This boy has now been located safe and well. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a boy reported missing from the Charters Towers area. The 14-year-old was last seen on Gill Street in Charters Towers but hasn’t been seen since. Concerns are held for his welfare due to his age. He is described […]
A woman reported missing from Townsville has been located safe and well. The original media release below has been modified to remove identifying features. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a woman reported missing from Townsville earlier this month. She was last seen on June 21 at an address in Charters Towers but […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this evening in Morayfield. Initial information suggests that at 5.40pm, a man was crossing Buchanan Road when he was struck by one vehicle before another travelling behind the first has also struck him. A 22-year-old man suffered serious injuries and was pronounced deceased at […]
Police have charged an 18-year-old man following investigations into two armed robberies that in Aitkenvale in the past 24 hours. It will be alleged around 6.20pm on June 29 a man entered an Indian restaurant on Ross River Road armed with what is believed to be a hammer and approached the counter. He allegedly threatened […]
Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart are aiming to reduce the number of unregistered and unwanted firearms in Queensland through a national firearms amnesty. From July 1 to September 30, anyone who has an unregistered firearm or firearm-related article in their possession – for whatever reason – will […]
Police have charged a man following the investigation into the armed robbery of a service station in Southport last night. It will be alleged that around 7.15pm, a man carrying a metal bar entered a service station on Smith Street and made demands of the operator for cigarettes and a sum of money. A member […]
Queenslanders responded in record numbers to name seven soon to be crime-fighting canines belonging to the QPS. The competition to name the G litter puppies ran for just under a week and caught the imagination of the public. We received 59,449 suggestions, almost double the amount when the competition ran in 2015. The final winning […]
Gladstone police have charged a man with more than 20 offences including unlawful wounding, assault occasioning bodily harm, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and unlawful use of a motor vehicle following a disturbance at a South Gladstone unit complex yesterday (June 29, 2017). Police were called to Toolooa Street shortly after 1.15pm following reports […]