Two boys are assisting police with inquiries into a serious assault incident which occurred in Surfers Paradise early this morning. Just before 2am, a 21-year-old man was punched to the back of his head, causing him to fall to the ground on Ferny Avenue and hit his head on the pavement. He was transported to […]
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man’s body in Cairns yesterday afternoon. Around 5pm, a member of the public called police after locating a body in the Botanical Gardens on Collins Avenue. It is believed the body is that of a 56-year-old local man. A crime scene has been established, and […]
A male pedestrian has died following a traffic incident in Warwick last night. Initial investigations indicate the man aged in his 40’s was walking along Victoria Street at 10.30pm, and on entering the intersection of Albion Street (Cunningham Highway) and Victoria Street, was struck by a truck. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene. […]
UPDATE 12.15am 04/01/2017 – The missing man was located safe well this morning. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying details. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a man who did not return from Enoggera this afternoon. The man left his home address as he planned to undertake a walk […]
A man reported missing from Middle Ridge and last seen on December 22 has been located deceased. There are no suspicious circumstances and police will prepare a report for the Coroner. The media and public are thanked for their assistance.
UPDATE 12.15am 04/01/2017 – The missing man was located safe well this morning. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying details. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a man who did not return from Enoggera this afternoon. The man left his home address as he planned to undertake a walk […]
Police are treating a fire that damaged a Loganlea house this afternoon as suspicious. Around 2.40pm, the house on Rellam Road became fully engulfed in flames. Witnesses have described hearing yelling, glass breaking and a small explosion before the house caught fire. The fire was extinguished and police attended to begin a door knock of […]
The Toowoomba Stock and Rural Crime Squad (SARCIS) is appealing for public information regarding four cattle that appear to have been stolen from the Riverton area, south of Texas. Four Droughtmaster cross Heifers were reported stolen last month from a 750 acre open-grazing and farming block on the Queensland side of the border near Riverton […]
Police are investigating a fatal crash in the Whitsundays earlier this afternoon. Around 4.30pm, police were advised of a two vehicle head on crash near the intersection of Shute Harbour and Rifle Range roads at Mount Marlow. One person has died and another injured, but their condition is not known at this time. The road […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 29-year-old woman reported missing from Mapleton. Emma Jones (pictured) was last seen at an address on Bellbird Flat Road in Pomona at around 2am on December 28 and has not been seen by friends or family since. Police hold concerns for her welfare as she […]