Police have released images of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries into the armed robbery of two food stores at Wellington Point this morning. Around 8.30am a man entered an Old Cleveland Road business and made demands for money armed with a syringe. A sum of cash was obtained by the […]
Police are appealing for urgent assistance to identify an injured male surfer pulled from the water just south of Kirra Beach shortly before midday. The man was surfing near Kirra Groin when he experienced difficulties and was recovered from the water. He has since been transported to hospital in a serious condition. He was carrying […]
Gladstone detectives have charged a man following a protracted investigation into the alleged misuse of credit cards belonging to a local sports association. It will be alleged that last year, a man obtained a credit card as part of his role at the association, but used it in a personal capacity. It is further alleged […]
Police are searching for a man who used a syringe to rob two food stores at Wellington Point this morning. Around 8.30am a man entered an Old Cleveland Road business and made demands for money. A sum of cash was obtained by the man before he fled on foot. Shortly after around 9am it is […]
Police Commissioners have called on the community to challenge behaviour that turns a blind eye to family violence and attitudes which reflect an endemic disrespect of women. Today, Police Commissioners across Australia and New Zealand launched a joint Protecting Women and Children from Family Violence Leadership Statement and Policing Principles for Protecting Women and Children […]
A woman has been charged following an incident that occurred yesterday afternoon that ended in Underwood following a police pursuit. Around 2.10pm, police were called following reports that a ute was allegedly driving erratically on the Gateway Motorway at Kuraby. It will be further alleged that the vehicle has driven in a dangerous manner over […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this afternoon near Millaa Millaa. Around 2.15pm, a station wagon that was travelling on the Palmeston Highway east of Millaa Millaa left the road and went down a steep embankment near the Beatrice River Bridge. The driver of the car, a 52-year-old Carmoo man, was pronounced […]
Police are investigating following the discovery of body in Lake Eacham this evening. Around 5.30pm, police were called to the lake following reports that a body was found submerged in the water. A crime scene has been established and will be guarded overnight. Forensic officers and detectives from the Tablelands Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating […]
A 17-year-old man critically injured in a serious crash at Waterford West on April 15 has died in hospital. Investigations indicate that just before 10pm, a car travelling north on Kingston Road overtook another vehicle before it left the road and crashed into a power pole. The driver of the vehicle, a 19-year-old man, was […]
A 27-year-old woman is currently assisting police with inquiries into an incident that ended in Underwood this afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 2.08pm, police were called to the Gateway Motorway extension at Kuraby following reports of a Holden Colorado dual-cab utility driving erratically near the Compton Road overpass. Calamvale police observed the vehicle driving […]