Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash near Teelah tonight. Preliminary information suggests a black Harley Davidson motorcycle was travelling along Stretton Drive when it left the roadway and rode into a ditch around 7.00pm. The rider of the motorcycle, a 50-year-old Teelah man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit is […]
Police are currently coordinating a search for an overdue vessel last seen off Yeppoon this afternoon. The 14-foot catamaran with a 46-year-old man, a 12-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy on board was last seen off Mulumbin Beach around 1.30 this afternoon and was seen heading east towards the South Point of Great Keppel Island. […]
UPDATE 4.30PM JANUARY 13, 2017: The missing girl from Narangba was located safe and well. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying details. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old girl who was last seen in Narangba on January 10. The girl was last at an address on Mackie Road, […]
An investigation into an incident in which a 25-year-old man suffered serious injuries in Gladstone on New Year’s Day has been finalised. Around 12.35am, a 25-year-old man fell from a rail overpass bridge on Goondoon Street around 12.35am. As part of the investigation, police interviewed a number of people and reviewed CCTV footage from a […]
Police are appealing for further public assistance to help locate a woman who absconded from the Numinbah Correctional Centre on New Year’s Eve. Queensland Corrective Services has advised police that Kristy Jones, 34, is currently on remand for charges including possession of a dangerous drug, possession of drug utensils, forgery and uttering and breach of […]
The missing boy from Woodridge was located safe and well. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying details. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate an 11-year-old boy who was last seen in Woodridge on January 10. He was last seen wearing black shorts, an unknown colour Nike t-shirt and Nike […]
A man has died following a traffic crash involving two vehicles north of Esk early this morning. Initial investigations indicate at around 3:15am a car was travelling south on the Brisbane Valley Highway when it collided with a truck travelling north, approximately two kilometres north of Esk. The driver of the car, a man in […]
Police have charged ten people with 15 offences – including ten with rioting – following investigations into a large street disturbance at Cunnamulla on New Year’s Day. Police will allege a fight broke out in John Street around 3am involving approximately 40 people. Police attended and dispersed the crowd with officers arresting two people at […]
The Landsborough Highway remains closed near Plum Creek this morning following a truck roll over yesterday. The road train carrying zinc rolled about 20 kilometres from McKinlay. Trailers and lead ore are blocking the highway and efforts to remove them as well as ensuring the integrity of the road is continuing. It is hoped that […]
Police investigating the alleged break-in of a home at Parkwood yesterday afternoon have charged four teens- including two boys aged 13 and 14 charged with more than 20 property offences each relating to alleged offences committed on the Gold Coast since December 2016. A 62-year-old Parkwood woman returned home from an afternoon walk around 5.15pm […]