Detectives have charged two men following an armed robbery in Drayton this afternoon. Police will allege around 1.30pm the men forced their way into a residence on Ladner Street before one of the men produced a replica firearm and demanded property from the male victim. The men fled the scene with a sum of cash […]
A male motorcycle rider died this afternoon after his motorcycle crashed at Mount Mee. Preliminary information indicates the man was riding on Mount Mee Road around 12.45pm when he appears to have lost control crashing down a steep embankment. A 34-year-old Mountain Creek man died at the scene. Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit are […]
Two children aged 8 and 10 who were reported missing from Vincent yesterday have been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and members of the public for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at […]
Police and emergency services are at the scene of a skydiving incident at Alexander Drive at Mission Beach. Shortly after 3pm, initial investigations indicate that a solo skydiver may have collided with tandem skydivers in mid-air with their parachutes failing to deploy correctly. Two men in their 30s and a woman in her 50s were […]
The 27-year-old woman reported missing from Loganlea yesterday has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and members of the community 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 […]
Two children aged 8 and 10 who were reported missing from Vincent yesterday have been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and members of the public for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day […]
Detective Acting Superintendent Geoff Marsh is continuing a public appeal for information into the death of Cooktown woman Donna Steele. Ms Steele’s body was found in Isabella Creek at Leggetts Crossing, about 20km north of Cooktown on August 6 this year. Detective Acting Superintendent Marsh said the last confirmed sighting of Ms. Steele was at […]
Commissioner Ian Stewart has today released the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Annual Statistical Review (ASR) which provides a snap shot of crime rates across the state over the past financial year. The 2016/17 Annual Statistical Review shows an increase of 2.1 per cent in the state’s overall crime rate. The figures also show a rise […]
A commissioned officer from the Central Police Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. An internal investigation is being conducted into allegations the officer engaged in inappropriate workplace behaviour and practices. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public when an […]
This week is Stay Smart Online Week and as we continue our “12 posts of Christmas”, the Financial and Cyber Crime Group would like to share tips on how to safely shop online. We all want to bag a bargain and love the convenience of online shopping, but on the internet not all that glitters […]