Police are investigating after a man has died in a traffic crash near Charters Towers this afternoon (September 3). At about 5.50pm, the vehicle was traveling on the Lynd Highway when it has left the road and crashed approximately 5km north of Charters Towers Road. The 34-year-old male driver and only occupant was thrown from […]
A 45-year-old man has sadly passed away following a serious traffic crash in Garbutt last Thursday (August 31). Around 9.35am the man was struck by a truck on the coroner of Hugh and Montgomery streets. The man was taken to Townsville Hospital with serious head injuries but died this afternoon from injuries sustained in the […]
Police are investigating a serious single vehicle traffic crash that occurred at Cowley this evening (September 3). Initial information suggests at 5.30pm on Cowley Beach Road, the dual cab utility travelling west came into contact with an embankment, causing the vehicle to roll several times before coming to rest on its roof. The 24-year-old male […]
Police are investigating a burglary incident that occurred at Brookfield overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate the occupants of a Kintyre Street address returned home this afternoon to find offenders had forcibly entered the residence. The offenders have removed a sum of cash and jewellery from various rooms within the dwelling prior to leaving the scene with […]
A man has been charged following investigations into an alleged dangerous operation of a motor vehicle in Fitzgibbon last month. It will be alleged around 12.20pm on Thursday, August 24 the driver of a vehicle evaded a Random Breath Test site on Linkfield Road. Police will further allege when the driver of vehicle tried to […]
An emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Raceview this afternoon has been revoked. Police were called around 2.10pm to an address in South Station Road to reports a man was armed inside the residence. A PSPA was declared at 2.38pm and police have established an exclusion with negotiators and specialist officers attending […]
Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Raceview this afternoon. Around 2.10pm police were called to an address in South Station Road to reports a man was armed inside the residence. A PSPA was declared at 2.38pm and police have established an exclusion zone bordering Petaine Street, Kingston Way, […]
The New England Highway at Severnlea is expected to re-open shortly following a bushfire in the area. The fire has been brought under control and is no longer impacting the highway.
Police have closed the New England Highway near Severnlea in both directions due to a bushfire. The fire was impacting the eastern side of the highway, but has now jumped the road and is impacting the western side. Southbound traffic is being diverted along Eukey Road. Northbound traffic is being diverted along Beverley Road. People […]
A man is assisting Ipswich detectives following a serious assault in Tivoli. Around 9.20am, police were called to an abandoned house on Black Street where they located a 60-year-old man of no fixed address covered in blood. He was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious injuries including multiple rib fractures and a punctured […]