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February 2017

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Missing woman, Hillcrest

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News04/02/2017Leave a comment

Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a woman reported missing from Hillcrest overnight. Vandana Singh, 38, was last seen at a business located on Coronation Road at Hillcrest around 11.30pm and has not been heard from since. Police and family hold concerns for her welfare as her disappearance is out of character. Ms […]

Fatal traffic crash, Trinity Beach (Cairns)

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News04/02/2017Leave a comment

Police are investigating following a fatal traffic crash at Trinity Beach last night. Preliminary information suggests just before midnight a car was travelling southbound on Madang Close when it left the road and struck a tree at Moresby Street. The driver, a 48-year-old local man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit […]

UPDATE: LOCATED – Missing girl, Upper Mount Gravatt

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

Update: 1pm 04/02/2017 The 15-year-old girl reported missing from Mount Gravatt has been located safe and well this morning.  Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance as the child was located as a result of feedback received from social media.  The original media release (below) has been edited to […]

Unlawful use of motor vehicles, Deception Bay

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

A 30-year-old man is currently assisting police with their inquiries into the unlawful use of two motor vehicles in the Deception Bay area and a number of other matters. At around 11.45am, police began tracking a man in an allegedly stolen Audi in Deception Bay then followed him through Rothwell, Narangba and Redcliffe Peninsula. After […]

Stealing, Beenleigh

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

Police are seeking public assistance after a ring was stolen from a jewellery store in Beenleigh on Wednesday Initial information suggests that a man entered a jewellery store around 10.20am on February 1 at a shopping centre on George Street. The man then spoke to one of the staff members and enquired about a diamond […]

Update 3: Sexual assault, Petrie

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

Original post has been edited to remove images and identifying features. Detectives investigating the serious sexual assault of a 24-year-old Polish woman in Petrie last year are appealing for recent callers to Crime Stoppers to contact police again. Detective Acting Sergeant Guy Ford said investigators are appealing for two people who called Crime Stoppers anonymously […]

Closure of drug operation, Ipswich

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

More than 600 charges have been laid against 46 people following a six month long drug operation by Ipswich Detectives. Operation Oscar Assam was closed today by officers from the Ipswich Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB). Over the course of the operation, police executed 24 search warrants across the Ipswich area, locating large quantities of drugs […]

Death of Police Dog Waco

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

Sadly the Queensland Police Service can confirm the death of a serving Police Dog whilst he was on duty yesterday. Around 1.30pm, Police Dog Waco and his handler were tracking an offender in the Deception Bay area who had fled on foot from a stolen car. Around 2pm, PD Waco’s handler observed him becoming unsteady […]

Fatal traffic crash, Mackenzie

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred north of Dingo this morning. Officers were called to Coreen Road shortly before 8am following reports of that a car had rolled. On arrival, a woman had suffered serious head injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Four children that were in the car have […]

Indecent treatment charges, Mareeba

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News03/02/2017Leave a comment

Police have charged a man following investigations into the alleged indecent treatment of children in Far North Queensland over 26 years ago. It will be alleged that the 74-year-old Mareeba man indecently dealt with three young girls in the Mareeba area between 1982 and 1991. The man has been charged with two counts of indecent […]

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