Gold Coast police are joining forces with other government agencies for a motorcycle safety campaign as part of Road Safety Week. Today in the Gold Coast hinterland, the sixth instalment of Operation North Upright will be conducted to raise awareness of the potential risks for motorcyclists using the hinterland roads. Motorcyclists enjoying the area are […]
Police are investigating the serious assault of a bus driver at Mount Gravatt East yesterday evening. Preliminary investigations indicate around 6pm a young male and female boarded a bus at the intersection of Cavendish Road and Creek Road. The teenage boy became involved in a verbal altercation with the male driver of the bus before […]
Gold Coast Police have charged a man following an incident in Surfers Paradise early this morning where a woman was allegedly threatened with knives and held against her will. It will be alleged around 12:30am, a man at attempted to flood the inside of a Hanlan Street residence as well as set fire to a […]
Police have charged a man with murder following a suspicious fire in Nerang early this morning. It will be alleged at 1.30am, emergency services were called to a home on Bushmead Street following reports of a fire. A 26-year-old Nerang man was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital where he passed away this […]
Update August 29: A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Eagleby has been located safe and well. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying features. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 13-year-old girl reported missing from Eagleby. The girl was last seen on River Hills Road around 8.30am […]
The woman and child reported missing from Coolangatta have been found safe and well in NSW. Police would like to thank the media and 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 www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via […]
Police and emergency services have commenced a search for the male occupant of a vessel in the Gulf of Carpentaria early this morning (August 26). At about 1.40am, the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre advised of an emergency beacon activation. A rescue aircraft located the vessel approximately 35 nautical miles north west of Karumba with no […]
A 26-year-old local man has died following a suspicious fire in Nerang early this morning. At around 1:30am emergency services were called to a home on Bushmead Street following reports of a fire. A man was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital where he passed away this morning. A 22-year-old man is in […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a serious traffic incident in Mount Stuart early this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 2:20am a utility was driving along Mount Stuart Road when a 17-year-old boy who was a passenger in the tray of the vehicle was ejected. Emergency services attended and the 17-year-old was transported […]
Police have charged three boys after an armed robbery incident at Goodna yesterday afternoon (August 25). It is alleged at about 4.20pm at a business on Albert Street, three boys armed with a knife, machette and metal pole entered and threatened staff and customers. It is further alleged one of the boys jumped the counter […]