Police commenced a search to locate a kayaker who went missing in Currumbin Creek at around 5.20 pm today. Early information indicated the 54-year-old man was last seen kayaking east on Currumbin Creek near Cyclades Crescent and his empty kayak was spotted a short time later. The man was located deceased about 7.40 pm, not […]
Two men have been charged following investigations into the alleged torture and serious assault of a 24-year-old man who was found injured at Tamborine on Wednesday morning. It will be alleged on Tuesday night, the man was held against his will, tortured and assaulted by a group of men. The man was allegedly tied to […]
Update: 12pm 11/03/2017 The 12-year-old boy reporting missing from Browns Plains has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying particulars. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old […]
Police have charged three men following investigations into the alleged assault of a 38-year-old man in Fortitude Valley on February 12. It will be alleged between 2am and 2.20am, a 38-year-old North Lakes man was waiting for an elevator with three other men on Wickham Street when they were approached by a group of four […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 22-year-old man reported missing from Albion. Samuel Thompson, 22, was last seen in Albion on Tuesday morning, March 7, and has not made contact with family or friends since. Police hold grave concerns for Samuel’s welfare as his behaviour is out of character. Samuel (pictured) is […]
Police are investigating after a taxi driver was robbed in Goodna overnight. A 28-year-old male taxi driver was called to an address on John Bell Court at 10.40pm and as the driver pulled up, two men approached him and produced a knife. They made demands for cash, and after the driver complied and handed them […]
Detectives from the Taskforce Maxima Criminal Economy Unit have charged a 55-year-old Southport man for his role in a cold call investment fraud network. On Wednesday, detectives attended the Southport home and arrested the man. It is alleged the man was involved in the laundering of money obtained from cold call investment companies operating on […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a woman over the alleged assault of a 4-year-old girl. The arrest follows an extensive investigation by detectives after the child was admitted to hospital with serious facial injuries, including a fracture and severe bruising, this week. The child and woman are known […]
A 48-year-old male constable from the Northern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and will be tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is the subject of an investigation regarding allegations of failure to obey a direction by a commissioned officer, untruthfulness, failure to report serious crime and […]
A man has been charged after a vehicle was allegedly driven at high speed in Surfers Paradise and Southport overnight. Around 8.45pm police received numerous Triple Zero calls from concerned members of the public in relation to a white Toyota Hilux utility allegedly driving dangerously on tram tracks before colliding with a vehicle on Thomas […]