Police are investigating after an 8-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was struck by a truck in Caloundra West this morning. Initial information indicated around 9.30am the boy was riding his scooter on a footpath when he travelled onto Indigo Road and into the path of a truck. The boy received serious head injuries […]
Police have charged a man and impounded his vehicle after a series of alleged hooning incidents in Surfers Paradise this week. On Wednesday just before 1am it will be alleged that a man in a Nissan Skyline sedan made rude gestures and performed a burn out in front of the Surfers Paradise Police Station on […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of Kingaroy service station last night. Around 8.20pm, a man entered the business on the corner of Youngman Street and River Road armed with a machete. The man demanded money from a male staff member who complied before he fled the scene on foot towards Youngman Street. He was […]
Police have revoked the PSPA declared in Curra, near Gympie this morning. The PSPA was declared at 8.45am following reports of a leaking cylinder on a freight train and was revoked at PSPA revoked 10.50am. No one was injured during the incident. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online […]
Ipswich Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a three-vehicle traffic crash in which a man has died at Washpool this morning. Initial information indicates the crash occurred on Ipswich Boonah Road, about five kilometres south of Peak Crossing around 7.30am. A male driver of one of the cars was declared deceased at the scene. Four women […]
Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in Curra. The PSPA was declared at 8.45am following reports of a leaking cylinder on a freight train. The declaration includes an area bounded by the Bruce Highway East along Harvey Siding Road, south-west along Albrecht Road, south along Hunters Road, and […]
Three men have been charged with numerous drug offences following three search warrants executed over the last two days by Taskforce Maxima. Three separate addresses in Bowen Hills, Capalaba and Alexandra Hills were searched on April 6 and April 7 and it will be alleged that a large quantity of drugs and other items were […]
A man injured in a serious traffic incident that occurred in Thornside on April 4 has passed away in hospital. Initial investigations indicate that around 12.30pm, the man was attempting to load a quad bike into a utility on the driveway of a Mooroondu Road address when he became stuck between the quad and the […]
The search for a helicopter and pilot missing in waters off Cape Tribulation will continue this morning. At around 7.45pm last night, police were advised of the helicopter crashing in waters approximately 800 metres off Cape Tribulation. A male passenger has been taken to hospital for treatment after he managed to swim to shore and […]
Police are investigating a burglary with violence incident at Raceview overnight. At 10.27pm, police were called to an address in Cascade Street. Preliminary information indicates that at least three men attended the address and made threats to the occupants. One of the men was reported to have brandished a firearm at a female occupant of the […]