[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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Police have charged a man and a woman following an alleged evade and assault police incident in Ipswich overnight. At around 10pm a vehicle which had allegedly been stolen from Deagon on January 17 evaded police on Alice Street in Goodna. With the assistance of Polair police tracked the vehicle onto the Centenary Motorway at […]
Detectives are investigating following an armed robbery at a convenience store in Mermaid Waters overnight. Just before 10pm a man entered the business on the Gold Coast Highway armed with a bladed weapon. The man demanded money from a 17-year-old male shop attendant who complied with his demands, handing over a sum of cash. The […]
The 20-year-old man reported missing from the Gold Coast earlier today has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 49-year-old missing man from Yeppoon. Ross Williams was last seen in Yeppoon on Friday January 20, 2017. He made a phone call at 11pm that evening stating he was at an address on Arthur Street, Yeppoon with his vehicle and has not been heard from since. […]
A man continues to assist police with inquiries following a shooting incident in Surfers Paradise this morning. The incident occurred around 1.30am at a building on corner of Cyprus and Ferny Avenue as police responded to an alleged suspicious vehicle in the underground carpark. The man was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital for treatment […]