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23/01/2017

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Shooting incident, Boronia Heights

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Detectives from the Logan District Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a third man following investigations into a shooting incident at a Wilston Crescent residential address in Boronia Heights on November 24, 2016. A 41-year-old Greenbank man received multiple gunshot wounds to his leg and back during the incident and received medical treatment at the Queen […]

Update 2: Shooting incident, Surfers Paradise

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Police have charged a 26-year-old Gold Coast man following a shooting incident in Surfers Paradise yesterday morning. The man had a bedside hearing this morning where he was charged with one count of attempted murder, two counts of serious assault police whilst armed, one count each of unlawful possession of a weapon, possessing dangerous drugs, […]

Sudden death, Brisbane City

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Detectives are investigating the sudden death of a man during film production in Brisbane City this afternoon. The incident occurred at a licensed premises on Eagle Lane just before 2pm. Initial information indicates a music video scene was being filmed involving actors using firearms. During the incident, a man in his 20s sustained a wound […]

Blue Ribbon donation welcomed by Hummingbird House

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

A cheque was donated today to the Hummingbird House on behalf of the Queensland Police Blue Ribbon Committee. An amount of $6000 was presented to Hummingbird House managers Mr Paul Quilliam and Dr Fiona Hawthorne at the paediatric palliative care facilities address in Chermside. This is an annual tradition for the Blue Ribbon Committee, with a different […]

Update 1: Operation Melya charges, SE Queensland

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Police have charged a 50-year-old man following the protracted investigations into four allegedly linked sexual assaults spanning from 2008 to 2016. The man has been charged with four counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault, four counts of enter dwelling with intent by break at night, and one count each of assault with intent […]

Missing man, Sippy Downs

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

[EDIT – 09/03/17 – the man has been located] Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 19-year-old man missing from the Sippy Downs area. The man was last seen by family on January 3 leaving an address in Sippy Downs on bicycle. It is believed that he was going to travel by bicycle […]

UPDATE: Suspicious device located, Atherton

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Police investigating a suspicious device located on an ATM at Atherton have revoked Public Safety Preservation Act declaration. The suspect device has been identified as a personal communication and audio device left on the ATM by a customer. All roads effected by the declaration have now been reopened to vehicular and pedestrian traffic.   Original […]

Suspicious device located, Atherton

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Police are investigating the location of a suspicious device at Atherton. At about 10am this morning, police received information of a suspicious device on an ATM in Main Street. At 10.55am, police declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act 1986 and evacuated nearby businesses. The declaration encompasses the area bordered by Main, […]

Assault of a taxi driver charges, Maroochydore

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Sunshine Coast detectives from the Maroochydore Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a 20-year-old Redbank Plains man after a taxi driver was assaulted and his cab stolen on January 21. Shortly after midnight, the driver picked up a man from a cab rank in Ocean Street, Maroochydore. As they were driving off, the man advised that […]

Discharge of firearm, Drayton

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News23/01/2017Leave a comment

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discharge of a firearm in Drayton this morning. Around 4am, a member of the public called to police to report that they had heard suspected gun shots nearby. Officers attended a Rudd Street address and observed damage which appears to be consistent with a firearm having been discharged […]

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