UPDATE – the girl has been located safe and well. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 14-year-old girl reported missing from Aspley. The girl (picture removed) was last seen in Holland Park West on Wednesday, April 27. Police hold concerns for her wellbeing as she has not been in contact since Thursday […]
A woman has been charged following investigations into a disturbance at Bellbird Park yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged during the disturbance a man was stabbed in the back with a knife. A 46-year-old Bellbird park woman has been charged with wounding and is to appear at the Ipswich Magistrates Court on Tuesday May 2. […]
Police have charged a man following an incident at Dalby early this morning which has left another man with head injuries. It will be alleged around 2.45am the man approached the 38-year-old victim on Drayton Street before punching him in the head, causing him to fall and hit his head on the ground. The 38-year-old […]