POLAIR VISION – Rockhampton floods
The below vision is of the Rockhampton area taken yesterday afternoon, April 4. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2017/04/05/103829_POLAIR_Rockhampton_4Apr17.mp4
Armed robbery, Wacol
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a newsagency at Wacol in the early hours of this morning. Around 5.35am two men entered the Akenside Street business and approached the counter. One of the men, who was armed with a knife, forced his way behind the counter and threatened the 59-year-old male store employee. Demands […]
Unlawful wounding Helensvale
A 15-year-old girl and a 17-year-old man are in police custody after a 45-year-old man sustained a wound to his neck at Helensvale in the early hours of this morning. Around 4am a man disturbed a number of people allegedly breaking into cars along Monterey Keys Drive. The man and his 25-year-old son chased and […]
Robbery Charge, Manunda (Cairns)
Cairns detectives have charged a man following investigations into the serious assault of a taxi driver in Manunda this afternoon. It will be alleged around 4.45pm, the 65-year-old male driver stopped his taxi on Cochrane Street and requested his male passenger exit the vehicle. The man then allegedly struck the driver in the face several […]
Suspicious fire, Caboolture
Police are investigating after fire destroyed a house in Caboolture this evening. Emergency crews attended the Elliott Street address around 6.30pm to find the residence fully engulfed. No one was inside the home at the time. Preliminary investigations indicate the cause of the blaze to be suspicious. Police are appealing for anyone who may have […]
Serious traffic incident, Silkstone (Ipswich)
Police are investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred in Silkstone this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate around 5.00pm, a man was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Russell Street and Blackstone Street. The 24-year-old Silkstone man has been transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious injuries. No other people were injured. The […]
***LOCATED*** Missing man, Coominya
***THIS MAN HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE AND WELL*** Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 55-year-old man reported missing from Coominya. He was last seen yesterday (April 3) around 7.30am at a licenced premises on Main Street and has not been seen since. Police hold concerns for his welfare. He is described as Caucasian […]
Update: Located Missing man, Mackay
The 52-year-old man reported missing in Mackay yesterday has been located safe and well. Thanks to the public and media 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 333 000 or […]
Rockhampton floods
As the Fitzroy River continues to rise, we are urging Rockhampton residents to ensure their homes are secure before leaving them ahead of Thursday’s flood peak. Patrol Inspector Virginia Nelson said extra police would be deployed to patrol flood-affected areas to ensure the safety of evacuated homes and businesses. “The Fitzroy is expected to peak […]
Rockhampton floods
As at 12pm, the following roads are beginning to flood: Lion Creek Road, Wandal Harman St, Wandal (near the new bridge and Outrigger club) Exhibition Road, Wandal Port Curtis Road, Port Curtis Wood Street, Depot Hill. Lakes Creek Road, Koongal Thozet Road, Koongal Water Street, Berserker Witt Street, Berserker If it’s flooded – forget it.