Police have charged a man after he allegedly assaulted police in Rockhampton this evening. Officers were called to a service station on George Street at 6.45pm following reports of a man threatening members of the public. It will be alleged when police attempted to search the man he ran from officers. Police will further allege […]
A man suffered life-threatening injuries following a two vehicle crash near Ingham this afternoon. Around 1.15pm a car and truck collided on the Bruce Highway, approximately 15kms north of Ingham. The 57-year-old man and driver of the car was taken to Ingham Hospital in a critical condition and was then airlifted to Townsville Hospital for […]
Located safe June 8. Police are seeking assistance to help locate a woman missing in the Ipswich area. She was last seen this morning around 8.20am near a medical facility on Chelmsford Avenue but has not been seen since. Concerns are held for her as she suffers from a medical condition and her behaviour is […]
Police are coordinating a search after a kayaker became trapped in a river near Malanda this afternoon. A group of kayakers were paddling on the North Johnson River in the Wooroonooran National Park this afternoon when one of the group became trapped. A distress beacon was activated by the group and police are currently working […]
Update 06/06/2018: This 14-year-old girl has since been located safe and well. Post updated. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 14-year-old girl reported missing from Wilston today. The girl (pictured) was last seen at an address on Olney Street at around 10am this morning and has not been seen since. Police […]
Police have located a 21-year-old man who allegedly escaped lawful custody in Rockhampton on June 4. The man was taken into custody at an address in North Mackay at around 2:20pm this afternoon. Police are continuing to appeal for anyone who has seen 25-year-old Levi James Brown (pictured) to contact police. He is described as […]
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a residence in Mount Isa this morning. At 6.20am, a fire ignited within the Kyrie Avenue home, rendering the structure damaged beyond repair. There was no one inside the dwelling at the time of the blaze. A crime scene has been declared as forensic officers work to determine […]
A 34-year-old Collinsville man has died following a serious traffic crash which occurred in Glenden this morning. Around 8.15am, police were called to the scene, 5 kilometres north of Glenden, following reports a utility and a wide load had collided head-on. The wide load was carrying an empty water truck southbound on Newlands Access Road […]
Police and emergency services searching for a missing 25-year-old woman near Tully have located the woman alive in bushland at Mount Tyson this afternoon. The woman was located at about 12.10pm in bushland suffering from dehydration and exposure after being lost in the bush for six days. The woman was airlifted from the site by […]
Homicide detectives investigating the murder of Dorothy Britton at Airlie Beach in 1996 have received new information about the case since their appeal in May. The body of the 48-year-old woman was found at 6.30pm on Thursday, 7 March 1996 in her house at Timberlands Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach. Mrs Britton was last seen […]