Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred this afternoon in Fassifern. Officers were called to the intersection of Kalbar-Connection Road and Boonah-Fassifern Roafd at 12.20pm after a car and a four-wheel drive collided. The driver of the car, an 80-year-old woman, was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the four-wheel […]
Police have revoked an emergency declaration that was made earlier this evening after a business caught fire in Capalaba. The declaration was made after a fire broke out at the electronics store before 6pm and was revoked at 7.50pm after air testing in the area was completed. Residents are advised that they can now open […]
Police have made an emergency declaration following a fire in Capalaba this evening. Shortly before 6pm, emergency services responded to reports of a fire at an electronics store on Tombo Street. A declaration was made under the Public Safety and Preservation Act 6.25pm and in encompasses the boundaries of Newman Road, Steel Street, Christine Place […]
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate two male prisoners who escaped lawful custody in Rockhampton this afternoon. The pair, who are prisoners at the Capricornia Correctional Centre, were undertaking a community work order at the Rockhampton Showgrounds when Corrective Services officers reported them missing just before 1pm. The first prisoner is 21-year-old Nelson […]
Detectives have arrested and charged a man in relation to the death of a 5-month-old boy in Brisbane’s bayside last year. Operation Papa Planten was a joint and protracted investigation by the Wynnum Child Protection Investigation Unit and the Child Trauma Unit within the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse and Sexual Crime Group. A Triple […]
Toowoomba detectives investigating a shooting in Newtown on May 29 have released vision of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries. Police were called to the intersection of Victory and Ethel streets just after midnight and located a 41-year-old man with a single gun-shot wound to the neck. The man was […]
An 81-year-old woman was hospitalised after being knocked over when a man attempted to steal her handbag at Aitkenvale this morning. The woman left the Ross River Road shopping centre around 11.30am when a man on a bicycle rode up behind her and grabbed her handbag, which had been slung over her shoulder. The woman […]
Police have charged a 26-year-old man with attempted murder following an incident at a Carina Heights address yesterday, June 3. It will be alleged that around 12.10am, police were called to a house on Chataway Street following reports of a disturbance. On arrival, police located a woman in her 30s with significant facial injuries and […]
Mackay District police have charged a 28-year-old man with child exploitation offences after he allegedly preyed on teenage girls on-line using a fake social media profile. Police will allege that in 2016 the man established a fake profile, name and images on a social networking site, with the intent of tricking teenage girls in the […]
Following a protracted investigation, detectives investigating the alleged murder of Sam Price-Purcell have today charged a 36-year-old Leyburn man with murder. Mr Price-Purcell was last seen in the Mitchelton area on Friday, February 16, 2015. Police believe he travelled to Toowoomba, but was never seen again. Police have conducted several enquiries during their investigations, including […]