Police are appealing for public assistance following an assault at a home in Waterford West yesterday morning. Initial investigations suggest just after 8am two men, one armed with a tomahawk, entered a house on Clearview Street and assaulted two male residents. The pair then fled the scene in a silver four-wheel-drive. A 38-year-old male resident […]
Police are currently at the scene of a traffic crash at Koumala that has left one person dead and another injured. The crash was reported to police around 4.45am after the vehicle was located crashed into a culvert and tree at the side of the Bruce Highway about 3km north of Koumala. The passenger was […]
Police are appealing for public assistance into the alleged assault and robbery of a man in Balmoral on Thursday, February 11. It will be alleged around 12.30pm a 48-year-old man was walking south on Riding Road when he was assaulted by two men. The man allegedly received two punches to the face before staggering on […]
The search for a missing pilot following a helicopter crash on Thursday evening continues today. The wreckage of the helicopter was located on the sea floor off Cape Tribulation yesterday. Naval divers checked the wreckage however the pilot was not located. Police and State Emergency Service volunteers yesterday located items believed to be from the […]
A bus driver has been assaulted while parked in Coolangatta last night. At 10.15 pm, the bus was parked on the corner of Griffith and Stuart Streets when a group of 12-15 youths began banging on the bus door, demanding to be driven. One youth pushed the emergency release button and managed to enter the […]
Police investigating the suspicious death of a 38-year-old woman at a campground in Bladensburg National Park near Winton this morning have charged a man. Around 3am this morning police attended a campground in national park where the woman was located deceased. A 39-year-old man, known to the woman, was taken into custody and charged with […]
Four men have been charged after two officers were allegedly assaulted during a disturbance in Fortitude Valley this morning. It will be alleged around 2.20am officers were speaking with two men on Brunswick Street when they became aggressive and assaulted the two male constables. An altercation ensued in which several men allegedly assaulted and obstructed […]
Police are currently investigating an incident in which a woman died at Pormpuraaw this morning. Around 6.30am following a reported assault police attended a residence on Yalu Street and located a woman’s body. A man, believed to be known to the woman, is currently assisting police with their inquiries. Specialist police are currently on their […]
The Bruce Highway remains closed after a serious two vehicle crash south of Mackay this morning. Initial information suggests at around 8.20am a car travelling northbound has collided with a fuel tanker travelling southbound at Bakers Creek. The female driver of the car was transported to Mackay Base Hospital in a serious condition. A girl […]
Police are investigating after a woman died at a campground in a national park near Winton this morning. Around 3am police attended the campground in Bladensburg National Park where a 38-year-old woman was located deceased. A man, believed to be known to the woman, is currently assisting police with their inquiries. If you have information […]