Cold case homicide detectives have today charged a man with the murder of Dorothy Britton at Airlie Beach in 1996. The 51-year-old Port Neill (South Australia) man and former resident of Airlie Beach was arrested in Brisbane early this afternoon. He was charged with one count of murder and will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates […]
Police are appealing for public assistance after a 28-year-old man was critically injured during an incident at Carrara last night. Just after 8pm, police received a report of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of The Boulevarde and Grande Avenue. The man sustained what appeared to be minor injuries, however, his […]
Representing the Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, State Member for Townsville Coralee O’Rourke MP joined Deputy Commissioner Bob Gee to welcome 37 new police officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) after a graduation ceremony was held at Townsville Stadium this morning. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the new officers have […]
A 44-year-old Brisbane man has been charged today following a protracted investigation into a $5million investment fraud. The man was today charged by detectives from State Crime Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group. It is alleged the man, the CEO of a real estate development company, accepted three significant payments (totalling $5million) from an overseas […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man was seriously injured in a traffic crash near Bajool. Officers were called after a ute was discovered this morning at 6.30am off the side of the Bruce Highway between Magazine Road and Oakey Creek Road. Initial information suggests that the ute left the motorway and went […]
Forensic Crash Unit investigators have released CCTV footage and images in relation to a fatal hit and run traffic crash that occurred in Logan Village last Friday night as they continue to seek public assistance. Just before 8.00pm, an unidentified truck has entered onto Waterford-Tamborine Road from Easterly Street at Waterford and has continued south […]
Police are appealing to the public for assistance to help locate a woman they wish to speak to in relation to an assault at Worongary yesterday morning. Around 7.15am, an 18-year-old woman was driving northbound along the Pacific Motorway, when a female driver has attempted to force her vehicle from the road. The teen pulled […]
A man has been charged over the armed robbery of a hotel at Oxenford on June 18, 2018. It is alleged around 11pm three men wearing balaclavas, one armed with a firearm forced entry into the Maudsland Street business. Two employees, a 49-year-old woman and a 62-year-old man were threatened before the trio fled with […]
Mackay detectives investigating an incident in which a police officer was run over have arrested and charged a fourth person in relation to the incident. A police patrol spotted two alleged stolen vehicles – a Toyota Landcruiser and a Holden Commodore – in Riverside Drive, Cremorne (Mackay) around 11.30am on June 19. The marked police […]
A 46-year-old woman reported missing from Redbank Plains since June 18 has been located safe and well. Police thank the media and public for their assistance.