Police will resume a search at first light this morning for a kayaker who was reported missing yesterday afternoon on Fraser Island. About 3.40pm yesterday police were advised two male kayakers had been paddling in the ocean, approximately 500 metres north of Happy Valley, when a large wave had dislodged both of them from their […]
Police have successfully resolved an incident that began in Paradise Street, Mackay last night. Around 2.15am a 37-year-old man surrended to police without incident following negotiations with police officers. Police had at about 8.45pm last night attended a residence in Paradise Street following reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival a male occupant of the residence […]
Police have located the 15-year-old girl reported missing from the Wynnum area yesterday. She is safe and well and has been reunited with her family.
Police have located a body believed to be that of the missing man in the Toohey State Forest. Initial investigations suggest that the 42-year-old man has had a cycling accident in the State Forest at Salisbury. The man was located by searchers shortly after 4pm. Investigations are continuing. The man’s dog stayed with him and […]
An 88-year-old man injured in a traffic crash at Rockhampton on Wednesday March 16 has today passed away in hospital. Preliminary information indicates that two cars collided at the intersection of Canning and Albert streets around 8.50am. The 88-year-old Park Avenue man, the driver of one of the vehicles, was transported to the Rockhampton Base […]
Police searching the Toohey State Forest at Salisbury for missing cyclist have released an image of his dog and are asking people to keep a look out for the brindle coloured Staffordshire Terrier. If anyone spots the dog they are asked to immediately contact police. A land and air search of bushland in the Toohey […]
Townsville police are investigating after a man armed with a meat cleaver robbed an Oonoonba convenience store this morning. Around 8.55am the man entered the Abbott Street business, threatening two employees- a 22-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl- before stealing cash from the tills and running from the store. He was last seen fleeing down O’Donnell […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 15-year-old girl reported missing from the Wynnum area. The girl was last seen at the Cannon Hill Bus Terminal at around 7am yesterday, March 18. Police and family hold concerns for her welfare as this behavior is out of character. The girl is described as […]
Detectives are investigating an incident in which a man was assaulted and robbed by two men impersonating police at Wilston early this morning. Around 3.50am, a 27-year-old man was smoking a cigarette outside an address on Hewitt Street when a red sedan with red and blue flashing lights mounted to the dashboard pulled up beside […]
Two Mount Isa police officers allegedly assaulted last night received treatment at hospital for injuries ranging from mild concussion, lacerations and contusions to an eye. Police will allege that around 2.40am they were speaking to an intoxicated man at the corner of Gardner and McIntryre streets, Pioneer when he became aggressive striking out at officers. […]