Detectives from the Hervey Bay Criminal Investigation Branch and Taskforce Maxima commenced Operation North Airsander in May 2015 to investigate the trafficking of commercial quantities of methylamphetamine (ICE) in the Hervey Bay area by a longstanding associate of the Rebels outlaw motorcycle gang. Yesterday and today 65 QPS officers and National Anti-Gang Squad officers conducted […]
Deputy Commissioner Stephan Gollschewski has today announced the formation of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Support Network. The Deputy Commissioner said the support network would help promote the QPS as a workplace that embraces, encourages and supports the diversity of its officers. “The LGBTI Support Network (the network) […]
A woman has died following a two vehicle traffic crash on the Wide Bay Highway at Cinnabar this afternoon. Initial information suggests around 3:45pm, two vehicles, one travelling westbound and one travelling eastbound, collided head-on approximately one kilometre east of Wide Bay Creek. The driver and sole occupant of one vehicle, a 71-year-old woman from […]
Police have charged a 16-year-old Durack boy after an incident in Southport this morning. Around 10.45am it will be alleged that a 16-year-old boy was seen sitting at a carpark in Hicks Street holding a replica handgun. Police presented a taser and gave a verbal warning before arresting the boy without incident. The 16-year-old was […]
Logan Detectives investigating the disappearance of three associates from the Logan area have located one of the missing people. Lelan Harrington, 23 was located safe and well this afternoon and is currently assisting police with their investigation. Police are continuing to appeal for any information regarding the whereabouts of Cory Breton, 28, reported missing on […]
A man has been charged following an incident at a church in Beenleigh this morning. Around 8.20am, it will be alleged a man used his vehicle to ram through the front security gates of the Jireh Street building. It will further be alleged the man then proceeded to set fire to the floor of the […]
Police are at the scene of a fatal house fire at Sherwood this afternoon. Around 1.30pm officers were called to the Borden Street address and upon arrival discovered a body inside the residence. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the fire and the death are continuing. There is no further information available at this time. If […]
Police would like to advise the 32-year-old man reported missing from Chermside since yesterday has been located deceased. There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death. 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 via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 […]
Drugs, restricted items and a large sum of money have been seized by police in raids conducted by Taskforce Maxima in Surfers Paradise this morning. Detectives raided a Surfers Paradise unit complex this morning and located $36,000 in cash as well as clipseal bags believed to contain cocaine and methylamphetamine. Steroids in tablet and liquid […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate the driver of a vehicle stolen from an address in Beaudesert yesterday afternoon. Initial investigations suggest at 2pm a man gained entry to a home on Audley Street before being confronted by two occupants. The man then produced a knife and ordered the occupants to hand over […]