Cairns detectives have charged a man following investigations into the serious assault of a taxi driver in Manunda this afternoon. It will be alleged around 4.45pm, the 65-year-old male driver stopped his taxi on Cochrane Street and requested his male passenger exit the vehicle. The man then allegedly struck the driver in the face several […]
Police are investigating after fire destroyed a house in Caboolture this evening. Emergency crews attended the Elliott Street address around 6.30pm to find the residence fully engulfed. No one was inside the home at the time. Preliminary investigations indicate the cause of the blaze to be suspicious. Police are appealing for anyone who may have […]
Police are investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred in Silkstone this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate around 5.00pm, a man was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Russell Street and Blackstone Street. The 24-year-old Silkstone man has been transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious injuries. No other people were injured. The […]
***THIS MAN HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE AND WELL*** Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 55-year-old man reported missing from Coominya. He was last seen yesterday (April 3) around 7.30am at a licenced premises on Main Street and has not been seen since. Police hold concerns for his welfare. He is described as Caucasian […]
The 52-year-old man reported missing in Mackay yesterday has been located safe and well. Thanks to the public and media for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or […]
As the Fitzroy River continues to rise, we are urging Rockhampton residents to ensure their homes are secure before leaving them ahead of Thursday’s flood peak. Patrol Inspector Virginia Nelson said extra police would be deployed to patrol flood-affected areas to ensure the safety of evacuated homes and businesses. “The Fitzroy is expected to peak […]
As at 12pm, the following roads are beginning to flood: Lion Creek Road, Wandal Harman St, Wandal (near the new bridge and Outrigger club) Exhibition Road, Wandal Port Curtis Road, Port Curtis Wood Street, Depot Hill. Lakes Creek Road, Koongal Thozet Road, Koongal Water Street, Berserker Witt Street, Berserker If it’s flooded – forget it.
A man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at Holland Park West yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged around 3pm two men became involved in a verbal altercation at a residence on Birdwood Road when one produced a knife and stabbed the other in the chest before fleeing on foot. A 43-year-old […]