Audio from today’s media conference regarding the search operation off the Town of 1770 can be downloaded from the below links. Search and Rescue Co-ordinator Sergeant Jeff Barnett https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2017/10/17/15315_SgtBARNETT.mp3 Download Audio Inspector Daren Somerville https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2017/10/17/153214_InspectorSOMERVILLE.WMA
Little zombies, ghosts and witches will soon take to the streets alongside bigger monsters and mummies to celebrate Halloween. Although Halloween continues to gain popularity in Australia, not everybody in Queensland celebrates this spooktacular night and some may find a group of young vampires or skeletons on their doorstep very confronting. To help you indicate […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a service station in Dalby overnight. At 7.45pm, a man armed with a knife entered the Drayton Street petrol station and demanded cash from two staff members. He left the scene with a quantity of cash and headed towards Nicholson Street on foot where he got into a […]
Police can confirm human remains have been located inside a crocodile which was removed by officers from the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP) at Mowbray River near Craiglie overnight. The 4.3-metre estuarine crocodile, which is believed to be the one involved in the death of 79-year-old Anne Cameron, was examined by a specialist […]
A search and rescue operation is underway for the crew of a vessel which overturned near Middle Island, north of the Town of 1770 last night (October 16). At about 7.30pm, the fishing trawler overturned with the vessel sinking at about midnight. A male crew member from the vessel was located floating in the water […]
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious traffic incident where a jogger was struck by a car at Coorparoo this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate around 6.30am a car travelling along Deshon Street lost control, mounted the footpath and struck a male jogger before landing in Norman Creek. The 41-year-old man received critical injuries and […]
A 67-year-old man who went missing after his vehicle was swept away at Marys Creek near Gympie last night has been located deceased. The man and his wife were travelling in separate cars along Marys Creek Road around 6.50pm when the man crossed a flooded causeway in his vehicle. It is believed the man travelled […]
Police are currently at the scene of a residence in The Gap following reports of a serious assault this morning. At 6.45am, police were called to an address on Ridgeway Street. When police arrived they located an infant with critical facial injuries who was subsequently transported to hospital. A 64-year-old woman is currently assisting police […]
Police are investigating a large fire which has destroyed a number of motor-homes parked in a car yard at Arundel early this morning (October 17). At about 4.10am on Brisbane Road, a witness contacted emergency services after observing the fire which had engulfed approximately twelve vehicles. Olsen Avenue was required to be closed in both […]
A 22-year-old Inala man reported missing from Durack since September 2017 was today located safe and well. The media and public are thanked 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 […]