Serious traffic crash, Proserpine

Police are investigating two traffic crashes which occurred about 2km south of Proserpine this morning. Preliminary inquiries indicate at 6.05am police attended a collision on the Bruce Highway. Two 4WD’s travelling in opposite directions have collided and both drivers were taken to Proserpine Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Whilst attending to the crash police were notified […]

Update: LOCATED – Missing woman, Springbrook

The 29-year-old  woman reported missing in the Springbrook area yesterday has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance in this matter. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime […]

QPS sheep shearing program opens young minds in outback Queensland

Police Liaison Officer (PLO) Laurie Bateman works in Cunnamulla assisting local police officers with community and cultural engagements to foster co-operation and understanding. Three years ago, PLO Bateman identified that their was a gap between rural youths and life skill programs that promoted skills and attitudes that could transfer into the workplace. With 26 years of […]

Serious traffic crash, near Minnamoolka

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious single vehicle traffic crash which occurred near Minnamoolka yesterday afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate a car towing a caravan was travelling along the Kennedy Developmental Road when it rolled just before 2.30pm. The 71-year-old female driver and her 72-year-old male passenger, both from Victoria, were transported to Townsville […]