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01/03/2017

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Armed robbery, Petrie

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

Detectives are investigating an armed robbery which occurred in Petrie earlier tonight. Just after 7pm a 35-year-old man was walking along Carwell Avenue when he was approached by two men. One of the men produced a knife and demanded money from the man at which point he removed cash from his wallet and handed it […]

Update: traffic crash, Carrara

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

A man has died following a serious traffic crash which occurred in Carrara on February 24. Around 10pm, a 22-year-old Worongary man was struck by a bus while walking on Nerang Broadbeach Road. He was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition where he died earlier today. No other people were […]

Located: Missing man, Home Hill

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

A 78-year-old man reported missing from Home Hill has been located safe and well. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying features: Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 78-year-old man missing from Home Hill. He was last seen by family at midday today, leaving his home address to […]

Located: Missing man, Home Hill

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

A 78-year-old man reported missing from Home Hill has been located safe and well. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying features: Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 78-year-old man missing from Home Hill. He was last seen by family at midday today, leaving his home address to […]

Appeal for witnesses – Serious traffic crash, Southport

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

Police are appealing for information from the public after a serious traffic crash in Southport last Saturday. Initial investigations suggest that around 11pm on February 25, a white Toyota Corolla was driving northbound on Olsen Avenue and attempted to turn right onto the Smith Street on ramp when it was struck by a white Toyota […]

Creatures Featured: Constable Norriss meets Mr Ed

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

The Tablelands Police Patrol Group is approximately 135,999 square kilometres in size or about sixty percent of the size of Victoria. This area includes the Shires of Mareeba, Tablelands, Etheridge and Croydon which each have a significant amount of council controlled roads. Mareeba division covers approximately 900km and has a large rural community. On a regular […]

Appeal for information over stabbing Southport

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

Gold Coast detectives are making a public appeal today for any information about the stabbing and robbery of a 23-year-old man at Southport in December last year. As part of their appeal police will set up a mannequin dressed in similar clothing as the offender and a mobile police facility at the location of where […]

House fire, Alexandra Hills

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

Emergency services attended the scene of a house fire at Alexandra Hills last night. Around 11.30pm, the low set residence on McMillan Road became fully engulfed in flames. Two adults and five children managed to self-evacuate from the property to safety, however the adults were taken to hospital for observation. A crime scene has been […]

Fatal traffic crash, Fairney View (Somerset)

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News01/03/2017Leave a comment

A man has died following a two vehicle traffic crash on the Brisbane Valley Highway at Fairney View yesterday afternoon. Initial investigations suggest at around 5:50pm, two vehicles collided head on. Emergency services responded however a 56-year-old man was declared deceased at the scene. A 60-year-old woman was transported by helicopter to the Princess Alexandra […]

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