Police were again pleased with the crowd behaviour at the Surfers Paradise Schoolies celebrations overnight with large numbers of schoolies in and about the Surfers Paradise CBD. There were 11 schoolies arrested on 13 offences overnight, mainly for drug possession offences. Of those arrested, 8 were male and three were female schoolies. Seven schoolies were […]
Detectives are appealing for public assistance to locate two people who may be able to assist with the investigation into an incident in which a vehicle collided with a police car on Saturday, November 18. The incident occurred at around midnight on Zunker Road in Burnett Heads, during which a police car was damaged as […]
Detectives investigating the attempted murder of a man at Waterford West on November 17 are appealing to members of the public who may have dash-cam footage of the incident. It is alleged at about 5.50pm, a 25-year-old man was located in the carpark of an Albert Street hotel suffering from a number of gunshot wounds […]
Commissioner Ian Stewart congratulated Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers and staff who received medals and awards at a ceremony held today at Police Headquarters in Brisbane. The National Police Service Medal was presented to five officers for their past and future commitment to ethical and diligent service and recognises the special status that sworn police […]
Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses after a fatal hit and run crash in Toowoomba North on November 14. Investigators have established that at 11am, a blue sedan was travelling east along Bridge Street when it collided with a white utility. The collision has caused the causing the utility to collide with a third […]
Update: The boy was located safe and well on November 21. Original blog post amended to remove identifying particulars. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 14-year-old boy reported missing from Morayfield on Sunday, November 19. He was last seen at 6.30pm leaving Petersen Road. Police and his family are concerned for […]
Detectives have set-up an investigation centre at Logan as they continue to investigate the attempted murder of a 25-year-old man at an Underwood shopping centre last night. Initial inquiries indicate around 6.40pm the man drove a black Mercedes Benz sedan into the Beenleigh Road complex and parked in the downstairs carpark. It is believed he […]
Police have charged a 23-year-old man following investigations into a shooting incident at a residence in Woolloongabba on October 31. It will be alleged that just before 1am, a number of people attended a house on Heaslop Street and became involved in an argument with a male resident. During the argument, a firearm was discharged […]
The 38-year-old man reported missing from Townsville on November 20 has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
A 49-year-old man has died in hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a two vehicle traffic crash in Atherton on Friday, November 17. Around 7pm a motorcyclist and utility collided on the Kennedy Highway. The motorcyclist, from Ravenshoe, suffered severe injuries and was air-lifted to the Cairns Base Hospital where he was pronounced […]