As part of Operation Oscar Mantic, detectives investigating the suspected murder of Wayne Youngkin in 1986 are today conducting a search of bushland at Sandgate. Mr Youngkin’s remains were discovered on November 29 last year in a disused tank in the yard of a North Street home in Brighton. With the assistance of State Emergency […]
Two men have been charged this morning following a number of incidents that occurred in the South Brisbane area overnight. Polair was patrolling around 11.45pm when they observed a vehicle that was stolen from Heritage Park on February 8 that was allegedly driving at high speed on the Logan Motorway at Drewvale. Officers continued to […]
Police are investigating after a service station was robbed in Loganlea early this morning. Police were called to the business on Loganlea Road just before 1am following reports that two men had robbed the business. Initial information suggests that the men were armed with a bat and an axe and smashed a glass security door […]
A man has been charged following an armed robbery that occurred yesterday afternoon at Eastern Heights. A man entered a convenience store on Cemetery Road yesterday at 1.20pm and it will be alleged that he produced a knife and made demands for cash. The male attendant gave the man a sum of cash and he […]
A man has been charged after an assault that occurred in Redbank overnight. Officers were called at a hotel on Brisbane Road around 4.45pm following reports a man had been assaulted. A man was rushed to the Princess Alexandra Hospital but was later pronounced deceased. A 44-year-old Redbank man has been charged with one count […]
Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred this afternoon in Laidley. Initial information suggests that at 4.05pm, a car travelling on Jordan Street lost control crashed into a power pole at the intersection of Mort Street. The driver, a 17-year-old man, was talked to hospital with life threatening injuries and the passenger, a18–year-old […]
THE GIRL WAS LOCATED SAFE AND WELL ON JANUARY 12 Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 15-year-old girl missing from Woodridge. The girl was last seen at a park near the intersection of Kingston Road and Smith Road at about 2.20pm today. She is described as 170cm tall, Caucasian in appearance of average […]
Rescue workers have located a man reported missing on Mount Barney earlier today. At around 6.00pm, the man walked himself to safety, presenting himself to emergency services at the scene. It is believed he is suffering from dehydration and is being treated by ambulance officers. Earlier release: Police are coordinating a search for a man […]
A man is assisting police with their inquiries following the death of a 69-year-old man in Redbank today. Around 4.45pm police were called to a hotel at Brisbane Road in response to the reported assault of a man at the address. Police and emergency services attended the address where the man was treated for his […]
Detectives are investigating after a man was assaulted during a robbery at Loganholme this afternoon. Around 2.20pm, the 50-year-old man was inside a meat supply business at Chetwynd Street when he was confronted by a man. The man assaulted the 50-year-old before demanding property and keys to a company vehicle. The 50-year-old man complied with […]