Located: Missing woman, Red Hill
This woman has now been located safe and well.
Update: Police incident, Mackay
Police have charged a man following investigations into an alleged shooting incident in South Mackay on Tuesday, October 31. At around midday officers were called to an Eton address around midday, following reports of a domestic violence incident. When police arrived, they were advised a man involved in the alleged altercation had left the property. […]
Death investigation, Mount Garnet
Police are investigating the deaths of a woman and man after officers located their bodies inside a Mount Garnet home this morning. Police attended the Topaz Street address around 9.20am to check on the welfare of a woman who resided there with her male partner. Preliminary investigations indicate both died from gunshot wounds, and although […]
Dangerous driving charges, Caboolture
Police have charged four people after a stolen car allegedly deliberately rammed into a police vehicle near Caboolture early yesterday morning. It will be alleged on October 24, a Subaru Outback was stolen from a residence at Albany Creek. At 11.57pm on October 31 police observed the stolen vehicle in Silver Street at Deception Bay. […]
Update: 12yo boy reported missing in Beaudesert – LOCATED
A 12-year-old boy reported missing in Beaudesert on October 30 was today located safe and well. The media and public are thanked 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 […]
Major drug operation closure, Emerald
Emerald Criminal Investigation Branch have closed a yearlong drug operation today with over 30 people charged with over 300 offences. Operation Papa Skobeloff commenced in November 2016 by Emerald CIB with the intention of targeting a syndicate believed to be responsible for the supply and distribution of drugs in the Central Highlands area. Detectives were […]
Rapid Action Patrol making arrests across Gold Coast
The Gold Coat Rapid Action Patrol (RAP) acting on good information from Crime Stoppers have been making significant arrests across the Gold Coast with nine people charged with 40 offences relating to separate offences from October 25 to November 1. On October 25, RAP officers executed a search warrant on a patched member of the […]
The new “call-back” phone scam hits
Two nights ago, Australians started receiving calls all the way from Cameroon in Central Africa. Calls were very short allowing practically no opportunity to answer them. Welcome to the call-back scam or as it became known in New Zealand in April this year, the Wangiri scam. Meaning “one ring and cut”. One of Mackay’s very own police officers received […]
LOCATED: Missing boy, Bracken Ridge
This boy has now been located safe and well. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a boy reported missing from Bracken Ridge The 12-year-old boy was last seen at a residence on Baronnet Street on November 1 and has not made contact with family since. Police and family are concerned for his safety […]
Operation ‘Papa Silicon’ Arrest Organised Crime Gangs Group (Criminal Economy Unit)
The Organised Crime Gangs Group (Criminal Economy Unit) has obtained a warrant for the arrest of a 32-year-old Sunnybank man for his involvement and management of organised money laundering and fraud activity during 2015. The man is alleged to be currently offshore after having left Australia abruptly in July 2017 when search warrants seized documents […]