Police Minister Mark Ryan, Superintendent David Tucker and Detective Superintent Jon Wacker launched a new reporting tool to help police tackle the supply and distribution of ice in the community today. QPS Community Contact Command Superintendent David Tucker said the community played an integral role in helping police disrupt crime, providing information that could form […]
Detectives from Taskforce Latro West investigating the theft of a trailer and shipping container from a Staplyton business are appealing for public assistance to locate the stolen items. Sometime between 1pm January 29 and 4.30am January 30 thieves broke into a Quinns Hill Road business where they stole a shipping container containing $20,000 worth of […]
A 26 year old female Constable from Central Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is subject of a Crime and Corruption Commission investigation in relation to allegations she: • drove a police vehicle whilst under the influence of an unauthorised prescription drug; • failed to treat a fellow officer with […]
Detectives from the Toowoomba Criminal Investigation Branch are seeking public assistance in the investigation of a burglary with violence that occurred in the Toowoomba area last night. Around 6.30pm, three males attended a residence in Festival Street, Rockville and have forced entry through the front door of the house. Once inside, they have threatened three […]
Detectives from the QPS embedded in the Queensland Racing Crime Squad (QRCS) have concluded a four-month investigation into allegations of threats, intimidation and assault in the Queensland harness racing industry. A 32-year-old Molendinar man was yesterday charged with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm and two counts of common assault (against three harness racing participants). […]
Following information provided to the Queensland Police Service, police are exploring the possibility of searching a Bowen refuse site in the on-going investigation into the disappearance and suspected homicide of 16-year-old Rachel Antonio. Mackay District Detective Inspector Nikki Colfs attended the refuse site yesterday along with a forensic officer, the former site manager and a […]
A man has been charged with numerous dangerous drug offences after being arrested by police when he departed a commercial aircraft at Mount Isa Airport this morning. The 39-year-old Cloncurry man was intercepted by police around 8.50am after flying in from Brisbane. A subsequent search of the man resulted in police allegedly locating 400 grams […]
Detectives have charged seven teenagers with 52 offences following an incident at the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre at Wacol on Monday. It will be alleged the boys assaulted staff and wilfully damaged property at the facility as well as unlawfully climbing onto the roof of the building. Four 15-year-old boys have all been charged with three […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a man and woman following investigations into an alleged armed robbery with violence incident late last year. Investigations led police to New South Wales where a 36-year-old man was located and extradited back to Queensland yesterday to face charges. It will be alleged shortly […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate the driver of a vehicle which was stolen from an address in Cleveland overnight. Between 10:00pm and 1:00am last night the car was stolen from an address on Genoa Court along with an iPad, iPhone and bank cards. The vehicle (pictured) is described as a red […]