Cairns Police are coordinating a surface search and rescue operation after a helicopter crashed into waters approximately 800 metres off Cape Tribulation tonight. At around 7.45pm, police were advised of the crash when the male passenger managed to swim to shore and alert emergency services. The male passenger has been taken to hospital for treatment. […]
Three men have been charged over the alleged theft of more than $100,000 worth of cattle following a joint investigation by specialist rural-crime detectives in New South Wales and Queensland. Police will allege the 72 head of cattle were stolen from a property in Cunnamulla on Wednesday 18 November 2015. It will be further alleged […]
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic incident in Cooktown this morning. At around 9.50am, a man driving his vehicle along Rossville Bloomfield Road came across the crashed motorcycle and made attempts to contact emergency services. Due to the remote location, the man was forced to drive to a nearby station to alert […]
Gold Coast Police have charged a man after members of the public stopped him from driving whilst allegedly nearly five times over the legal blood alcohol limit in Main Beach. It will be alleged around 6pm on Monday April 4 on MacAthur Parade the man attempted to drive his car but was prevented from doing so when […]
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a girl who is missing from Redbank Plains. The 14-year-old was last seen at a residence on Wilkie Street on the morning of March 30 but hasn’t returned home or contacted family since. Police hold concerns for her welfare due to her age and the length of […]
A 17-year-old man reported missing from Douglas has been found safe and well at Garbutt. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously […]
An emergency declaration made under the Public Safety Preservation Act at East Brisbane has been revoked. Around 10.15am, officers responded to reports a man was armed with a knife inside a home on Sinclair Street. The declaration was made at 11.11am and affected the area between Vulture Street, Rosina Street, Mowbray Terrace and Elfin Street. […]
Police have charged a 42-year-old Gladstone man with indecent treatment of a child offences after an alleged incident in Bald Hills yesterday afternoon. Around 5pm, a 15-year-old boy was approached by a man while walking to Bald Hills railway station. It will be alleged the man grabbed the boy and attempted to pull him into […]
Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at East Brisbane. Officers are responding to reports that a man is armed inside a home on Sinclair Street. It is thought he is alone. The declaration was made at 11.11am and affects the area between Vulture Street, Rosina Street, Mowbray Terrace and […]
A 23-year-old Cannonvale man has been charged with drug offences during a traffic operation codenamed Operation Oscar Affix at Gin Gin yesterday. It will be alleged that the man was intercepted during Operation Oscar Affix along the Bruce Highway at Gin Gin, where he was found to be in possession of over 9kg of cannabis, […]