A contingent of 20 detectives with the support of general duties officers and specialist units are continuing investigations into the homicide of Donna Steele in Cooktown. Scientific analysis on more than 200 items, including over 95 from the primary search location of Leggett’s Crossing, is ongoing – with trace evidence having been identified on some […]
Detectives from the Gold Coast Child Protection Unit (CPIU) have charged a man over two separate incidents on the same bus where it is alleged he exposed himself to two young girls. It is alleged the incident occurred on a bus which was travelling along Christine Avenue at Varsity Lakes around 2pm on May 31, […]
Five cyclists were taken to hospital following a crash in West End this morning. Around 6.30am, a car was turning into a property on Dornoch Street when it collided with five cyclists coming past in the opposite direction. Two cyclists, a 54-year-old Paddington woman and a 51-year-old Ashgrove man, were taken to the Princess Alexandra […]
These officers come from different stations, units and commands from around the state. They are mothers, fathers, partners, daughters, sons, brothers, sisters, colleagues and friends. They are police officers. They are LGBTI. They are proud. Together they are part of the statewide QPS LGBTI Liaison Program, providing a professional, non-discriminatory, accessible policing service to members […]
Today’s theme is fatigue – don’t drive tired. Speak up for road safety and avoid fatigue as part of Queensland Road Safety Week. Fatigue is a particular issue in Queensland, with the vast distances between some towns making it all the more important for drivers to plan their trips, particularly truck drivers who are regularly […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred yesterday afternoon in Cunningham. Preliminary information suggests that at 5.30pm, a ute and a truck collided on the Cunningham Highway near Cuningham Road. The driver of the ute, an 86-year-old man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the truck, a 54-year-old man, was […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred overnight at Yatala. Initial information suggests that at 7.10pm, a van and a truck travelling on Darlington Drive have collided. The collision caused the van to leave the road and went through a fence and into trees. The driver of the van, a 33 -year-old man, […]
Police are seeking assistance from the public after a man was assaulted in Bundamba overnight. Initial investigations suggest that at 6.50pm, a man was inside a residence on Bould Court in Bundamba when he answered a knock at the front door. When the man answered the door and stepped outside, it is believed that up […]
A boy reported missing from Drayton has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
Police are investigating following the attempted armed robbery of a general store on Stafford Road at Gordon Park. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 6:20pm a man entered the store armed with a knife. The man demanded money from a female staff member, who refused, before he fled the store on foot. He was last seen […]