FINAL UPDATE – June 7 – The missing woman was located safe by search crews in bushland at Mount Tyson today. Original media release (below) has been amended to remove photo and name. Update: 12MD June 7 – police can now confirm that Ms Han was last seen around 10.30am on Friday, June 1. She was […]
Police are seeking public assistance with an investigation into a number of grass fires that have been deliberately lit in the Rockhampton area in the past three weeks. Around 3.30am this morning police and emergency services attended grass fires that occurred on the corner of Bowlin and Quay streets, Depot Hill. The fires were started […]
Two police officers have retrieved a man who was trapped in his burning car which had overturned in Gympie this morning. Just after 7am police responded to reports of the single vehicle traffic crash on Chappel Street. Upon arriving at the scene, the senior constable and constable managed to smash through the windscreen and retrieve […]
Detectives have commenced the enforcement phase of a protracted Prostitution Enforcement Task Force operation targeting non-compliant advertising for prostitution in south east Queensland. Operation Quebec Ravens began in August 2016 to detect and identify those involved in illegal prostitution and to disrupt their illegal activities and dismantle their illegal networks. Over the past two days, […]
Police are urging members of the Chinese community to be vigilant with a sophisticated extortion scam targeting Chinese nationals in Australia. In one particular case last month, a Chinese tourist in Cairns was contacted by scammers claiming to be Chinese government officials. The scammers claimed the tourist was implicated in crimes and demanding large sums […]
Police have charged three people with a number of offences following investigations into alleged break and enters which occurred across Murgon, Tiaro and Eli Waters on June 3 and 4. Police will allege a 16-year-old boy and two men aged 18 and 19 threatened a woman with a tomahawk before stealing her car at around […]
Police have released CCTV of two people who may be able to assist with inquiries following the serious assault of a man at the Capalaba Bus Interchange on April 20. At around 9.30pm the 28-year-old man was walking to the exchange on Redland Bay Road after finishing work nearby when he was approached by a […]
A 22-year-old man is due to face court on serious charges following investigations by the Cairns Forensic Crash Unit into a single vehicle traffic crash in which two men died at Mareeba last year. The incident occurred on Davies Creek Road near Mareeba around 6am on July 1 when a utility left the road and […]
A boy reported missing from Southport has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and members of the public for their assistance.