Police and emergency services are assisting residents in North Queensland as they deal with the impact of major flooding. Residents in Halifax and Ingham are advised that flood waters continue to rise on the Herbert River. There are reports that people continue to drive through flood waters. With rain continuing in the area, drivers are […]
Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man after a body was discovered in Maleny yesterday. Around 4.45pm, a member of the public called police after he saw the body in Obi Obi Creek. A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) swift water rescue team were able to retrieve the body and […]
A young boy involved in a serious traffic crash in Dalby on Sunday has sadly passed away in hospital. Investigations indicate around 6:50pm a van was travelling eastbound along Drayton Street when it collided with a four-year-old boy who had run onto the road. The boy was treated at the scene and taken to Dalby […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious traffic incident in Gympie overnight. Initial investigations indicate a man ran onto Mary Street around 12:20am, when he was struck by a Toyota Hilux utility travelling east as it pulled up to pick up passengers from outside a nearby licensed premises. The pedestrian, a 22-year-old man, was […]
A man is assisting police following an incident in which a police officer was assaulted in Townsville overnight. Officers were patrolling through Cranbrook when they responded to reports of a break in at a residence on the corner of Charles Street and Cordelia Avenue. On arrival the Rapid Action and Patrol (RAP) officers observed three […]