Two male constables, aged 41 and 31, from Northern Region have been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and will be tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officers are the subject of an internal investigation that whilst off duty they improperly used a conducted energy weapon (Taser). In keeping with our […]
A 28-year-old Lone Wolf OMCG member has been arrested by officers from Taskforce Maxima on the Gold Coast this morning. Officers from Taskforce Maxima, with the assistance of Polair and Dog Squad officers located the man at an address in Varsity Lakes. The man fled the address through an upstairs bedroom and climbed onto the […]
QPS’ new trailer speed cameras have detected 647 high-end speeding motorists on busy motorways across South East Queensland in the first three weeks of operation. The five camera trailers launched as part of the Christmas Road Safety Campaign have been deployed to Queensland’s busiest road networks since December 23. One driver was detected travelling at 161km/h […]
Detectives from the Logan Criminal Investigation Branch are warning local businesses and members of the community to be vigilant after a recent increase in counterfeit currency circulating throughout the Browns Plains policing division. Officers are investigating several incidents where counterfeit $50 notes have been used to purchase goods in areas including the Browns Plains, Marsden […]
Last night, Logan Detectives located and charged a 26-year-old Gatton man with the alleged armed robbery of a convenience store in Browns Plains on December 2, 2016. Police will allege the man, armed with a knife, forced a male console operator to fill a duffel bag with a quantity of cigarettes before running from the […]
A 48-year-old woman missing from Greenbank since January 13 was located safe and well last night. Police would like to thank the media and public for their assistance.
Update 9.30am 19 January 2017 – Police have located a Singaporean national who was reported missing in the Brisbane city area. The original media release below has been edited to remove identifying details. The man was last seen at a hotel on Ann Street on Tuesday afternoon. Information received by police was that the man had failed to […]
Police are investigating two suspicious fires at sporting grounds in Dalby over the past 24 hours. Preliminary information suggests around 3am yesterday unknown people attended the soccer club located on Bligh Street and lit a fire within the building before fleeing the scene. The premises became fully engulfed and sustained significant damage as a result. […]
A 63-year-old man missing from Virginia since January 17 has been located safe this morning. Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.
Police are investigating after an assault that occurred in Morningside last night. Around 11.50pm, police were called to an address on Belgrave Street following reports that a man had been assaulted. Officers first on scene have located a 48-year-old man with a suspected stab wound to his back and has been taken to […]